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Free State Legislature marks 30 years of SA’s Constitution and foster democracy
Free State Legislature to mark 30 years since South Africa adopted its Constitution, which the late President Nelson Mandela signed into law on 8 May 1996.
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Paramedic killed while responding to emergency in Gqeberha crash
A Bester EMS paramedic was killed while responding to a medical emergency after an ambulance collided head-on with another vehicle in Gqeberha.
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Double tragedy haunts family with another child’s death involving a vehicle
The Khaeane family is reeling after another child’s tragic death, almost three years apart, both involving vehicles in the same month of July.
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Western Cape Health Department opens R11.4m Linen Depot
The Western Cape opens a new R11.4 million linen depot to enhance healthcare services and ensure clean linen supply across facilities.
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Hill-Lewis promises he will fight crime if given the mandate again
DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis pledged at a Delft march to build Cape Town’s first Metro Police Detective Branch if re-elected in November 2026.
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Somerset West businesses left without Eskom power for days due to cable theft
Somerset Mall remains fully operational on generator power despite a prolonged outage caused by theft and vandalism of high-voltage infrastructure.
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Somerset West’s Breyton Poole vaults to silver glory in Finland
Breyton Poole shines on the international stage, earning silver at the Joensuu Motonet GP 2026 with a 2.18m high jump performance.
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Somerset-Wes se Christina Vorster vier haar 104de verjaarsdag
Christina “Stienie” Vorster, 104, vier haar merkwaardige lewensreis met grasie, styl en dankbaarheid vir elke dag as ‘n geskenk.
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Four arrested after brutal Meloding assault
Four men, aged between 27 and 36, have been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of a man who was allegedly assaulted with dangerous weapons at his parents’ home…
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Two killed, one critical injured in Soweto-on-Sea mob justice attack
Two men were killed and a third critically injured in an alleged mob justice attack in Soweto-on-Sea, prompting three arrests by police.
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