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Deputy Mayor pays R2 000 fine to avoid 30 days in prison
GQEBERHA – Deputy Mayor Gary Stanton Van Niekerk (51) paid a R2,000 fine to avoid spending 30 days in prison after being convicted by the Gqeberha-based Serious Commercial Crime Investigation…
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R1bn Somerset West casino gets green light despite community opposition
The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board has approved Tsogo Sun’s controversial R1 billion Somerset West casino project after a decade-long application process, despite significant community opposition over gambling addiction,…
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Man (27) arrested for brutal murder of girl (8) in KwaLanga
A man (27) has been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of a girl (8) whose body was discovered yesterday, 6 October, in KwaLanga.
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Jongman van Bothasig sterf in ongeluk
Een mens is dood en nog een beseer in ‘n motorfietsongeluk die afgelope naweek in Bothasig. Die voorval het Sondag 5 Oktober op die hoek van Vryburger-rylaan en Boomstraat, Bothasig,…
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Three people died in a shack fire in Kosovo, Samora Machel
Three people burned beyond recognition in a shack fire at Kosovo informal settlement in Samora Machel this morning.
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Man wanted for questioning in connection with a weapons case
Western Cape Anti-Gang Unit detectives are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing Dayaan Fataar.
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Man fatally stabbed after accidentally hitting toddler with stone
A house party dispute in Despatch turned deadly when a man was fatally stabbed after accidentally hitting a two-year-old toddler with a thrown stone.
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Man sentenced to double life terms for murdering councillor, raping girlfriend
BUTTERWORTH – The Butterworth Regional Court on 3 October sentenced Thembinkosi Dyakophu (39) to two terms of life imprisonment for the murder of Mbhashe Local Municipality ward councillor, Mzikayise Saki…
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Cape Town kitesurfer Graham Howes killed by whale strike off Eden on the Bay
Four weeks after the sudden and heartbreaking death of well-known Cape Town kitesurfer Graham Howes, new findings have brought clarity—and some comfort—to his devastated community. In a detailed statement released…
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Man remanded on firearms charges after Palm Lakes police operation
Matthew Reece, 37, has been remanded in custody on charges of possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition following a multi-disciplinary police operation in Palm Lakes.
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