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Blackheath’s Ricardo Smart is “icon of Africa”
“But every accolade I receive is just a testament to the community that raised me. This is for Blackheath.”
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Gevalle van Slenkdalkoors in dele van Noord-Kaap bevestig
Gevalle van Slenkdalkoors is in dele van die Noord-Kaap bevestig, en die ernstige gesondheidsrisiko’s vir dier en mens word beklemtoon.
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HIV is nothing: TB survivor and activist shares journey from stigma to strength
“The only thing that is needed when you are HIV positive is to take care of your body and treatment,” said a Khayelitsha HIV/Aids activist, Babalwa Mazaleni.
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Somerset West local rakes in national title for women in DIY
Somerset West resident Elle Franco has been named one of three national winners of the prestigious 2025 Brights Women in DIY Excellence Awards for her decade-long commitment to democratising home…
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Groups gather in Edgemead to take a stand against gender-based violence
Residents of Edgemead protested against gender-based violence, uniting various organizations to support victims and raise community awareness.
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Escapee from Lydenburg police custody back in the dock, five still on the run
The Mpumalanga police continue a massive manhunt for five men who escaped from custody at the Lydenburg police station on Saturday, 29 November.
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Five dead in N10 multi-vehicle crash, culpable homicide case opened
Five people died yesterday, 30 November, in a fatal multi-vehicle crash on the N10 between Cookhouse and Gqeberha. Police have opened a culpable homicide case.
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Four men arrested with illegal pistols, 64 rounds of ammunition
Four men were arrested in Graaff-Reinet for possessing two illegal firearms and ammunition, following interprovincial cooperation between SAPS units.
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Red Cross urges action to prevent drowning tragedies this summer
The Red Cross urges action to prevent drownings this summer, emphasizing safe swimming alternatives, water safety education, and community life-saving training
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Man accused of sexual harassment arrested for murder after shooting father
A 33-year-old was arrested following a joint intelligence operation after allegedly killing a father who confronted him over sexual harassment allegations.
