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Delays and diverted funds keep Gqeberha’s historic library closed
Calls are growing for the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality to stop redirecting funds earmarked for the main public library’s renovation.
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‘Ganna’ blows out 106 candles
Somerset West’s Jeanette Giliam, fondly known as “Ganna,” celebrated her remarkable 106th birthday this year, having been born on 29 February 1920 and continuing to inspire her community with her…
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Girlfriend sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for murder of police sergeant
Vuyokazi Fredy (39) was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment yesterday for murdering her police officer partner Arthur Lokwe (50) with a knobkerrie during an altercation.
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Frustration grows in Nelson Mandela Bay over water leaks
Water leaks and sewage overflows in Bethelsdorp are raising concerns among residents, even as the Municipality says it is intensifying efforts to repair leaks.
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GOOD Party appoints budget activist Sandra Dickson to Cape Town City Council
Cape Town budget activist Sandra Dickson joins GOOD Party City Council caucus, transitioning from external activism to political participation.
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Eastern Cape secures R55m to combat Foot-and-Mouth outbreak
The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture has welcomed more than one million vaccine doses secured towards combating the FMD outbreak.
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Search leads to grim discovery in Somerset West
Somerset West police have opened an inquest docket after officers following up on a missing person report discovered a decomposed body in dense vegetation near the golf course and bird…
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Police arrest teenager following second robbery at same Kariega store
The same Kariega clothing store was targeted by armed robbers twice within four days, with police successfully arresting an 18-year-old suspect after the second incident.
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Manhunt launched after mass shooting in KwaZakhele
Eastern Cape police have launched a manhunt following the fatal mass shooting of four young people in KwaZakhele on Monday evening.
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Sinkgat sluk pad in na groot pyp in Brackenfell bars
Brackenfell-inwoners geskok oor massiewe sinkgat naby Hoërskool Brackenfell na waterpyp bars, met paaie afgesper weens veiligheidsrisiko’s.
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