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Rogue advocate gets hefty sentence after R50 000 offer intended to “help client”
A Pretoria-based advocate has been handed a nine-year suspended sentence after attempting to bribe a senior state prosecutor with R50,000 to derail a corruption case against his client.
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Level Two residents are threatening to protest, demanding service delivery
Level Two shack dwellers in Graceland, Khayelitsha are threatening to take to the streets demanding the City clean the rubbish up in the area.
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Parents outraged as video shows learner assaulted at Milnerton High
A disturbing video posted on Facebook showing a Grade 10 learner from Milnerton High School being attacked by a group of boys has sparked widespread outrage, reigniting calls for stricter…
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Crossroads CDC hosts mental health awareness event for local community
Scores of Crossroads residents gathered at Crossroads Community Hall on Friday 17 October during the mental health event hosted by the Crossroads Community Day Centre (CDC) and various local organisations.
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Senior’s mysterious murder still unsolved one year later
More than a year after 89-year-old Ellen Malan was brutally murdered in her Tafelsig home, her family is still waiting for answers.
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Five-year-old’s death highlights national water safety emergency
A five-year-old drowned in Goodwood, highlighting South Africa’s high child drowning rates and emergency response failures, emphasizing urgent safety measures and education needs.
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Manhunt underway after brutal Philippi-East killing of seven men
The owner of the house in Better Life, Philippi East where seven people were shot and killed before they were set alight on Friday 18 October was still quite traumatised…
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Racing community mourns loss of multiple champion trainer
The horse racing fraternity is in mourning after the passing of multiple-time East Cape Champion trainer Gavin Smith (59) on Sunday.
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University of the Free State resumes its academic programmes in wake of student-led protests
Academic programmes are back on track at the University of the Free State (UFS).
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Hundreds of people homeless after shack fire in Khayelitsha
Hundreds of people were left homeless after more than 80 shacks were ravaged by a fire at S-section in Site B, Khayelitsha on Thursday 16 October.
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