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Local News
Local News
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Stellenbosch Municipality has a new director for corporate services
The Stellenbosch Municipality has a new acting director for corporate services with Dr Lungelwa Kaywood stepping into the role.
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Free State department probes teacher over corporal punishment of a Grade 3 learner
The Free State Department of Education has launched an investigation into allegations of a teacher’s involvement in corporal punishment, following an arrest.
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Ngcobo police probe murder of woman accused of witchcraft
The elderly victim, Nokhansala Sidiki, was accused of witchcraft, assaulted with a plank, and subsequently drowned in a nearby stream.
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Portfolio committee greenlights amended traffic by-law
The amended Traffic Bylaw aims to enhance road safety through stricter vehicle impoundment, penalties, and noise regulations, following public participation.
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NMBM water crisis: Metro promises relief as parts remain without supply
The Municipality is pleased to report that, should current progress continue, all residents are expected to have access to water by next week.
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Long-distance Eastern Cape trips see significant price hikes
Taxi fares in the Western Cape will rise by R2 for some routes starting May 18, influenced by recent fuel price increases.
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Former Kagisano-Molopo Municipality CFO and partner await sentencing in laptop corruption case
Date set for sentencing of former Chief Financial Officer of the Kagisano-Molopo Local Municipality and co-accused in laptop corruption case.
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Four killed, one hospitalised after a fatal shooting on Free State R26 route
The Free State police have launched a full-scale search for unknown armed assailants involved in the fatal shooting on the R26 road.
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Boys attack bunnies at Durbanville cemetery with a golf club and poles
A mother and her 10-year-old daughter were traumatised when they witnessed severely injured and dead bunnies in Durbanville cemetery.
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Bridges under strain as heavy rains wreak havoc across metro
Heavy rainfall in Eastern Cape caused severe flooding, prompting emergency responses, bridge closures, and community assistance for affected residents.
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