Local News
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Dog deaths probed after mass poisoning tragedy
Eleven dogs died and seven others required emergency treatment after suspected poisoned meat balls were thrown into yards on Thukumbela and Khanyiso Streets in Lwandle, prompting Animal Welfare Society and…
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Passengers in limbo as government shuts down several taxi routes
This has been an exceptionally difficult decision. We are acutely aware that these routes serve thousands of residents who depend on them daily.
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OUTA takes SANRAL to court over e-toll debt collection
Outa has launched legal action against SANRAL, asking the Pretoria High Court to declare that SANRAL has abandoned 2 028 e-toll debt claims.
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Local head boy among elite 14 finalists for prestigious award
Uitenhage High School’s head boy Vindry Horne is a finalist in the prestigious Matriculant of the Year Competition, showcasing excellence in academics, sports, culture, and leadership.
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Patients forced to sleep on floors amid alleged staff crisis at Humansdorp Hospital
Humansdorp Hospital under fire again as patients sleep on floors and wait days for treatment due to staff shortages and overcrowding.
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Young scientists advance to Eskom Expo International Science Fair
South Africa’s brightest minds will compete for life-changing prizes that will open doors to future studies and careers in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and innovation (STEMI) at this year’s Eskom…
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Agriculture leads Western Cape’s strong growth in second quarter
The Western Cape’s agricultural sector posted a 14% year-on-year growth in the second quarter of 2025, driving the province’s economic expansion and supporting over 300,000 jobs.
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Hawks probe into fraud at the North West province’s municipality lands two officials in court
Two officials at the North West municipality to reappear in the Specialised Commercial Crime Court regarding fraud
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Stiefpa’s aangekla ná beweerde verkragting in Somerset-Wes
Twee mans van Garden Village en Sir Lowry’s Pass is aangekla vir die verkragting van hul onderskeie stiefdogters in aparte voorvalle.
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Microplastics on Cape Town beaches needs urgent addressing, warns ocean activist
A local ocean activist says the amount of microplastics and litter she sees on Kommetjie and Long beach is a concerning sight.
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