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Cash-stash couch ‘missing’ from Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm
A couch used to conceal at least $580,000 (about R10 million) at president Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm was no longer on the property when the Hawks arrived.
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Why wills matter during National Wills Week
National Wills Week (15-19 September) was highlighted on HelderbergFM by Helderberg Hospice CEO Robert de Wet and attorney Lyndi Labuschagne, who emphasized the importance of valid estate planning.
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Date set for the mayhem case of eight Nigerians who allegedly attacked the Kimberley police
Eight Nigerians who allegedly attacked police expected to reappear in court
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Christo Nel granted R5000 bail after claiming he ‘ended mother’s suffering’
GQEBERHA – Christo Nel (64) accused of murdering his elderly mother has been granted bail of R5000 after telling police he shot her to end her unbearable suffering. Nel, a freelance…
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Humpback whale rescued from fishing rope entanglement off Cape Recife
A juvenile humpback whale was set free after being found entangled in fishing rope by the NSRI and SA Whale Disentanglement Network.
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Hundreds paddle out to honour kite surfer Graham Howes at Bloubergstrand
Kite surfers and community members joined a moving paddle out at Small Bay, Bloubergstrand, to honour the life of local kite surfer Graham Howes (38), whose body was recovered at…
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Rustenburg ‘lawyer’ jailed 20 years after swindling clients out of more than R1 million
A 45-year-old man who masqueraded as a lawyer for years, swindling clients out of more than R1 million, has been sentenced to 20 years’ direct imprisonment by the Rustenburg Magistrate’s…
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Kraaifontein under siege as 16 murders rock community in six days, say leaders
Kraaifontein is grappling with a surge of violence that has left 16 people dead in just six days, a wave of crime that community leaders are calling a siege.
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First EC Bambalela business awards: Eastern Cape business excellence honored
The inaugural Eastern Cape Bambelela Business Awards ceremony, hosted by the Hollywood Foundation to honour local businesses for their hard work and contribution to their communities, was held in East…
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EC Provincial Government decries rising child pregnancies; calls for action
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government is urging communities, parents, and next of kin to urgently report cases of child sexual offences following alarming reports of numerous young girls giving birth…
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