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Nationwide ‘Women’s Shutdown’ to honour 15 women murdered daily in South Africa
Women for Change will stage a nationwide silent demonstration on Friday, calling for gender-based violence to be declared a national crisis during the G20 summit.
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Cape Town fire crews battle hundreds of vegetation fires in a week
Cape Town’s Fire Services prepare for a busy summer, responding to 632 vegetation fires recently. Public vigilance and reporting are urged.
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Medical practitioner granted bail over alleged sexual assault of five victims
The medical practitioner was arrested on charges of alleged rape and sexual assault of five female victims, released on R5 000 bail after court appearance yesterday.
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Book launched on Guinness World Record running trip through Africa
The entrepreneur and investor Keith Boyd, previously from Durbanville, who has broken a Guinness World Record for the fastest run from Cape Town to Cairo last year, launched a book…
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Tears of joy as parents celebrate the miraculous lives of premature babies
Parents of children born prematurely felt tears of joy and relief rolling down their cheeks at the celebration of World Prematurity Day on 17 November.
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Two additional persons sentenced in R7m luxury vehicle fraud case
BLOEMFONTEIN – The ongoing high-profile fraud case against eight accused fingered in defrauding Standard Bank and West Bank of about R7 million to purchase high-end vehicles, has resulted in the…
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Security tightened after two injured in Walmer Park robbery
Security has been tightened at Walmer Park Shopping Centre following a dramatic armed robbery at Fischer’s Jewellers on Tuesday morning.
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Big development plans for Altydgedacht wine farm despite urban edge
Residents and local stakeholders are being invited to comment on ambitious plans to develop part of the historic Altydgedacht wine farm in Durbanville — one of the largest residential projects…
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Death toll from N8 crash involving bus and truck surpasses previous accidents
Critical injured six survivors of the fatal N8 tragic accident still hospitalised
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Massive industrial fire prevented in Montague Gardens
fierce warehouse fire in Montague Gardens on Thursday 13 November nearly escalated into a large-scale industrial catastrophe, but swift action by City firefighters halted the blaze before it could spread…
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