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Local Stories
Local Stories
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Seven men gunned down in Philippi East: Intensive manhunt underway
CAPE TOWN – A large-scale manhunt is currently underway following the fatal shooting of seven men on Friday, 17 October, in Philippi East. The victims are aged between 20 and…
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New deputy appointed at university to help students on their way ahead
Prof. José Frantz will be the deputy vice-chancellor at SPU from February 2026, bringing extensive experience in research and innovation.
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KYK | Avontuurlustige bejaarde van die Strand skrik nie vir hoogtes nie
Helene ‘Kleintjie’ Krijnouw van die Strand het op 81-jarige ouderdom haar avontuurlustige gees bewys deur te valskermsweef.
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Table Mountain, Cableway up for Global Tourism Awards
These world-famous attractions are nominees in their categories, but bringing the prestigious titles home depends on public votes.
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Four arrested after service delivery protest turns violent in Khayelitsha
Four people have been arrested following a violent service delivery protest in Khayelitsha on Wednesday that saw residents barricade roads and allegedly damage a police vehicle while demanding electricity for…
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University of the Free State strikes deal to end student-led riots
The University of the Free State confirms changes to provisional registration, addressing student concerns for a smoother academic year.
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Paramedics attend to two women attacked by dog at private Bothasig home
CAPE TOWN – The ER24 private ambulance services confirmed it had attended a scene in Tierberg Street, Bothasig this week, when two women were attacked and bitten by a dog.…
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Beauty queen wants to transform Kariega community with kindness
Natasha Van Antwerpen, a community worker and Miss Uitenhage finalist, dedicates her life to helping vulnerable groups, focusing on cancer awareness and community empowerment projects.
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Controversy over appointment of Sol Plaatje’s acting municipal manager
The appointment of the acting municipal manager at the Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley faces backlash due to her fraud conviction, raising concerns.
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Bendeleier ‘Barney’ sê hy is ‘n ‘rolmodel, onskuldig’ en ‘het geen tatoeërmerke’
Die verhoor van die vermeende Hollanders-bendeleier en 15 ander beskuldigdes gaan met horte en stote in die hooggeregshof in Kimberley voort.
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