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Cape Town bookkeeper jailed for fraud
Louise Johanna Baynes was sentenced to eight years in prison for committing R3.66 million fraud as a bookkeeper in Cape Town.
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From a good cup of coffee to life-changing surgery: What puts a smile on South African faces
Operation Smile is calling on families and individuals especially in Limpopo and the Eastern Cape to come forward to be assessed for free specialist cleft care.
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Three men and a woman killed in Lentegeur shooting
Three men were killed and a woman critically injured when four armed suspects opened fire in Blombos Street, Lentegeur, late on Wednesday.
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Kraaifontein residential scheme challenges water bill nearing R1 m
Staring down a water bill of nearly R1 million, a Kraaifontein residential scheme has taken their plight to the City of Cape Town Ombudsman.
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Gemeenskap geskok nadat polisieman glo twee afmaai, ander wond
Twee gemeenskapslede is in Blue Downs doodgeskiet toe ‘n polisiebeampte na bewering op hulle losgebrand het ná ‘n huishoudelike dispuut.
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New book explores the fascinating origins of South African place names
Dr Malcolm Venter’s book explores South African place names, their histories, meanings and renaming debates.
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Western Cape calls on residents to heed heart disease warning signs
The Western Cape Department of Health urges early detection and treatment of heart disease symptoms this World Heart Day to save lives.
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Clock ticking on Cape Town’s short-term letting by-law as hosts face commercial rates
Time is running out for objections and comments on Cape Town’s proposed short-term letting by-law, with submissions open until 5 October.
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Cycling organisation vows to closely follow case of two cyclists killed
Two cyclists on their way to work were killed on the R102 on Sunday morning, prompting the Pedal Power Association to demand justice and safer roads.
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Read to Rise launches new wordless book at Mitchells Plain educare centres
Read to Rise launched its new wordless book Oaket Goes to Sleep at Mitchells Plain early childhood centres to help children develop reading skills.










