Shanti Jafta
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Families of Quinton Plaatjies and Loay Khayat seek answers regarding their disappearances, criticising police investigation efforts for accountability.
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The Youth Rising Festival 2026 in Kariega celebrates youth talent and empowerment to honor Junior King, fostering creativity and community involvement.
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Three SAPS constables were shot dead in Kariega on 7 May in what is believed to be a domestic-related incident.
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Heavy rains in Kariega led to cautionary alerts for residents as local flooding risks rise, though impacts remain less severe than 2024 floods.
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The Somali Community’s engagement with Uitenhage Provincial Hospital sparked controversy among Kariega residents, leading to a protest over procedural concerns regarding proposed partnerships and donations.
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Eighteen-month-old Mi-Landri van Ghent, once critically ill from a heart condition, now thrives as a lively toddler, meeting milestones and spreading joy.
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The suspects allegedly demanded her husband Karel pay a R10 million ransom for her safe return following the abduction of Theresa Minnie from her Fairbridge Heights home.
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Law enforcement in Kariega halted an illegal water extraction operation, issuing fines for tampering with municipal infrastructure and warning against water theft amid ongoing water restrictions.
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Volunteers from the Democratic Alliance revitalized the Uitenhage People’s Old Age Home, enhancing residents’ dignity through cleaning, painting, and community outreach amidst ongoing financial challenges.
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Winley Martin’s battle with cancer transformed his perspective on life, emphasizing faith, resilience, and appreciation for everyday moments despite facing paralysis and challenges.
