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Driving licences to last decade under new Cabinet approval
Cabinet approves 10-year driving licence validity for light vehicles, but legislative changes needed before motorists can benefit from extension.
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SAPS seeks information in Bayland murder
SAPS Despatch are appealing for information on the murder of a man (35) found severely assaulted between houses in Bayland.
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Final push for voter registration this weekend
Western Cape’s final voter registration weekend opens Saturday as IEC prepares for 2026 local elections with 1 623 stations across province.
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Matriculant of the Year | Last chance for top matriculants to enter
Entry closes tomorrow, 31 July. The top 25 participants stand a chance to win bursaries, cash prizes and gifts worth approximately R500 000.
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SAPS appeals for information after Despatch mother found shot dead
The son of Yandiswa Ngesi (32) found her body with gunshot wounds on the bedroom floor of her Despatch home.
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Eastern Cape road crashes claim 12 lives in two days
At least 12 people were killed in four separate crashes on Eastern Cape roads over two days, with authorities urging caution amid wet conditions.
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Cash-in-transit crash claims one life at Gamtoos Valley
A man was killed and two security guards were injured after a crash involving two cash-in-transit vehicles and a Hyundai H-1 on the N2 at Gamtoos Valley.
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UPDATE | Six people killed in deadly N2 crash near KuGompo City
Six people were killed in a head-on crash on the N2 near Mooiplaas, outside KuGompo City, as wet roads and poor visibility raise safety concerns.
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Eastern Cape motorists urged to take care in severe winter weather
The Eastern Cape Department of Transport has urged motorists to drive cautiously as persistent winter weather creates slippery roads and poor visibility.
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Second mass shooting rocks Kamesh as SAPS investigates
Police in the Eastern Cape are investigating two shooting incidents at Hillwatch Informal Settlement, Kabah, Kariega, that killed five people.
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