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Challenge to support youth centre’s fence project
THE challenge is on – Oosterland Child and Youth Care Centre in Despatch – urgently needs to upgrade its security fence at an estimated cost of R150 000. High Risk Protection Services donated R5 000 towards the project and now…
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‘Moeggesukkel? What about us?’
“OUR rights as rate paying residents are negatively affected. It’s no longer safe for us here. There is a depreciation of the value of our properties whilst our insurance payments are escalating.”.
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Family attacked on farm, robber fatally shot
Police are investigating a case of house robbery, two counts of attempted murder, and an inquest after at least five armed men allegedly attacked a family outside Kirkwood…
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Kareedouw man nabbed for allegedly killing girlfriend
A 51-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of his 46-year-old girlfriend following an argument in Kareedouw last night.
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Xolela’s dream to race starts revving up
WHEN Xolela Njumbuxa (20) once said his dream is to become a champion racer like Tschops Sipuka, his classmates laughed, but a teacher recognised his potential and inspired him to keep his dream on track. Today, Xolela is one of…
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Key points when buying or selling property
THERE currently is an increasing demand for property as the South African population of predominantly young buyers is gaining a foothold on the property ladder. This, together with the low interest rates and zero transfer duty payable on properties up…
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Posduifklub se 70ste jaar van ‘klasduiwe’
DIE Despatch Posduifklub is vanjaar 70 jaar oud en naas die dorp se rugbyklub is dit die tweede oudste klub op Despatch.
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Influencers donate school shoes
BACK to school, back to reality. After months of uncertainty, schools are finally open. However, the reality for many parents is that they can afford little or nothing for their children especially with four out of every 10 South Africans…
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Decomposed body found near Eagle’s Nest
KABEGA PARK detectives are seeking the community’s assistance in tracing the next of kin of an unidentified male whose body was found at Eagles Nest in Rocklands.
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Found! Here is rock painter #BlakeUth
ROCK hunting has become one of the most popular outdoor activities for families in Nelson Mandela Bay. One of the rock painters whose rock art became sought after , was that of #BlakeUth.
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