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Midnight cut-off for alcohol sales needed in South Africa, says health campaign
The DG Murray Trust has called for South Africa to introduce stricter alcohol trading restrictions similar to measures imposed during the Covid-19 lockdown, requiring bars, taverns and restaurants to stop selling alcohol at midnight.
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Australia edge ahead as Inglis and Carey frustrate Proteas
Josh Inglis 85* and Alex Carey 51* guide Australia to 330-4 and slender lead over South Africa on day two of series-deciding Newlands Test
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Meet the 2026 UD Express Trading Stars winners
Each year, our readers cast their votes to honour the businesses, brands, and people who make Kariega truly exceptional.
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Gqeberha police seize tortoises owing to lack of permit
Police seize tortoises in Chatty after the owner failed to provide a valid permit. Discover the details of this incident.
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Lusikisiki school principal arrested on rape charge involving learner
Principal from one of the schools in Lusikisiki has been arrested on allegations linking him to the rape of a Grade 12 learner at the school.
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Investigation into boyfriend (25) and girlfriend (14) closed by SAPS
No criminal charges will be opened after a missing 14-year-old Gqeberha girl and her 25-year-old alleged boyfriend were found, police confirmed.
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Home Affairs offices stay open longer for election week
Home Affairs extends office hours from 2 to 4 November to help voters collect identity documents for Local Government Elections.
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Bay waste sites among Eastern Cape’s worst in AfriForum audit
Kariega’s waste facilities perform poorly, with compliance scores significantly below passing thresholds, raising environmental concerns.
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From Cape Town’s top deck to Sutherland’s stars: your free Destination Guide 2026 is here
Discover your next local getaway with the Destination Guide 2026, packed with must-visit attractions, live entertainment and unforgettable local adventures.
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Despatch police appeal for help identifying dead man
Despatch police seek help identifying an unidentified man found dead. Learn details of this ongoing investigation.
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