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A truck impounded and millions of rands copper seized by police
Millions of rands worth of copper cable confiscated, and a large truck impounded by the Hennenman police
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Public warned to keep children safe from drowning
The Department of Water and Sanitation, urges parents to discourage children from playing at construction sites filled with water.
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Disaster looms in Welkom: Education Department’s rented building ‘a ticking time bomb’
Staff members have raised alarms about collapsing ceilings, malfunctioning fire safety equipment, and unstable staircases. “We work here every day not knowing if the roof will hold or if a fire will break out,” said one employee, speaking on condition…
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Five to appear in court after Jagersfontein disaster of 2022
The NPA summonsed five men to appear in court in connection with the 2022 Jagersfontein disaster when a slit dam broke and flooded the town.
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Two Free Staters sentenced for theft, money laundering and fraud
Two individuals received sentences for fraud and money laundering related to theft of unemployment relief funds during the pandemic.
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Key policies transforming governance in South Africa
The GSCID Cluster recommends four key policies to enhance governance in South Africa, focusing on AI, institutional planning, and community representation.
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With less than 24 hours to go, the excitement is palpable
There is less than 24 hours to the start of the much anticipated 23rd annual Mediclinic Vista Road Race on Saturday, 23 August. In their attempt to help build excitement […]
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Welkom rugby is bobaas
Speel hul weg oop na grootste kragmeting Die Welkom-rugbyklub se eerste en tweede spanne het deurgedring na die eindstryde van die Luiperds se Neser A-liga deur Sibanye-Stillwater in die semifinaal […]
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Team bags one more victory
The Virginia High School (VHS), in partnership with the Virginia Sports Academy, was crowned the champion at the Potchefstroom High School for Boys’ Inaugural Soccer Festival for 2025. The festival […]
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Matjhabeng clings to life
The rapidly declining infrastructure in Matjhabeng, daily water shedding and uncontrolled water cut-offs for days on end, lack of streetlights, potholes, and many other service delivery issues were highlighted during […]
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