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Airport: questions more than answers
Stuck in a ‘Q and A’ loop The Welkom Airport remains a bone of contention. During a stakeholder meeting that was held on 2 April, the Welkom Business Forum, some […]
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Athlete keeps shining brighter
Welkom girl Tyla Wasmuth is making a name for herself in the world of athletics, and was named the best female field athlete at the university’s first year athletics meet […]
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Video: Inwoners ontruim ná uitvloei vanuit Bloemhofdam verhoog
Die stygende vlak van die Vaalrivier het talle inwoners en eienaars van gastehuise in die laerliggende dele langs die Vaalrivier, in die Bloemhof-omgewing, genoop om te ontruim.
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Search and rescue dog Syla reports for duty at the K9 unit in Sasolburg
Meet Syla, the new search and rescue dog who reports for duty at the K9 unit in Sasolburg. Discover her heroic journey.
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Rising water levels: Vaal and Bloemhof Dam updates, warnings
The Vaal Dam has opened a fifth sluice gate, prompting evacuation advice for those near high floodline areas downstream to ensure safety.
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Selfies, goals and cheers at South Africa’s grannies World Cup
63-year-old Nonhlanhla competes in the Grannies International Football Tournament, highlighting active aging, community joy, and the importance of fitness among elderly women in South Africa.
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Ed Sheeran announces brand new single “Azizam”
Ed Sheeran’s new song “Azizam” blends Persian and Irish influences, celebrating love and joy through a vibrant, danceable pop track while marking a fresh phase in his career.
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Luca’s Fight Against Childhood Liver Cancer: A Community Call to Action
Two-year-old Luca Goliath battles aggressive liver cancer, requiring a life-saving transplant. Her family’s resilience shines through challenges, and they seek community support for financial assistance and a suitable donor.
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Suzuka 2025: Unpredictable Scenarios for Formula 1
Liam Lawson’s swift demotion from Red Bull to the junior team follows disappointing performances. Yuki Tsunoda steps in, with the Suzuka circuit ahead promising an unpredictable Grand Prix weekend in 2025.
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Join the bird-ringing demonstration at Oliewenhuis
A bird-ringing demonstration led by Dawie de Swardt will occur on May 10 at the Oliewenhuis Art Museum, free admission.
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