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South Africa reverses cannabis food ban: A win for activists
The South African Presidency’s withdrawal of cannabis regulations is praised, highlighting the need for stakeholder engagement in progressive policy-making.
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Man is fatally stabbed
The Bultfontein SAPS have arrested a 30-year-old woman after a 29-year-old man fatally stabbed with a broken glass bottle in Phahameng, Bultfontein.
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Shootings investigated
30-year-old man was arrested following two separate shooting incidents that resulted in the death of a 37-year-old man in Thabong, and a 40-year-old man being shot twice.
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Fraud and corruption rife without measures in place
Urgent policy reforms to stop proof of address fraud are needed. The DA’s ward councillors in Matjhabeng will, at the next council meeting, raise questions to the municipality to implement…
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Ontwrigtende optrede gaan voort
Die Operasie Vala Umgodi-swerfspan, gevegs- en proaktiewe operateurs, lede van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag (SANW) en private sekuriteitsmaatskappye is meedoënloos in die uitvoering van ontwrigtende onwettige mynpolisiëringsaksies in die Vrystaat.
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Operatives arrest suspected dealers
Police members of Operation Vala uMgodi arrested a 34-year-old woman for dealing in drugs, and seized drugs with an estimated street value of R161 000 during a raid in Welkom.…
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Cattle returned to their home
A 70-year-old man was arrested for possession of suspected stolen livestock on a farm near Virginia. On 26 March, members of the Virginia Rural Safety unit, together with the Odendaalsrus…
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Thrilling motorcycle event the first of many
During this past weekend of 28 and 29 March, the Phakisa Raceway outside of Welkom played host to the Central Bike Burn, drawing in motorcycle enthusiasts and thrill-seekers from across…
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diary
5 April Die NG kerk Welkom Noord bied van 08:00 tot 16:00 ‘n Pret Dag aan. Die gemeenskap word genooi om ‘n heerlike dag vol pret en plesier te geniet.…
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Toestand van dorp, gedrag van padgebruikers skok
Ek was onlangs in Virginia om van ons vriende wat jare daar gewoon het hul eertydse dorp te gaan wys. Sjoe, wat ‘n skokkende prentjie. Die besigheidsdeel is vieslik vuil.…
