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Community equipped to live safer and more responsibly
Police in Koppies carried out a roadside awareness campaign this week aimed at promoting road safety and tackling gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF).
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Failing municipalities choking local economic growth, warns president
Poor governance at municipal level is undermining service delivery and stifling economic growth across South Africa, President Ramaphosa has warned.
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Man jailed for 27 yrs after stabbing girlfriend to death in Bohlokong
The court heard that on the evening of 23 March 2023, at around 20:08 police and emergency services were called to Phase 7 in Bohlokong following reports of a murder.
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Hill-Lewis elected DA leader as new leadership team unveiled
Geordin Hill-Lewis elected DA leader as party unveils new leadership team, marking major transition following federal congress in Midrand.
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Schoolboy (15) dies during rugby derby in Free State
A 15-year-old rugby player, Nhlakanipho Buthelezi, died after breathing difficulties during a match, shocking the community and officials.
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Stock theft operation leads to four arrests near Viljoenskroon
Four men were arrested near Viljoenskroon for stock theft after police intercepted a suspicious vehicle with stolen sheep carcasses.
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Foot-and-Mouth cases rise to 433 in Free State
Ten new cases of Foot-and-Mouth Disease were confirmed in Free State, raising total outbreaks to 433, affecting livestock significantly.
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Police arrest 12 in major Easter weekend operation in Thabo Mofutsanyana
The arrests are linked to a range of serious crimes, including murder, attempted murder, rape, illegal possession of firearms, and drug offences. Police said the high-visibility operations, supported by information from community members, led to significant breakthroughs, although a spike…
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Free State celebrates 35 Easter babies with notable decline in teenage pregnancies
The Free State Department of Health has announced the safe arrival of 35 Easter babies across the province, with 20 boys and 15 girls born during the holiday period, marking a positive milestone in maternal and child health indicators.
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Joint police and military operations target gang activity in Gqeberha
The South African Police Service, in close coordination with the South African National Defence Force, has conducted sustained joint operations in gang-and drug-affected areas of Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, resulting in four arrests and the seizure of drugs and…
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