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OPINION | Petrol at R30: The tank is full, but the wallet is empty
Households should plan for fuel in the mid-to-high R20s as normal. The era of cheap petrol is over.
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Online gambling surges as families bear the cost, SRI report shows
Online gambling grew 390% between 2021 and 2025, with R1,5 trillion wagered across the industry in 2024/25, nearly three-quarters online, an SRI report reveals.
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New ‘Africa in Frame’ photo competition seeks emerging photographers, content creators
A new Sony-backed photography competition is inviting emerging photographers and content creators across Africa to showcase their work, with entries open until 31 December.
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National Nutrition Week: Make healthy eating part of your routine
Locals are implored to embrace affordable, practical healthy eating habits during National Nutrition Week, from dietary swaps to screening.
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Municipality reaffirms commitment to older persons’ wellbeing
The Breede Valley Municipality emphasized the importance of older persons, advocating for their rights and wellbeing during a recent gathering.
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Ricardo Slawers becomes Africa’s first bread sommelier
La Motte’s Ricardo Slawers makes history as Africa’s first bread sommelier, earning prestigious title from Germany’s National Bakers Academy in Weinheim.
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Bybelse blommerangskikkings in Worcesterse kerk het besoekers in vervoering
Worcester United Church Blommefees trek blomme-entoesiaste van heinde en ver
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Western Cape opens R7 million tourism fund
Tourism businesses and organisations have been urged to submit applications early for a share of R7 million in provincial funding, as the Western Cape government implements a first-come, first-served approach…
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Three venues, one delicious waterblommetjie celebration in the Boland
Three Paarl venues celebrate the indigenous waterblommetjie with food, wine and family entertainment at the annual Waterblommetjie Festival.
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Benoem nou legendes in die Breedevallei en Langeberg
Legendes 2026 wil nie net uitsonderlike individue van die Breedevallei vereer nie, maar brei uit om die Langebergstreek in te sluit.