Zero tolerance: Northern Cape police out in full force for a safer Easter

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Northern Cape police have launched a province-wide safety campaign ahead of the Easter weekend, adopting a zero-tolerance approach with increased patrols, roadblocks, ...

Cheetah conservation thrives at Lalibela with birth of six cubs

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Beyond celebrating an increase in numbers for Lalibela's cheetah population, these arrivals represent hope for one of Africa's most genetically vulnerable predators. ...

Aid4Aid celebrates 10 years of pet rescue

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Kirstenhof residents rescue and rehome nearly 2 000 animals in past decade.

Cape Horticultural Society hosts annual plant sale

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Gardening enthusiasts, horticulturalists, and other green-fingered professionals enjoy event in Dressage Close.

Regulatory Blindspot: South Africa's Financial Watchdog Silent on Multi-Billion Rand Scam

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An international syndicate has allegedly defrauded South African investors of hundreds of millions, operating under the guise of legitimate financial service providers, ...

Northern Cape man gets 15 years for brutal knife attack on wife

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A 33-year-old man from Belmont will spend the next 15 years behind bars after being sentenced in the Kimberley Regional Court for the attempted murder of his wife ...

Joburg Zoo celebrates 121st birthday with R21 tickets and family fun

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Johannesburg Zoo turns 121 and is celebrating by offering R21 entry tickets on the 21st of each month until February 2026. Don't miss the next discount day on Monday, ...

Earliest flu season in 15 years: why it’s time to get vaccinated

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South Africa’s influenza season has officially begun — and it's off to its earliest start since 2010. The flu season kicked off the week of 24 March 2025, four weeks ...

Galeshewe killer sentenced to 50 years after deadly stabbing spree

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A 20-year-old Galeshewe man who left a trail of blood and heartbreak across Kimberley’s streets will spend the next five decades behind bars following his conviction ...

Eight years behind bars for Northern Cape plant poacher

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A 24-year-old Northern Cape man has been sentenced to eight years of direct imprisonment after being caught with nearly 3,000 protected succulent plants in what ...

Missing Jan Kempdorp man: Family still searching for answers over two years later

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A 30-year-old Jan Kempdorp man has been missing since just before Christmas in 2022, and over two years later, police are still searching for answers to his disappearance. ...

Cunning con artist jailed after scamming Northern Cape municipalities of almost R1 million

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A cunning fraudster who duped two Northern Cape municipalities out of nearly R1 million has been sentenced to 10 years in prison following a courtroom showdown in ...

Paarl School Development Foundation fund-raiser

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The Paarl School Development Foundation (PSDF) together with a consultancy agency are set to host a fundraising seminar, in Brackenfell, for people who are considering ...

Blouvlei hosts market day

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School shows off skills of differently-abled pupils.

Youth organisation brings hope and healing to schools

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Programme provides support to pupils.

Flood lights installed at flats

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Floodlights have been installed as a safety measure at council-owned flats.

Banxso Legal Battle Drags On: Applicants Face Mounting Pressure Amid Court Delays and Regulatory Questions

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Banxso's legal battle leaves thousands of customers anxious about frozen funds as court dates approach. The outcome may reshape South Africa's online trading landscape. ...

Inaugural Women in Gaming Africa Event Strengthens Industry Connections

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Discover how YesPlay participated in the groundbreaking Women in Gaming Africa event, celebrating female leadership and fostering industry connections in the iGaming ...

Ma Matheze turns 80

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Lavender Hill family honour their matriarch.

2nd Plumstead Sea Scouts excel at sailing challenge

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2nd Plumstead Sea Scouts achieve impressive results in 24-hour challenge.

Multiple birthdays at seniors club

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Maranatha Seniors Club celebrate seven birthdays.

How to instil financial wisdom in your children for future generations

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Discover how to create a lasting financial legacy by teaching your children the value of money and responsible financial management. Learn practical tips from Certified ...

A feast of Cape talent at Africa's grandest gathering

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CTIJF2025 will have a spectacular line-up of some of the Mother City's finest jazz virtuosos

Urgent reminder to parents as over 25 000 Grade 7 learners have yet to apply for Grade 8

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The admissions applications window opened on March 11, 2025, and the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has so far received applications for 132,226 learners ...

A new chapter for Benjamin Dube as he departs Spirit of Praise

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Benjamin Dube announces departure from Spirit of Praise to expand personal ministry