R5 ‘hush money’ fails: Springbok man jailed for sexually assaulting 11-year-old girl

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A 47-year-old Springbok man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, five suspended, for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl and attempting to silence her with ...

Tik truck stopped in its tracks as cops seize crystal meth worth R50 million

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The Northern Cape police were part of a high-stakes national operation that led to the seizure of crystal meth worth a staggering R50 million - a major strike against ...

10 effective ways to support stressed children at home

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Discover practical strategies to help your children cope with stress at home. From nutritious meals to relaxation techniques, learn how to create a supportive environment ...

Employment statistics highlight gains and losses across key South African industries

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South Africa's employment sees slight increase in late 2024, with mixed sector performance

Ubuntu philosophy is changing how the world measures happiness

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While Finland tops the World Happiness Report 2025 for the eighth consecutive year, it's Africa's Ubuntu philosophy that's revolutionizing our understanding of happiness. ...

Ubuntu trumps wealth as the science of happiness gets an African perspective

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Africa's ancient wisdom of Ubuntu is challenging global happiness metrics, as Johannesburg hosts a world-first report launch revealing why community connections ...

Easy Waves Unveils Revamped Packaging and Improved Formulation: A New Era of Beauty that Cares

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As part of this revitalization, Easy Waves is rolling out a completely refreshed look for its core product range.

Postmasburg man jailed for brutal assault, rape after night out ends in horror

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A young woman’s night out in Postmasburg took a terrifying turn when a man she trusted viciously attacked and raped her - now, justice has caught up with him.

HONOR continues to set the bar with innovative AI and user-first features with its Magic7 Pro

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One of the standout AI features HONOR introduced is AI Magic Portal, which allows users to draw a circle around an object they want to search for and instantly retrieve ...

Net tightens on marine crime in Northern Cape coastal clampdown

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A sweeping law enforcement blitz has reeled in offenders, slapped down nearly R50K in fines, and sent a clear warning to those threatening the Northern Cape’s ocean ...

DK Sea Scouts bring knowledge and joy to orphanage

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Gardening tools such as spades, forks, and rakes were some of the tools that  Durbanville/Kraaifontein Sea Scouts (DK Sea Scouts) donated during their visit to the ...

Pupils take stand against bullying on Human Rights Day

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Around 150 pupils from Hector Peterson, Masibambane and Bloekombos Secondary Schools participated in a peaceful march that aimed to put an end to bullying at schools ...

New ambassador appointment raises concerns over GNU

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The Freedom Front Plus says the President would be turning his back on the spirit of cooperation in the Government of National Unity (GNU) in not consulting with ...

Wildfires scorch over 32 000 ha in the Western Cape’s relentless fire season

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The Western Cape’s unique biodiversity, including its Fynbos ecosystems, is highly susceptible to fire damage.

West End stars inspire local students in masterclass

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Local performance students gain invaluable insights from West End stars Tim Walton and Tom Pearce during an inspiring masterclass at LAMTA.

The rise of text abbreviations in South Africa: insights from Google search data

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Discover how South Africans are embracing text abbreviations in digital communication, as revealed by Google search data for 2025. This analysis uncovers the most ...

Why Africa's Ubuntu philosophy is changing how the world measures happiness

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While Finland tops the World Happiness Report 2025 for the eighth consecutive year, it's Africa's Ubuntu philosophy that's revolutionizing our understanding of happiness. ...

Tragedy at Postmasburg dam: Body of drowning victim recovered

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A 21-year-old man who drowned at Kareepan Dam in Postmasburg on Sunday was recovered on Tuesday morning by SAPS search teams, with the police now investigating the ...

Why SA couples are delaying marriage for financial independence

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While marriage patterns are evolving, so too are divorce trends. Stats SA recorded 20,196 completed divorce forms in 2022, a 10. 9% increase from the previous year. ...

Experience luxury at CTIJF 2025: where world-class jazz meets exclusive hospitality

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Join us for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025, where world-class performances meet unparalleled hospitality, making it a must-attend event for jazz ...

Little Stars Daycare hosts family day

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Little Stars Daycare from Eastridge brought families together for a day of sports, dancing and community bonding at Westridge Gardens.

Artisan Entrepreneurs Given A Boost through Imara SMME Fund

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Derived from the Kiswahili words for “strength” and “resilience,” IMARA transcends the traditional definition of a fund, it stands as a lifeline for South Africa’s ...

HONOR Magic7 Pro Goes the Distance with AI Super Zoom

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AI-Powered Photography is Changing the Way We Experience Live Events.

Diamond dust and drugs: Illegal mining crackdown nets 11 arrests in Northern Cape

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A weekend sweep across illegal mining hot spots in the Northern Cape led to the arrest of 11 suspects and the confiscation of an assortment of mining tools, diamond-bearing ...

Jonathan Butler honoured by Stellenbosch University

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Butler was honoured for his musical influence and contributions to arts and culture as a composer, songwriter and performer, and his dedication to creating platforms ...