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Service delivery: Police open fire at protesting Phomolong residents

Stun grenades and rubber bullets were fired to disperse hundreds of protesting residents in Phomolong, Free State on Monday morning. Police spokesperson Captain... Read more.
Drug mule arrested
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Western Cape police bust man with drugs worth R3.7m

The police have arrested a 60-year-old man after he was found in possession of heroin worth about R3.7-million on the weighbridge in the Western Cape. Police spokesperson... Read more.
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Probe into mystery death of fish at Haartbeespoort Dam launched

An investigation is under way after several fish were found dead at the Hartbeespoort Dam in North West. The discovery was made at the Ifafi Aquatic Club and the... Read more.
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Plea for blood donation as SANBS runs low of stock levels

The shortage of blood supply continued in the two weeks leading to the Easter weekend, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) has said. It said school... Read more.
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Financial advice for women who choose to delay motherhood

The best time for women to fall pregnant is between late 20s and early 30s, according to medical experts, but more women are opting to have babies in their 40s and... Read more.
Scammers arrested
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Young mother held after tossing newborn baby in pit toilet

A 23-year-old mother of three has been arrested after she allegedly tossed her newborn baby in a pit toilet. The incident took place on Tuesday and the woman is... Read more.
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Transport minister visits scene of multiple vehicle crash

Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga, accompanied by MEC for transport, community safety and liaison in KwaZulu-Natal Sipho Hlomuka, visited the N3 crash scene... Read more.
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Religious days influence one’s choice of music

Religious months and days have a significant impact on the type of music one listens to.  This conclusion has been proven through research by Spotify, a global... Read more.
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‘Sleeping with separate bedding can save your relationship’

Romance is not always honeymoon and roses – sleep wars are real between couples and can even lead to the relationship crumbling.  Sleeping in the same bed... Read more.
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Criminals blamed for collapse of seven pylons in Tshwane

Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink has blamed criminals for the collapse of pylons on the N4 highway in Pretoria which led to power outages that left many areas without... Read more.