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Boom boxes, booze, boisterous behaviour a no-no on SA beaches
Planning to soak up some sun on Cape Town’s beaches this festive season? If so, you’d be advised to first do a quick inventory of the contents of your bag.
‘Broken telephone’ evidence sinks R500,000 defamation lawsuit against Cape Town hotel driver
Without any further evidence to support the claim the court was reluctant to grant an order against the driver
Alumni fight for Rhodes Scholarships at Bishops
Old Diocesan Union slams decision by Rhodes Trust to suspend scholarships for alumni of four schools named in Cecil John Rhodes’s will
Judge puts brakes on taxi owner’s bid for bail in Mossel Bay ‘extortion racket’
The Mossel Bay magistrate's court refused the taxi owner bail in December
Court victory for pensioner hurt by falling timber in Gauteng store
The retailer tried to shift blame, claiming that a fellow shopper had knocked into the timber that struck Pretoria resident Mmampelege Matlou
Aspiring soccer player killed as deadly shootings surge in Cape Town
A bloodbath is unfolding in the township of Mfuleni, fuelled by gang battles, violent extortion practices and wars between rival taxi associations
Pensioner left in RDP home while 546ha farm lies fallow
Thriving dairy farm bought by government 14 years ago for land restitution now in a state of collapse
Mother of four fights crime in hotspot where bullets fly
Nothing in Vanessa Adriaanse’s demeanour suggests she bears the weight of helping to police one of South Africa’s most violent neighbourhoods, one scarred by drugs and gangsterism.
Stylish home of the future built from waste
Almost 90 tonnes of discarded plastic, fabric and glass materials went into its building
Row over Garden Route estate's pruning of protected yellowwood trees
A decision by an upmarket residential estate to prune protected yellowwood trees has ruffled feathers in the Garden Route town of George.






















