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Gqeberha prosthetist arrested for RAF fraud

A 37-year-old Gqeberha doctor has found himself on the wrong side of the law after he was arrested on allegations of Road Accident Fund (RAF) fraud. Ruan Lundt, a prosthetist (a health care provider who makes artificial limbs for people
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26 Jul 2024

South African exec. Shameel Joosub-led Vodacom to spend $27 million on Cape Town connectivity expansion

Vodacom, a Johannesburg-based telecommunications giant, led by South African executive Shameel Joosub, has announced a R500 million ($27 million) investment to revamp network infrastructure, energy initiatives, and broadband expansion in Cape Tow
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26 Jul 2024

Eastern Cape crash claims six lives

A head-on collision on the N2 near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape has claimed six lives. The crash between two passenger vehicles near Qweqwe village also left three people critically injured. All the deceased are male. Th
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26 Jul 2024

BAIC says SA factory could produce cars for other Chinese brands as limited production commences

The updated BAIC Beijing X55 SUV is easing off the assembly line at the companys facility in Coega, Eastern Cape, putting to rest some speculation it was just an empty shell. Although the 70,000 sq/m facility was commissioned in 2016 and
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26 Jul 2024

Eastern Cape rural communities encouraged to start food gardens

Residents of Nombanjana village in Centane in the Eastern Cape say poor service delivery, poverty, unemployment and crime are a cause for concern in their area. The residents gathered at the village to receive government services from various dep
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26 Jul 2024

Majorettes: Team SA brings home 11 gold medals from world championships in France

The 70-person Federation of Dance Drill, Cheerleading and Majorette Sport South Africa took to the World Championship of Majorette Sport in Agen, France, and came home beaming with pride. Team SA arrived back home on Wednesday after they
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25 Jul 2024

Law firm accountant accused of fleecing R17million from client's trust account

An Eastern Cape law firm trust attorney accused of stealing R17million from clients and depositing the money into personal bank account has been arrested. The Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigations (known as the Hawks) confirmed
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25 Jul 2024

Hawks arrest boxing tournament organiser on allegations of fraud

An Eastern Cape man who accused of defrauding Boxing South Africa almost eight years ago was arrested this week by the Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigations (known as the Hawks). Andile Sidinile, appeared briefly in the East Lon
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25 Jul 2024

Eastern Cape police clamp down on cash-in-transit robberies and illegal firearms

The police in the Eastern Cape are ramping up their efforts to combat cash-in-transit (CIT) heists and the spread of illegal firearms across the province. Over the past week, police have seized 33 firearms, underscoring their commitment
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25 Jul 2024

Cellphone giant to invest over R500 million in expanding Eastern Cape connectivity

Vodacoms investment of more than R1 billion over two years is part of the companys long-term vision to have the widest and most reliable network accessible to all South Africans, irrespective of where they live. In a recent survey by MyB
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24 Jul 2024

DebtBuster survey shows 75% consumers under financial stress

75% of respondents to the DebtBuster Money Stress Tracker say they are under financial stress. One of the main concerns is the fear of running out of money before their next payday and not being able to pay their debts. The third annual
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24 Jul 2024

'It's going to be a movie,' Jordan Hendrikse promises fireworks after joining the Sharks

New Sharks recruit, flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse is looking forward to the new season after completing his move to Durban from the Lions. The Sharks announced earlier this year that Hendrikse would be joining the franchise, whe
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24 Jul 2024