Pele “a global inspiration and champion of peace”:
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sadness at the passing of global football icon and social activist, Pelé.
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Condolences for journalist Chris Matome Moagi:
Government has paid tribute to Daily Sun’s multimedia journalist, Chris Matome Moagi, who passed away after a short battle with cancer.
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Government hosts memorial service for victims of Boksburg explosion:
Mourners are expected to pay their respects to the victims of the of Boksburg explosion during a memorial service hosted by the Gauteng provincial government on Friday at the Boksburg Civic Centre.
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Police warn public against social media scams:
Police management in the North West has warned members of the public to exercise caution when responding to social media advertisements, as criminals are coming up with numerous tricks to scam citizens.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
Police hard at work removing drugs from the streets:
Police have arrested two suspects in separate incidents in the Northern Cape for the alleged possession of drugs during Operation Vala Konke.
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Fun Western Cape Fact: Stellenbosch’s Warwick Wine Estate leads the way in the superstition department, as lead winemakers Nic van Aarde and Mike Ratcliffe have made a point of tasting the latest vintages from their barrels once a year during a full moon using their symbolic Wedding Cup. The one year they didn’t do it was the only time that any of their products failed to get less than five stars (their Cabernet Franc only got 4.5 stars). This made this tradition an ironclad ritual that is faithfully executed each year.
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