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New dawn for Red Location residents

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The decades-long struggle of living in informal settlements without land ownership has finally come to an end for Nonkosi Koom from Red Location in the Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape.

PRASA engages unions on wage dispute

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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) Group CEO, Hishaam Emeran, together with members of PRASA management, have met with labour as part of the ongoing wage negotiation process.

Nine new homes to be built for crater-hit families

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The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), in collaboration with its social partners, will be building nine new houses for families who were affected by the recent formation of a recent crater.

SANParks restocks endangered Knysna seahorse tank

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The educational display tank showcasing the endangered Knysna seahorse (Hippocampus capensis) at the South African National Parks (SANParks) office on Thesen Island, Knysna, has been restocked.

Authorities to monitor major routes ahead of cold front

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KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport and Human Settlements, Siboniso Duma, has encouraged travellers to monitor weather warnings issued by the South African Weather Service (SAWS) as snow and a cold front have been predicted for over the Easter weekend.

Minister Nkabane condemns violence at Walter Sisulu University

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Higher Education and Training Minister, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, has condemned the tragic incident of violence at the Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, where one person lost their life, and several students were injured.

Hawks rescue kidnapped American pastor 

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A 45-year-old American citizen, reportedly a local pastor who had allegedly been kidnapped and held at a safe house in KwaMagxaki in Gqeberha, has been rescued, following a shootout between police and his alleged captors, the Hawks said on Wednesday.

Call for nominations for SANParks board

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Members of the public have been invited to nominate suitable persons to be considered for appointment to the Board of the South African National Parks (SANParks).

Kruger National Park visitors urged to book online 

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With holidaymakers expected to visit the Kruger National Park (KNP) over the Easter long weekend, the South African National Parks (SANParks) is urging visitors to book their visit in advance online.