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As excitement reaches a fever pitch, Cape Town readies itself for the annual Tweede Nuwe Jaar Festival, set to take place on Monday morning: Read more: Tweede Nuwe Jaar festival reaches new heights with live television broadcast – Cape Town ETC
But it comes under a shadow of a court battle between the city and the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival Association. At dispute is the venue and route for … Read more: Kaapse Klopse celebrations kick off in Cape Town – eNCA
According to police spokesperson Sergeant Palesa Thabana, officers were called out to a stabbing incident in Bultfontein in the Free State in the … Read more: Man arrested after girlfriend stabbed to death in Free State farm – Sunday World
On 1 January, the Free State SAPS arrested a 55-year-old suspect in Welkom linked to a series of rapes after community members chased him and … Read more: South African police arrested over 16000 people in just one week – Newsday
A 49 year old man from Barkly West was burnt beyond recognition during the early hours of January 1 after his shanty caught alight. The police have opened an inquest into his death. Read more: Barkly West resident dies in shanty fire on New Year’s Day
The Durban Natural Science Museum has opened applications for its volunteer training programme, a one-year initiative set to begin in February 2026. Read more: Applications open for Durban Natural Science Museum volunteer training programme –
Durban’s Super Giants have named England all-rounder Liam Livingstone as the replacement for Devon Conway for the remainder of the SA20 season. Read more: Durban’s Super Giants draft in Liam Livingstone as Devon Conway’s replacement in SA20
Two people are believed to have drowned near Barkly West on New Year’s Day including a ten year old boy who was travelling on horseback near Delportshoop. The police are still searching for the second person. Read more: New Year’s Day tragedies as two drown near Barkly West