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PROPERTY OF THE WEEK | Check out this showstopper by RE/MAX 1st Realty
Find your dream home with this property of the week: a beautiful four-bedroom house featuring a pool and bar in Dwarskersbos.
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TUINMAAKDAG, SONDAG 12 OKTOBER | Weskus-tuinbouklub vier groei, vriendskap en liefde vir die aarde
Sondag 12 Oktober is Nasionale Tuinmaakdag – ’n dag waarop almal met ’n liefde vir groen vingers hul grawe, gieter en sonhoede uitpluk om die aarde te vier. Weslander het […]
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Chef talks about meeting challenges of being deaf
With every smell, taste and feel, Desmin Miwin van Staden (52), a deaf chef from Vredenburg, flourishes in the kitchen. Born in Namibia, he was age 3 when he got […]
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Powerful new short film sheds light on a ‘David and Goliath’ battle to protect South Africa’s oceans
The film carries an urgent call to protect South Africa’s rich and irreplaceable marine heritage from the growing threat of offshore oil and gas exploration. It weaves together the stories of coastal communities, activists, scientists, and traditional fishers who are…
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First Cape Vernal Pools reserve declared in Western Cape conservation breakthrough
A groundbreaking 20-hectare nature reserve has been officially declared in the Western Cape, becoming the first protected area dedicated to safeguarding the rare and endangered Cape Vernal Pools ecosystem.
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Reis saam met Govan om ons minder bekende gemeenskappe te leer ken
In ’n land waar stories dikwels deur die lens van sensasie of stereotipes vertel word, bied Govan Ontbloot ’n vars en eerlike alternatief.
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World’s largest Black Rhino sanctuary set to open in Namibia’s Fish River Canyon
Namibia is set to become home to the world’s largest Black Rhino sanctuary, following a groundbreaking conservation agreement announced this week.
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Madame Tussauds makes history with 13 Taylor Swift wax figures across four continents
Madame Tussauds has unveiled 13 brand new Taylor Swift wax figures in a historic simultaneous launch spanning four continents – the most ambitious project in the attraction’s 250-year history.
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Budapest police to question city’s Mayor for organising Pride march
Budapest police have summoned Mayor Gergely Karacsony for questioning as a suspect in a criminal investigation after he helped organize the city’s 30th Pride parade in defiance of an official government ban
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Zimbabwe’s farmers push on as land grab compensation flounders
In a field of paprika plants in the heart of Zimbabwe, fourth-generation farmer Daniel Burger and relative newcomer Miriam Mupambawashe discuss the quality of the crop.