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 The greater part of Oudsthoorn was without power for much of Tuesday following a fault in an important sub-station in the Western Cape town. Municipal spokesman Ntobeko Mangqwengqwe said affected areas included the central business district

 Medics tried to save the life of a calf hit by a minibus taxi on a road inland of Durban on Tuesday, but the animal died shortly after arriving at a veterinary clinic. Paramedics arrived at the scene of the accident, outside Hillcrest

 Port Elizabeth police have offered a reward for information that will lead to finding a child who has been missing for four months. Three-year-old Zenixole Solomon went missing from her grandmother's house in Motherwell on Sunday 28 August

The Fish River Sun Golf Club is the venue today for the qualifying round for this week's  Africa Open. A total of 70 golfers from South Africa and Europe will be battling it out over 18 holes at The Fish for 10 places in the field for the

 A 10-year-old boy was kidnapped in a plantation forest at the Khothana Village in Nqamakwe, Eastern Cape, police said on Monday. Mesuli Mtebhele and his 11-year-old friend Athi Cekiso were collecting sheep when a man approached them on

The South African Surfing team leaves for China today for the inaugural ISA China Cup which gets under way in Hainan Island on Saturday. Greg Emslie of East London will captain the team which includes fellow East Londoner Royden Bryson, 

 An eight-year-old girl drowned in a dam 25km outside Potchefstroom while swimming with friends, paramedics said on Tuesday. On Monday afternoon the child got into difficulties and her friends ran to summon help, said ER24 spokesman Derrick

 Statement from Buffalo City Metro: BCMM to implement traffic and crowd management plan during new year weekend With thousands revellers expected to visit Buffalo City beaches to celebrate the new year, the Metro traffic and crowd

 The retail price of petrol and diesel will drop next week, the energy department said on Thursday. A litre of 95 ULP (unleaded) petrol in Gauteng would cost R10.61 from Wednesday. The price of 93 ULP (unleaded) petrol would decrease six