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Bull gores farmer in Eastern Cape

Johannesburg – A 71-year-old farmer was gored to death by his own bull after it broke out of its pen on Wednesday in Kareedouw near Uitenhage, Eastern Cape police said. Superintendent Priscilla Naidu said Alan Desmond Germond of Melkhoutkraal tried … Continue reading

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Bus plan thrown into disarray

Sbongile Dimbaza and Mawande Jack HERALD REPORTERS CONSTRUCTION of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Nelson Mandela Bay has been thrown into disarray following new demands by taxi associations. Operators want the project to be completely redesigned to allow … Continue reading

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2010 Soccer Sout Africa Are We Ready?

Johannesburg – Pretoria stadium Loftus Versfeld will become the first of 10 venues for the 2010 World Cup to open for action when it hosts a Premier Soccer League match on Saturday. The stadium’s renovation has been completed, including the … Continue reading

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More than 7 000 chickens were slaughtered

More than 7 000 chickens were slaughtered at St Alabans Correctional Services, Uitenhage after they were found starving, said the SPCA on Friday. SPCA Uitenhage Inspector Mariska Herselman said she responded to an anonymous call alleging that chickens were starving at … Continue reading

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