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Search for continues for 22-year-old Slade Van Der Walt

Posted by Caitlin Maledo on  7 September 2026
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Category: News
    The family of Slade Van Der Walt, who disappeared at a beach in Strand last week, are not giving up on their search for him.    The family called on friends, community members and the public to take part in a search along the coastline between Strand and Hout Bay over the weekend, in a bid to find the 22-year-old.     This image has done the rounds on social media over the media,

Children placed in safe care after video allegedly shows woman smoking tik

Posted by Liesl Smit on  7 September 2026
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  The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) says a child protection investigation is underway, following an incident during which a woman, reportedly from Saldanha, was filmed smoking what appears to be tik, while three very young children gathered closely around her.   The video, shared by the Daily Voice, has sparked outrage online.   While it is not yet clear when the video was filmed, the Department says they were made aware of
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A former Senior Superintendent jailed for corruption

Posted by Merentia Van Der Vent on  7 September 2026
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  A former Senior Superintendent has been jailed for corruption. Elvis Frank Nontyi worked at the Stellenbosch Municipality Driver’s Licence and Testing Centre. He was recently found guilty of issuing learners’ and/or driver’s licences to applicants in exchange for money. The total amount paid to him by these applicants was R5 550.   A former Senior Superintendent jailed for corruption   According to the office of the Western Cape Hawks, the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crimes
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Griquas and Pumas set up Currie Cup final showdown in Kimberley

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  7 September 2026
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Category: Sports
  Suzuki Griquas and the Airlink Pumas will battle it out for the 2026 Carling Currie Cup Premier Division title in Kimberley on Saturday after coming through contrasting semi-final victories this past Sunday.   Griquas produced a ruthless seven-try performance to crush the Fidelity ADT Lions 52-12 at Suzuki Stadium, while the Pumas had to dig deep to edge the Toyota Cheetahs 27-24 in a thrilling encounter in Bloemfontein.   The final will kick off

The White Stripes’ Jack White announces first-ever South African shows

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  7 September 2026
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Category: Music
  Rock icon Jack White is heading to South Africa for the first time, with two exclusive performances announced for Johannesburg and Cape Town this December.   The Grammy Award-winning musician, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist will perform at The Old Park Station in Johannesburg on Friday, 11 December, before heading to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens in Cape Town on Monday, 14 December.   The shows are presented by BreakOut Events and will give South African fans