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Smile FM presents an exclusive Cape Town performance by the legendary Gipsy Kings by Diego Baliardo

Posted by Mileanne Kabwe on  1 October 2025
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  Smile FM presents an exclusive Cape Town performance by the legendary Gipsy Kings by Diego Baliardo on Sunday, the 16th of November 2025 at De Grendel Wine Estate.   For over 40 years, the Gipsy Kings have captivated global audiences with their electrifying fusion of flamenco, rumba and Latin rhythms. This family-friendly picnic afternoon promises unforgettable music set against the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain.   Expect crowd favourites like “Bamboléo,” “Djobi Djoba” and
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UPDATE: Police raid 26 sites over alleged fraud involving R1.6bn municipal contract

Posted by Caitlin Maledo on  1 October 2025
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    The Police’s Commercial Crime Investigation unit announced on Wednesday that it had carried out a major search and seizure operation at nearly 30 addresses in Cape Town.   The operation, launched on Tuesday, 30 September, stems from a whistleblower tip-off and preliminary investigations.   Western Cape police spokesperson, Colonel Andre Traut, says targeted sites include businesses, municipal offices, the homes of municipal officials, and the premises of service providers and other entities that
A Correctional Services official is in custody in a Cape hospital

A Correctional Services official is in custody in a Cape hospital

Posted by Merentia Van Der Vent on  1 October 2025
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        A Correctional Services official is in custody in a Cape Town hospital. This is, as Delft Police are investigating a case of attempted murder after a person, attached to the Correctional Service Department, allegedly shot his girlfriend in the arm. He then turned the gun on himself.   A Correctional Services official is in custody in a hospital   The shooting incident occurred on 30 September, at a premises in TRA
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EFF slams Malema firearms trial verdict as politically motivated

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  1 October 2025
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    The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has condemned the East London Magistrate’s Court ruling that found party leader Julius Malema guilty in his long-running firearms case.   The matter stems from an incident at the EFF’s fifth anniversary rally in the Eastern Cape in 2018, when Malema was accused of firing a rifle in public.   The party said the case has been “maliciously pursued for more than seven years” as part of a
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Paris prosecutor: Nathi Mthethwa “indicated intention to end his life”

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  1 October 2025
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  The death of former Minister and SA’s Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, has caused shockwaves through South Africa, especially after it emerged that he reportedly told his wife he intended to die by suicide.   In a statement, the Paris Prosecutor’s Office revealed that Mthethwa’s wife, Philisiwe Buthelezi, reported her husband missing on Monday, 29 September. It said she received a message from him in which he apologised and expressed an intent to die