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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:52:32
Oral history vital to building better understanding of SAâ s past â Mabe
Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe has called for the preservation of marginalised communitiesâ histories, highlighting oral historyâ s role in documenting experiences overlooked in official records at the 23rd Annual National Oral History Conference in Gqeberha.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:53:14
Further delay in sentencing of convicted rapist Louis Lategan
The sentencing of convicted rapist Louis Lategan was marred by delays at the Makhanda high court this week and was again postponed on Tuesday â this time to December 3. This after the 43-year-old's legal team, led by advocate Annelene van den Heever, consulted briefly with state advocate Nicki Turner about steps to be taken ahead of the commencement of sentencing proceedings.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:55:50
The Cape 1000 kicks it up a gear with international nomination
One of SA's premier classic car tours has shifted its' status to international acclaim after being shortlisted in the Rally or Tour of the Year category at the 2026 International Historic Motoring Awards. The Cape 1000, a 1,000-mile grand touring rally through some of the Western Capeâ s most spectacular scenery, has been shortlisted for the awards.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:56:36
Wheelchair Wednesday delivers hope
Two hundred people living with disabilities in Nelson Mandela Bay have received brand-new wheelchairs courtesy of the recent 15th annual SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign. This brings the total number to 2,600 of assistive devices donated through the initiative since its inception. The campaign, run by the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities (APD) in partnership with SPAR Eastern Cape, raises funds from corporate entities whose staff participate in activations at stores across ...
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:05:09
Nelson Mandela University law dean takes helm nationally
Nelson Mandela University's executive dean of law, Dr Lynn Biggs, has been appointed president of the South African Law Deansâ Association (Salda). The prestigious role reinforces the university's growing influence on national legal and judicial education. Alongside her presidency, Dr Biggs takes on key governance roles, including a seat on the SA Judicial Education Institute Council and ongoing service on the Legal Practice Council, aimed at advancing transformation and ethical standards in the legal profession.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:38:15
Five arrested after foiled courier hijacking in Motherwell
Five suspects face multiple charges after police foiled an attempted courier vehicle hijacking and robbery in Motherwell, Nelson Mandela Bay, recovering stolen property and weapons.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:54:44
Man United's Martinez blasts board's lack of investment
Lisandro Martinez has criticised Manchester United's board and recruitment hierarchy over a perceived lack of summer transfer investment following their Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:56:33
Regulator 'will resign' if any political interference in Manchester City case
The chair of English football's Independent Football Regulator has pledged to resign if there is political interference in the Manchester City investigation, while warning the English game stands on the edge of financial disaster.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:57:42
Stormers can't afford to slip against Bears, says Dobson
Stormers coach John Dobson says their Investec Champions Cup showdown against Bristol Bears at Cape Town Stadium is an absolute must-win as they aim to secure home-ground advantage for the round of 16.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:58:39
Relentless Swiatek wins all-Polish battle to launch Wuhan campaign
Despite struggling with an ankle issue, Alexander Zverev overcame Alexander Bublik in two grueling tie-breaks to advance to the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:59:35
Wounded Lions must get back on feet quickly, says Van Rooyen
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has urged his squad to quickly move past their 57-15 defeat to the Bulls and address defensive flaws as they prepare to face La Rochelle in the Investec Champions Cup.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:00:24
Hawaii heartbreak: Riddle chooses long-term health
South African triathlete Jamie Riddle faced one of the toughest calls of his career, withdrawing from the Ironman World Championship in Kona to protect his health after a severe nerve flare-up.
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@heraldlive Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:07:39
Rula delighted for another world title shot after previous disappointment
After two postponements and a canceled bout, South African boxer Owethu Rula is getting a renewed shot at international glory as she challenges Japan's Asami Nakai for the WBF female junior bantamweight title.
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