In die Nuwe Kerkhof in Pretoria-Wes (Rebeccastraat) staan ’n indrukwekkende grafsteen – ’n massiewe rotsblok waarop die veelseggende inskripsie aangebring is: Vat my hande dat ek opstaan vir my volk Dit is die laaste rusplek van een van Suid-Afrika se bekendste, maar ook een van die mees omstrede krygsmanne, generaal Manie Maritz. Salomon (Manie) Gerhardus..
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Vat my hande dat ek opstaan vir my volk – inskrupsie van ‘n indrukwekkende grafsteen in Pretoria-Wes
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Oudste persoon ter wêreld in Pretoria te ruste gelê
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Die “wêreld se oudste persoon” is op Saterdag 10 Junie in Pretoria begrawe nadat sy verlede week in die ouderdom van 134 oorlede is. Volgens die Gautengse departement van maatskaplike ontwikkeling het dié bejaardevrou, Johanna Rametsi, van Hammanskraal in die verre noorde van die stad, die oudste persoon in die wêreld geword nadat die Indonesiër..
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Free Wi-Fi in Pretoria still on, for now
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A project to roll out free Wi-Fi in Pretoria is back on track, despite the Auditor General having raised concerns about it under the previous administration, a city official said on Thursday. “While this city government may not have conceived of free Wi-Fi, our aim is to perfect it,” mayoral committee member for corporate services,..
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Olympus Manor – Good value for couples!
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Olympus Manor is located in Pretoria, 2.1 km from Pretoria Boardwalk and 2.6 km from Diep-in-die-Berg Function & Conference Venue. The guesthouse has an outdoor pool, year-round outdoor pool and seasonal outdoor pool, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site…
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This is when your home is most likely to be broken into in South Africa
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Home robbery and housebreaking are among the most frightening and dangerous crimes to experience. It is frightening because it violates our private space and the one place that we think of as our sanctuary. According to the latest report released by Statistics South Africa, Exploring the extent of and circumstances surrounding housebreaking/burglary and home robbery,..
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Elektriese heinings: Hoe veilig is hulle werklik?
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Meeste mense steun swaar op hul elektriese heinings vir veiligheid en vertrou dit blindelings as ‘n “ondeurdringbare” linie, en met reg ook so. Maar hierdie spesifieke item is telkemale, weens verskeie faktore ter sprake, nie aangewese om goeie beskerming te bied teen huisbewoners nie! Mense moet hulle dus nie blindstaar teen ‘n elektriese heining vir..
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Regter roskam SAPD se advokaat oor laksheid in vuurwapensyferaansoek
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Wenke om jou woning te beveilig teen indringers
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Die grensmure, omheining en hekke rondom ʼn huis bied ʼn versperring teen ongewenste besoekers en inbrake. Hieronder is ʼn paar doeltreffende wenke om jou huis se versperrings na te gaan en in stand te hou. Ondersoek die omheining Spuit die aluminiumheining elke jaar af en vee dit skoon af met ʼn lap. Laat enige swak..
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