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Children rescued from trafficking attempt in Matatiele

The Mercury

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June 17, 2025

POLICE in the Eastern Cape have arrested two suspects in a shocking human trafficking case involving ten children, believed to have been smuggled illegally from Lesotho.

- WENDY DONDOLO

A swift police response led to the rescue of ten children and the arrest of two men, aged 40 and 20, in Matatiele on Saturday. The arrests came after a tip-off from a vigilant community member who noticed an adult male with several children near a fuel station in the Matatiele CBD.

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Artist in court for murder of former Plettenberg Bay detective

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2 mins

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Mandla “Njinji” Magwaza's voice united millions

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1 min

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Why the maths decline narrative must change

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4 mins

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Chiefs aim to build momentum for Zamalek showdown

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2 mins

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Pan African Resources share price surges as gold production jumps 51%

Resources share price shot up over 5% Monday morning after it announced gold production was up by more than half in a market where the yellow metal price is hitting new highs.

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3 mins

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Man United shocked Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium

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1 min

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The Mercury

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Sinner, Swiatek charge as Aussie loses Keys

JANNIK Sinner sent an Australian Open statement by rolling into the quarterfinals yesterday, but fellow champion Madison Keys was dethroned as Melbourne braced for extreme heat.

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2 mins

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Disaster declaration urged for KZN as Foot-and-Mouth disease escalates

THE outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) should be declared a disaster in the province. The disease, the DA and the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government have said, is beyond a crisis, and the national government must intervene.

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2 mins

January 27, 2026

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