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In case you missed it: Top stories of the week

From stolen SASSA cards and land invasion, to an exciting new discovery on the shores of the Dolphin Coast. Here are our top stories of the week.

Land invasion crushed in Sheffield Beach

Umhlali SAPS removed the illegal residents from the private property. Photo; IPSS Electronic Security

Two young couples were removed from the Seaton Delaval property after invading the land that was intended to become an exclusive equestrian estate.

Read the full story HERE.


Trespassing burglars let off with a warning – Ballito

The suspects were apprehended by IPSS Electronic Security, but later released by SAPS. Photo: Supplied.

Two suspected burglars were back on the streets mere hours after being caught by a local security company after entering a Ballito property in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Read the full story HERE.


New discovery of habitat engineers on the Dolphin Coast

Dr. David Pearton says oysters are good habitat engineers as they provide structure for lots of life to grow on which increases biodiversity.

The marine science world has been turned up side down by a little filter feeder which they thought they knew.

Read the full story HERE.


UPDATE: ANCYL demands jobs at Shakaskraal factory

The entrance to Sasko Bakery was blocked with burning tyres and wood on Monday morning.

ANC Youth League members led jobless residents to block the R102 road last week because a local factory did not give them jobs.

Read the full story HERE.


BEWARE: Fraudster sells stolen SASSA cards on Ballito jobs group

Fraudsters have taken to Facebook, selling SASSA cards.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is working with police to nab a fraudster who has been selling SASSA cards on a Ballito jobs group.

Read the full story HERE.


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