Novus Media
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Unpaid traffic fines are becoming harder to ignore as digital systems track offences more efficiently.
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Western Cape Premier Alan Winde highlighted job creation and economic growth during his address, warning of crime and health threats while emphasizing infrastructure and social initiatives for the province’s future.
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Cape Town faces potential water restrictions as dam levels decline. Urgent actions are needed to manage usage and protect future supply.
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a R2.67 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year on 25 February, delivering inflation-linked increases to social grants whilst avoiding broad-based tax hikes.
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Cape Town won $1 million in the Bloomberg Mayor’s Challenge 2025 for a project improving waste management in informal settlements.
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Just over a month after beginning its 2026 harvest, Diemersdal has bottled and released its first Sauvignon Blanc, the estate’s signature grape variety.
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A 52-year-old suspect was arrested at Cape Town International Airport on 24 February as he was about to board a flight to Singapore with his family, in connection with rhino poaching.
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Democratic Representative Robert Garcia has accused the US Department of Justice of illegally withholding FBI interviews related to allegations that President Donald Trump sexually abused a minor.
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The National Sea Rescue Institute launched the Rescue 4 vessel, enhancing capabilities and safety, while a new Mykonos base supports modern rescue operations.
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President Ramaphosa will unveil two controversial statues of Mandela and Tambo in Durban on March 6, amid debates over their R22 million cost versus city infrastructure needs.
