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Jobseekers advised to update their details on the City’s database
To register and update, they must visit a subcouncil office or SmartCape Centre at a library. They are open on weekdays from 08:00 until 15:30
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Provincial authorities urge the public to look after schools during holidays
The WCED says during the December holiday it saw a surge in cases of burglary and vandalism despite increased security during holidays.
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Western Cape faces severe weather threat as level 4 warning issued
Roads and low-lying areas face significant flooding risks, while homes and critical infrastructure may suffer damage from the sustained heavy rainfall.
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Police investigate kidnapping of newborn at Bellville Middestad Mall
A newborn baby was abducted from a Bellville shopping centre on Saturday 28 June. Police have opened a kidnapping case and need help from the public.
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Thousands to flock to the CBD for the Springboks, Barbarians confrontation
Local authorities are urging spectators to be vigilant and arrive early to avoid congestion in and around the Cape Town Central Business District
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Emergency services and NGOs respond swiftly to flood-affected Cape Town areas
Cold to very cold conditions can be expected, along with possible snowfall over the western mountain ranges of the Western Cape.
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Serial rapist Lungile Buhlungu sentenced to six life terms in Cape Town
Lungile Buhlungu received six life sentences and 50 years for rapes and robberies in Mfuleni, affirming community justice.
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It’s time to change some perceptions about men and offer recognition
It is time we build a society where men can be fully human, where they are not defined by how much they earn or how well they perform, but by how deeply they feel, connect, heal, and grow.
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Mfuleni Police Open Murder Case After Man Found Burnt Next to Vehicle
Mfuleni police found a burnt body in Covid informal settlement; an investigation is ongoing, highlighting rising crime and community frustration.
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Sanco demands action after brutal murder of Myolisi Magibisela in Khayelitsha
Makhaza officers are investigating the murder of Sanco leader Myolisi Magibisela, fatally shot in his home on June 23.