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Huguenot Tunnel faces partial closure as gale force winds hit Western Cape
Extreme winds force partial closure of N1 Huguenot Toll Road, with high-risk vehicles diverted to Du Toitskloof pass alternative route.
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New Acute Psychiatric Unit opens at Khayelitsha District Hospital
Khayelitsha residents welcomed a new Acute Psychiatric Unit, emphasizing its importance for mental health treatment and community safety.
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Scam targeting teachers resurfaces in Western Cape
New, unemployed and substitute teachers in the Western Cape are again being targeted by a scam that promises permanent posts.
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City tables transport plan for public comment with rail recovery details
The Cape Town transport plan update is open for public comment until 30 September, outlining rail recovery from 2027 to 2030 and a 2040 network plan.
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City calls for public comment on proposed animal keeping bylaw amendments
The City of Cape Town is inviting public comment on proposed amendments to its Animal Keeping Bylaw, including banning wild and exotic animals in circuses.
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Township tourism in the spotlight as Cape Town Tourism Month launches in Langa
The launch of Cape Town Tourism Month in Langa aims to promote local tourism, encourage new products, and address crime issues.
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Cape Town calls for public input on draft burial and cremation policy
Cape Town seeks public input on its draft Burial, Cremation, and Cemeteries Management Policy addressing space shortages and community needs.
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Cape Town’s new policing nerve centre set to boost crime response
Cape Town is finalizing a new Joint Public Safety Operations Centre to enhance policing, coordination, and integrate advanced safety technologies.
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Qanduqandu residents left in sewage mess after drains burst
Heavy flooding in Qanduqandu, Khayelitsha, affected over 50 shacks due to burst drains, prompting urgent cleanup and relocation appeals from residents.
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Driver’s N2 snooze ends in cuffs after blocking lane while passed out drunk
Anticipation of the rugby game may have been too much for a drunk driver who was found fast asleep behind the wheel of his car coming off the N2.
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