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Constable and Somali businessman among four arrested for extortion in Bellville
Four suspects, including a police constable, have been arrested in an extortion ring takedown operation in Bellville on Sunday evening.
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Thys Lombard death: Tributes pour in for well-known school rugby photographer
Tributes have poured in on social media for well-known school sports photographer Thys Lombard who allegedly died during a surfing competition on Friday.
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Edongweni residents slam City over rubbish collection
Mfuleni shack dwellers criticize the City for failing to collect rubbish for two months, resorting to burning waste while awaiting a new service provider.
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Court interdict protects MyCiTi Cape Flats expansion from extortion
The City of Cape Town welcomes a final High Court interdict protecting MyCiTi Cape Flats route expansion construction projects from extortion, intimidation and unlawful interference.
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Town Two meat vendors celebrate stall renovation progress
Meat vendors in Town Two are excited about ongoing renovations, enhancing stalls, safety, and sanitation, with completion expected soon.
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Is the Western Cape prepared for extreme weather
As the Western Cape recovers from recent flooding and climate experts warn that a strengthening El Niño could intensify weather extremes in the months ahead.
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Western Cape bucks national trend as unemployment holds below 20%
The Western Cape’s unemployment rate has dipped to 19.5% in the second quarter of 2026, down from 19.6% the previous quarter.
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Cape Town records a concerning 3 384 emergency calls over long weekend
Cape Town’s PECC received 3,384 calls over the long weekend, with notable road accidents and arrests amid increased emergency incidents.
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Qungqu family seeks justice after police can damages home
The Qungqu family from New Rest informal settlement in Makhaza is demanding police pay for damage caused by a police van.
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UberX axed: Ride-hailing giant shakes up its South African lineup
Uber has notified customers in South Africa that its mainstay UberX ride type will be discontinued next month.
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