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Western Cape floods force road closures as heavy rains continue
Motorists across the Western Cape are being urged to stay off the roads where possible as severe flooding wreaks havoc on provincial infrastructure following this week’s severe cold front. The […]
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Swaar reën en rukwinde teister Wes-Kaap
Die Wes-Kaap ervaar uitdagende weerstoestande met swaar reen, oorstromings en sterk winde tot ten minste 27 Junie.
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Minor flooding reported as cold front continues to lash Helderberg
The rain is expected to ease by this afternoon, with only light showers anticipated from Friday.
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Resolution in taxi route dispute
Taxi associations Cata and Codeta signed a formal agreement on Tuesday to resolve operational disputes affecting key routes including Mfuleni-Somerset, prioritising commuter safety and industry stability, with the Western Cape government welcoming the collaborative approach to maintaining peace and order…
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Young officer from Gordon’s Bay shines
As part of Youth Month, SAPS is celebrating 25-year-old Constable Clinton Billings from Gordon’s Bay, who earned Western Province athletics colours and now serves in Supply Chain Management at POP Faure while studying towards a degree, inspiring youth to pursue…
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Grabouw unites for road safety
Grabouw community stakeholders gathered on Thursday 12 June for a Youth Month road safety initiative along the dangerous N2 highway, distributing reflective armbands and educating residents about safe crossing practices to prevent pedestrian fatalities among youth traveling to school and…
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Community dedication recognised
Beaumont Primary School teacher Edna Ytier received a Rotary Community Service Award for her outstanding leadership in guiding the school’s long-standing community outreach support for the Helderberg Rotary Anns, including learner assistance with sorting and packing donated items for distribution…
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100 kersies vir Tannie Doreen Saayman
Doreen Saayman, oorspronklik van Calvinia, vier haar 100ste verjaardag!
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Body of missing taxi driver found
Somerset West police have opened an inquest docket to investigate the death of 36-year-old taxi driver Luthando Zophela from Lwandle, whose body was found in vegetation near the N2 highway on June 18 – a week after he went missing…
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Crime in brief
Police in Somerset West are investigating three separate incidents: a paintball gun assault at a business, copper cable theft, and a collision on the R44.
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