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Police crack down on illegal alcohol factory in Faure, six suspects arrested
Police shut down an illegal alcohol factory at a Faure farm, arresting five people and seizing industrial equipment and counterfeit liquor.
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Somerset West casino development gets the green light
The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board has approved Tsogo Sun’s controversial R1 billion Somerset West casino project after a decade-long application process, despite significant community opposition over gambling addiction,…
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Somerset West surf sisters riding waves
Two Somerset West sisters, Nina and Kayla Bone, are making a name for themselves in the local surfing community after impressive second and third-place finishes, respectively, at the recent Sea…
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South African protesters demand that government sever ties with Israel over Gaza
More than 3,000 people marched through Cape Town on 27 September, calling for South Africa to cut trade and diplomatic ties with Israel.
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Eastern Cape Tourism Awards celebrate industry excellence in Kouga
The Eastern Cape Tourism Awards celebrated industry excellence, honouring outstanding tourism professionals and venues, emphasising the sector’s vital role in regional growth and community involvement.
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Homeless man found dead in Somerset West
Police have opened an inquest after a homeless man was found dead in Somerset West on Friday morning, with local shelter organisations expressing sadness over his loss and highlighting the…
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Helderberg boasts new reserve
The City has added another nature reserve to Cape Town’s protected areas, namely Schapenberg. Located on the western side of the Schapenberg Hills in Somerset West, it offers visitors spectacular…
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Soet River canal meeting chaos: Heated discussions over polluted waterway
A recent community meeting regarding the polluted Soet River canal has revealed a sharp divide between a group of residents and City of Cape Town officials. The residents left the…
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Debate about power outages in Raithby heats up
A community engagement session provided locals from Raithby Village and surrounding farms a long-awaited opportunity to meet Eskom representatives, voice burning concerns, and demand answers about electricity failures disrupting businesses…
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Ex-police officer arrested for selling classified police documents
Former police constable Dillon Klaasen faces corruption charges after allegedly selling classified documents for R10 000 to a target.
