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Quality tests show Stellenbosch’s tap water is safe to drink, says municipality
Stellenbosch Municipality assures residents that tap water is safe, urging conservation amidst stable dam levels and recent rainfall.
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Stellenbosch and Franschhoek mourn loss of much-loved councillor
The Stellenbosch Municipality mourns the loss of Councillor Wilhelmina Petersen, who was the DA’s candidate for Ward 2 in the upcoming local elections.
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Stellenbosch council gives a thumbs up for new school in Kayamandi
A new school in Kayamandi is set for development after the council approved land release, addressing educational capacity issues in the area.
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Midnight cut-off for alcohol sales needed in South Africa, says health campaign
The DG Murray Trust has called for South Africa to introduce stricter alcohol trading restrictions similar to measures imposed during the Covid-19 lockdown, requiring bars, taverns and restaurants to stop selling alcohol at midnight.
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Australia edge ahead as Inglis and Carey frustrate Proteas
Josh Inglis 85* and Alex Carey 51* guide Australia to 330-4 and slender lead over South Africa on day two of series-deciding Newlands Test
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Know the political landscape as Stellenbosch prepares to cast its votes
Stellenbosch’s ballot will feature 18 parties, reshaped demographics, leadership changes, and a surge of new voters amid political controversies.
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Home Affairs offices stay open longer for election week
Home Affairs extends office hours from 2 to 4 November to help voters collect identity documents for Local Government Elections.
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From Cape Town’s top deck to Sutherland’s stars: your free Destination Guide 2026 is here
Discover your next local getaway with the Destination Guide 2026, packed with must-visit attractions, live entertainment and unforgettable local adventures.
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Community rallies behind university security guard’s boot fundraising campaign
A security guard’s appeal for work boots exceeded expectations, raising R16 800 in support for his medical and comfort needs.
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Stellenbosch men bare it all for men’s health awareness
The 2026 Hollard Daredevil Run united thousands in South Africa, promoting prostate and testicular cancer awareness while raising funds for screenings.
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