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Table Mountain cableway confirms dates for annual maintenance period
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) in Cape Town will temporarily close its operations for annual maintenance from Monday, 28 July to 3 August 2025. All commercial activity at the […]
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Red Bibs the Wolf’s eyes and ears
Red Bib volunteers get additional tools to help crime reporting in Stellenbosch.
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Western Cape housing crisis deepens as studies reveal severe shortages
The Western Cape Government has released findings from comprehensive housing market studies conducted across seven municipalities, revealing a stark reality: there simply aren’t enough affordable homes for the thousands of […]
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Study: Over 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts
PARIS, FRANCE – More than 14 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, a third of them small children, could die by 2030 because of the Trump administration’s dismantling of […]
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Fuel prices set to rise at midnight due to unrest in the Middle East
Consumers are in for another blow when significant fuel price increases take effect at midnight tonight, hitting diesel users particularly hard with hikes of up to 84 cents per litre. […]
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Trump vs. Musk: President threatens to target SpaceX founder’s business empire
WASHINGTON DC – US President Donald Trump once again targeted former aide Elon Musk on Tuesday (1 July), attacking the amount of government subsidies the entrepreneur is receiving, after the […]
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5 500 police jobs up for grabs as SAPS recruitment goes digital
PRETORIA – The South African Police Service (SAPS) made history this week by launching its first-ever electronic recruitment system, opening applications for 5 500 police trainee positions through its official website. […]
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Akademia ontvang voorwaardelike groen lig vir nuwe Paarl-kampus
Akademia, die Afrikaanse onafhanklike hoëronderwysinstelling, is nóg ʼn stap nader aan die waarmaking van sy nuwe voltydse kampus in die Wes-Kaap. Dit volg nadat die Raad op Hoër Onderwys (RHO) […]
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Kidnapped Bellville baby found safe after intensive search
After an intensive two-day manhunt, a nine day old baby who was allegedly kidnapped from a Bellville shopping centre has been found unharmed, and a 37-year-old woman has been arrested […]
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Another cold front brings weather shake-up to the week
South Africa started off the week with a welcome period of mild winter sunshine, with sunny skies and pleasant conditions dominating across the country. But the South African Weather Service […]










