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Hermies’ Curro teams show mettle
Sport is going from strength to strength at Curro Hermanus. The learners excel in all areas and, according to the school, they are proud of each and every one who […]
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ODM firefighters get new equipment
In a significant step towards enhan- cing disaster-response and firefighting capabilities at local level, the Western Cape Government officially handed firefighting vehicles, essential equipment and a financial grant over to […]
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100-miler tour from Franschhoek to Hermanus
The King Price Race to the Sea isn’t just another race to tick off on your calendar. It is a journey where determination matters more than speed, and getting to […]
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Record-breaking season for Flash Gala marks milestone for South African apple industry
The 2025 harvest season has delivered a historic achievement for Flash Gala, with a record 1,478,454 cartons packed – the largest volume since the brand’s commercial launch. This represents an […]
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Thirty foreigners arrested in Hermanus
Bianca du Plessis The employment of undocumented or illegal immigrants came under the spotlight after 29 construction workers, who are classified as undocumented foreign nationals, and a sub-contractor were arrested […]
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African Swine Fever outbreak confirmed in Cape Agulhas district
Tests on blood samples taken from pigs have officially confirmed an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF). Cape Agulhas Municipality stated on Wednesday 13 August that DNA from the animals […]
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Gewapende rowers teiken Botrivier; drie rooftogte in minder as ‘n week
Die stil dorpie Botrivier is deesdae die teiken van gewapende rowers. Vanmiddag het verdagtes hulle rieme styfgeloop toe die polisie hulle gevang het nadat hulle minstens twee winkels in Fase […]
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Schalk Burger sr. skuldig bevind aan belastingontduiking
Die Paarl-landdroshof het Schalk Burger sr. en die Welbedacht-wynlandgoed skuldig bevind aan belastingversuim en het hen boetes opgeleg, met opskorting van vonnisse vir vyf jaar, nadat belastingopgawes ingediende is.
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R1 billion lost to Cape Town port inefficiencies — calls for urgent privatisation to protect exports
South Africa’s apple- and pear-export industry is sounding the alarm over mounting losses caused by inefficiencies at the port of Cape Town, estimating that delays and logistical bottlenecks had cost […]










