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WATCH | Wine farms toast 20 years of conservation in the Cape winelands
Over 60 wine estates have conserved 23,585 hectares of threatened flora in the Cape through WWF South Africa’s Conservation Champion programme.
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Rare seabird sighting at Gamtoos Beach prompts wildlife response
A juvenile Southern Giant Petrel found at Gamtoos Beach by a local patrol team died despite care from SANCCOB, with a post-mortem still to be conducted.
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Hill-Lewis urges calm as tensions rise over illegal immigration
DA leader and Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged South Africans to reject violence and hatred, calling for law, order and unity.
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District energy council launches in Northern Cape to bridge energy gap
South Africa’s first District Energy Council launches in Upington to bridge the gap between Northern Cape government and its municipalities.
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Constitutional Court orders dissolution of Ngwathe municipality in benchmark ruling
The Constitutional Court has upheld the dissolution of Ngwathe Local Municipality, enabling provincial intervention to restore governance and service delivery.
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Robbers on a rampage across Helderberg and Boland farms
A wave of house robberies hits Helderberg and Boland farms. Police suspect syndicate behind it as armed men in balaclavas strike in similar pattern.
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More drugs, firearms seized as Cape Town’s deadliest neighbourhoods show signs of relief
Cape Town’s Law Enforcement officers has recorded a 41% increase in drug confiscations and removed 148 firearms from the city’s most violent neighbourhoods.
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Road at risk of collapse as floods trigger R102 sinkhole
Severe flooding has triggered a sinkhole on the R102 near Humansdorp, with engineers warning of underground voids and the risk of further collapse.
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Police on high alert ahead of nationwide anti-immigration protests
Police say they are on high alert ahead of nationwide anti-immigration protests on 30 June, with specialised officers placed on standby.
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Man sentenced to 20 years for child rape after DNA evidence links him to the crime
A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping an 11-year-old girl in Allanridge in following DNA evidence that linked him to the crime.
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