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City declares intergovernmental dispute for policing powers
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has lodged an intergovernmental dispute to secure investigative powers for Metro Police, citing low conviction rates.
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Rugby match in high school interschools stopped after ‘K-word’
A shadow was cast over the annual interschools derby between Fairmont High School and The Settlers High School after an alleged incident of racism.
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Why do women, diagnosed with breast cancer, paddle dragon boats?
Cape Town’s amaBele Belles, Africa’s only breast cancer survivor dragon boat team, will represent South Africa at the 2026 IBCPC Festival in France.
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Teenager among three young men shot dead in KwaNobuhle
A 17-year-old is among three young men whose bodies were discovered in KwaNobuhle on Monday morning, with police investigating the deaths as a triple murder.
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Voter roll surpasses 29 million as registration weekend draws 1.7 million South Africans
Electoral Commission records 1.7 million transactions over registration weekend, adding nearly 300 000 first-time voters to the national roll.
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Motorists to get petrol price relief, diesel users will however feel pain
Petrol prices will drop by 52 cents a litre from 5 August, while diesel and paraffin prices increase significantly.
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Oil prices tumble as Trump announces Iran talks
Oil prices fell more than 6% after Trump announced Iran talks while tech stocks weighed on Asian markets amid AI concerns.
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Table Mountain wildfire burns out as aerial support targets remaining hotspots
Table Mountain wildfire burns out as SANParks deploys aerial support to douse remaining hotspots above Kloof Nek and Tafelberg Road.
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Four Al-Fayed survivors formally recognised as trafficking victims
Four women who say they were abused by Mohamed Al-Fayed have been formally recognised as victims of human trafficking.
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WATCH | New exhibit showcases 70-year history of SU Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
A new multimedia exhibition at Stellenbosch University celebrates 70 years of health sciences education and community impact.
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