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Cape Town removes ‘lower rates’ claim from social media after misleading advertising complaint
The City has removed its public claim that “lower rates are coming to Cape Town” following a complaint to the Advertising Regulatory Board.
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Strand-murder suspect appears: Adlai Meyer case postponed to June 5
Adlai Meyer’s murder accused Donvito Kroutz (23) appears in Strand Magistrates’ Court. Case postponed to June 5, suspect remanded in custody.
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Oil and stocks steady as US-Iran truce expiry looms
Oil prices dipped and stocks mostly edged higher on Tuesday as investors remained hopeful for a deal to end the Middle East war.
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Newborn baby found dead in Khayelitsha shipping container
Residents of Thembukhwezi, Khayelitsha were left disturbed by the discovery of the body of a newborn dumped in a shipping container along Japhta K Masemola Road on Monday 20 April.
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Bellville Athletics Track and Velodrome to get much needed upgrade
Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee approved a transformative upgrade of Bellville Athletics track and Velodrome through private sector investment.
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Police commissioner appears in court over R228 million tender scandal
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has appeared in court on four charges of contravention of the Public Finance Management Act.
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Madlanga Commission clarifies arrests are police responsibility, not judicial function
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System has moved to clarify that arrests stemming from its proceedings are carried out by police, not the commission itself.
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Western Cape tourism revenue reaches R25.9 billion
In 2025, the Western Cape attracted 1.5 million international tourists, generating R25.9 billion and demonstrating strong growth in tourism.
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Unplanned outages affecting areas across the Western Cape
Eskom customers in the Western Cape are facing power outages due to weather-related infrastructure damage; restoration efforts are ongoing.
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Mechanics Gang duo gets life imprisonment for 2021 drive-by shooting
Two Mechanics Gang members sentenced to three life terms each for 2021 drive-by shooting that killed three people, including innocent bystander.
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