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Western Cape expands rural safety measures amid farm attack concerns
Police doing best to combat farm attacks amid limited resources available to rural stations and other constraints.
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Top cop Shadrack Sibiya in court on rape, grooming charges
Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya appeared in court Tuesday on rape and sexual grooming charges.
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Oil prices drop as Trump reports ‘very good talks’ between the US and Iran
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said US and Iranian representatives had met for “very good” talks at the United Nations.
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Oil companies are treating the sky like an open sewer, says outgoing UN chief
Major global oil companies are treating the atmosphere like an “open sewer,” the outgoing United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Tuesday in a withering attack on the energy industry at the UN’s high-level meeting.
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Rubio says US open to Iran meeting, but no talks scheduled yet
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that he is open to meeting with Iranians on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
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Ga-Segonyana halts enforcement of tender ruling pending appeal
MNK Tax Advisory Services is appealing the High Court ruling that declared Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality’s VAT recovery contract invalid.
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Western Cape targets TB testing to curb silent transmission
The Western Cape ramped up TB testing with 205 600 tests in five months, as 84% of patients started treatment within a week of diagnosis.
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Two pilots and passenger injured in Morningstar aircraft crash
Two pilots and a passenger sustained minor injuries when a Piper PA-28-180 aircraft crashed at Morningstar airfield in Vissershok, north of Cape Town, on Tuesday morning.
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Australia’s new No Further Stay rule targets visitor visa holders — including thousands of South Africans
Australia’s new No Further Stay condition will bar future visitor visa holders from applying to remain in Australia from within the country
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Cape Town opens grid for private electricity sales after successful pilot
The City of Cape Town has wheeled 3,1 GW of private renewable energy through its grid and plans to open the programme to the market in the months ahead.










