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Cape Town launches new app feature to report crime and bylaw violations
Cape Town’s City App now allows public reporting of bylaw incidents, enhancing safety and reducing emergency call volumes.
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City ramps up winter flood mitigation amid widespread rainfall
Cape Town emergency teams work round the clock as heavy rains trigger 480 flooding complaints across multiple suburbs over weekend
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Capture nature in Cape Town this weekend during 2026 City Nature Challenge
Take part in the international 2026 City Nature Challenge and capture Cape Town’s living nature this coming long weekend.
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421 children aged 10-14 fall pregnant in KwaZulu-Natal, prompting calls for urgent action
KwaZulu-Natal recorded 421 pregnancies among children aged between 10 and 14 years old during the 2025/26 financial year.
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SA Navy Festival thrills audiences with naval operations
Thousands visited the SA Navy Festival in Simon’s Town, enjoying ship tours, live displays and family-friendly activities at the East Dockyard.
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SIU secures R76.5 million freeze order in Eskom corruption probe
The SIU froze R76.5 million in assets linked to businessman Nkosi amid an Eskom corruption investigation involving inflated contracts and financial loss.
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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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