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Innovative floating dredger makes waves in Cape Town’s historic environmental restoration
Cape Town is making environmental history with the deployment of an innovative floating suction dredger at Zeekoevlei, marking the city’s first vlei dredging operation in 42 years. The specialised machinery, […]
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Skytram project postponed until further notice
The Franschhoek Skytram project has been postponed until further notice, pending community engagement and unresolved environmental concerns. No completion timeline has been established, with potential delays extending to 2028. Community objections persist.
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Manhunt underway after two women, young girl shot dead in Gqeberha
GQEBERHA: A detective team from the Provincial Serious Violent Crime Unit in Gqeberha is tracing suspects responsible for a shooting that claimed the lives of two women, aged 40 and […]
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How homes and cities must adapt for a growing older population
Africa’s ageing population is set to nearly quadruple by 2050 – from roughly 74 million today to more than 235 million people aged 60 and older.
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The time has come to end failed governance and restore dignity, health, and safe water to the Free State
The Democratic Alliance (DA) condemns the Free State government for neglecting water and sanitation infrastructure, resulting in severe pollution and health risks across the province. With municipalities failing, vital water sources are compromised, affecting millions. The DA demands accountability under…
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Will Prince Harry reconcile with King Charles during UK visit?
Prince Harry returns to London on Monday for a children’s charity gala, reigniting speculation about whether the estranged royal will finally meet with his father, King Charles III, after years […]
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Missing Bloubergstrand kite surfer found deceased
The search for missing Bloubergstrand kite surfer Graham Howes (38) came to an end on Monday 8 September, when his body was recovered at sea following extensive air, land and sea operations.
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Winners of the Chelsea Royal Flower Show comes to Stanford
Chelsea flowers will bloom again in Stanford from 10 to 24 September, when Leon Kluge, the creative mastermind behind the South African team that won the gold medal at the […]
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Stellenbosch launches groundbreaking “Rent-a-Cop” initiative to boost community safety
STELLENBOSCH – In a first for South Africa, Stellenbosch Municipality officially launched its pioneering “Rent-a-Cop” initiative on Monday, deploying six dedicated law enforcement officers funded entirely by the local business […]










