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R4.3 Billion export wave: Cape Town cemented as global leader in luxury boat building
South Africa’s standing as a flourishing global leader in boat building is drawing international attention, thanks particularly to the extraordinary solo-sailing achievement of Kirsten Neuschafer, according to John Lawson, CEO of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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Welkom runners’ marathon dreams dashed by weather
The Cape Town Marathon has been aiming for recognition as a Major Marathon, but those aspirations suffered a setback when the race was cancelled at the eleventh hour following severe wind gusts that damaged structures before the starting gun could…
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Four detainees escape Wynberg court, police launch manhunt
Four suspects escaped from Wynberg court after their appearance. Police urge public assistance to trace them and have released their photos
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Rocker Francois van Coke puts in the hard yards for educare in Cloetesville
Francois van Coke, front man of Fokofpolisiekar, continued his fundraising run despite the Cape Town Marathon’s cancellation. He aims to raise R42 000 for a playground at ATKV Abbasorg Educare Centre in Cloetesville. With 40% of his goal met, Francois…
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Rare Erica species rediscovered in Kogelberg after nearly four decades
After being feared extinct for almost 40 years, the elusive Erica cunoniensis has been rediscovered in the Kogelberg Nature Reserve, marking a remarkable victory for conservation efforts in the Western […]
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SANDF concerned about the use of combat dress by civilians
The SANDF condemned unauthorized wearing of its camouflage uniforms, linking it to crime, and warned of legal consequences for offenders.
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Road closure for Cape Town motorsport a “nightmare for nearly 100,000 residents”
The upcoming Speed Classic motorsport event in Cape Town has sparked some backlash, with Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) councillor Pieter Jansen van Vuuren slamming the City’s leadership.
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SA Rugby president condemns Milnerton High bullying incident
SA Rugby President Mark Alexander has issued a scathing condemnation of a bullying incident at Milnerton High School that went viral on social media this week, revealing that one of […]
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Library’s detective work reunites couple with wedding album after 20 years
A Strandfontein couple got a surprise when their wedding album — much-loved but thought long-lost — reappeared in the unlikeliest of places.
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Traffic changes and road closures for Speed Classic Cape Town
For two days a stretch of Philip Kgosana Drive will transform into a 1,8 km motorsport track featuring historic cars, racing cars and supercars.
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