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Shock as man fatally shot near primary school in Kayamandi
A 54-year-old man was brutally gunned down in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch, on Friday (21 November) afternoon. According to Sgt Wesley Twigg, Western Cape provincial police spokesperson, Stellenbosch police is investigating a […]
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Botsing eis een persoon in Franschhoek
Een persoon is dood in ‘n botsing tussen twee voertuie Vrydagmiddag (21 November) in Franschhoek. Kurt Maske, ‘n plaaslike paramedikus op dié dorp, het die ongeluk bevestig wat net ná […]
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Hardware store’s closure ‘temporary’ amid legal rift
The abrupt closure of Build It Plus Wellington four weeks ago has left the local community reeling with many questions. The business has been an integral part of the Wellington […]
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Drakenstein slams Gayton McKenzie over ‘wild and irresponsible’ funding claims
Drakenstein Municipality has rejected claims by Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie that it is among the municipalities that allegedly used funding from his department to pay municipal […]
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Interpreter no-show forces further delay in alleged wife-killer’s trial
The trial of alleged wife killer Ahmed Darwish (in his 40s) from Wellington was once again postponed in the Paarl Regional Court on Thursday (17 November).
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Google to pay millions to South African news outlets
Google will invest over $40 million to aid South African media amidst challenges from tech giants and digital competition.
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Franschhoek improves safety with collaborative approach
In response to rising safety concerns, Franschhoek Wine Valley launched enhanced security measures, improving coordination among local partners.
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Drakenstein Municipality submits R16m road funding request to Province
The Drakenstein municipality proposed a R16,1 million budget for road works, seeking 80% funding from the Department of Infrastructure for essential road rehabilitation projects.
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GOOD in Drakenstein slams return of traffic warden
The GOOD Party urges action against a traffic warden accused of extortion, claiming evidence exists, yet he is back at work due to the complainant’s non-cooperation.
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Dental Bus Offers Free Tooth Extractions
Dental outreaches are currently underway by the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness within the Cape Winelands. These are the department’s way of bringing essential dental care, especially free […]
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