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SPAR recalls selected yoghurt products over production malfunction
SPAR has recalled selected yoghurt products due to a production malfunction. Affected products may cause stomach upset. Return for a full refund.
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South Africa’s international arrivals surge as new air routes open
South Africa recorded more than 4,2 million international arrivals in the first five months of 2026, a 12.8% rise, as new air routes strengthen connectivity.
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Cape Chamber warns xenophobic rhetoric threatens economy
Cape Chamber warns that anti-immigrant violence driven by political incitement threatens lives, the economy and rule of law in South Africa.
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Cape Town rated positive by Moody’s for finance, energy and governance wins
Moody’s upgrades Cape Town’s outlook to positive, citing electricity resilience, sound financial governance and a robust credit profile.
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Petrol up R3, diesel up R7: Record-breaking fuel increases hit SA motorists from April
South African motorists will face the largest fuel price increases in the country’s history from tomorrow, 1 April, with petrol rising by R3.06 per litre and diesel by more than R7.00 per litre.
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Western Cape showcases export power at global buyers event
With the world’s eyes on the Western Cape the Made in the Cape event again proved why it is a powerhouse of global trade connection and opportunity.
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Record R11.3bn property sales surge in Cape Town’s premium areas
Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard and City Bowl achieve record R11.3bn property sales, up 26% from 2024, driven by luxury market boom.
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Cape Town to auction 50 land parcels worth 282 000m² in major sale
Cape Town announces major land auction for 26 February 2026 with 50 properties totalling 282 000m² across residential and commercial zones.
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Water security: Cape Town approves R5bn public-private partnership
Cape Town City Council approves R5bn public-private partnership for water security projects to secure additional supply beyond 2030.
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Cape Town airport fuel supply exposed by regulatory gaps
Industry leaders say the situation highlights vulnerabilities in the country’s aviation fuel system — and emphasise that swift administrative action is needed to prevent future instability.
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