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Flight tickets now more expensive due to spike in oil prices
Flights between Cape Town and Johannesburg have surged by up to R2 000 as airlines introduce temporary fuel surcharges after a spike in jet fuel prices.
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Major upgrade of Zeekoevlei weir to begin
Cape Town starts a major Zeekoevlei weir upgrade to improve water quality, restore ecosystems and support fish migration in the False Bay Nature Reserve.
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Cape Town beach clean-up highlights plastic waste problem in Hout Bay
Cape Town’s Hout Bay beach clean-up revealed convenience food containers and coffee cups as top waste items, highlighting plastic pollution concerns.
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Easter period sees a spike in formal, and decrease in informal residential fires
Cape Town experienced an increase in residential fires over Easter, with formal incidents rising from 12 to 30 compared to last year.
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Santaco Western Cape new leadership elected at Grabouw conference
The South African National Taxi Council elected new leaders focused on uniting taxi associations and improving safety in the industry.
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V&A Waterfront Superyacht Marina to boost jobs, tourism, and tech hub status
Cape Town’s maritime economy is set for a boost with a R230 million investment in a new Superyacht Marina at the V&A Waterfront.
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Police investigate after CPUT student fatally struck by car in District Six
Cape Town Central police is investigating a culpable homicide case following the death of a 19-year-old CPUT student on Tuesday 7 April.
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Western Cape commits R15 million for 2027 Cricket World Cup venues
The Western Cape Government has allocated R15 million to upgrade cricket facilities ahead of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027.
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She Matters campaign supports girls with sanitary products
A Cape Town NPO is tackling period poverty by providing sanitary products and support to nearly 3 900 girls through its She Matters Campaign.
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Western Cape allocates R3.5 billion for transport improvements
Western Cape mobility minister, Isaac Sileku, recently tabled a R3.5 billion budget in the provincial legislature to improve access to transport.
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