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Stanhope bridge lane reduction causes major traffic delays in Claremont
Severe traffic congestion is expected in Claremont after an emergency lane reduction on Stanhope Bridge following a retaining wall failure.
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Venomous blue-dragon slugs wash up on Muizenberg Beach prompting safety alert
Venomous blue dragon slugs wash up on Muizenberg Beach. Authorities warn 3cm creatures remain deadly even after death, urging caution.
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Claremont police commander Colonel Maree Louw reflects on 37-year career in service and community
Colonel Maree Louw reflects on her 37-year policing career, emphasizing integrity, discipline, community support, and impactful leadership.
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Hout Bay and Llandudno fire contained, one home damaged, no injuries reported
Fire in Hout Bay and Llandudno contained after helicopter water-bombing; one home damaged, no injuries, and suspect arrested.
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Area sealed off after trench collapse at V&A Waterfront infrastructure project
Two construction workers were rescued after a trench collapsed at V&A Waterfront infrastructure project. Both discharged from hospital.
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Knife-wielding criminals target hikers on The Glen trail near Camps Bay
Camps Bay police said no arrests have been made following an armed robbery at The Glen hiking trail near Camps Bay, in which a local couple was injured.
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Cape Town Carnival: Imbumba Cross Dancers bring culture and community spirit
Over 1 500 performers will showcase their talent under the theme “Follow Your HeART” in Green Point during the 16th edition of the carnival.
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Maitland Cemetery fire sparks calls for improved security and access control
The blaze affected a section of the cemetery closest to the railway line, damaging wooden grave markers and fencing.
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Historic milestone reached as Red Hill Marathon delivers record-breaking field
Red Hill Marathon 2026 achieves record participation as Sibusio Madikizela and Elmé Middlemost claim marathon victories on Cape Peninsula route.
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Fairways resident Freda Naidoo shares inspiring life story
Fairways great-grandmother Freda Naidoo celebrates 100th birthday, reflecting on remarkable life including apartheid and near-death experiences.
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