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Gang-related shootings rock Salt River as violence escalates
Within the span of a month, two people were shot and killed and three others wounded in five separate shooting incidents.
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Update: Cricketer granted R5 000 bail in Heathfield killing
Cricketer Tristan Perez granted R5 000 bail in murder case involving Heathfield woman Elana Brooke; investigation continues, court postponed to June.
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Foundation aims at improving reading skills and fostering a deep love for books
The Kezlei Foundation is raising funds to expand its literacy programme, helping disadvantaged Cape Flats learners improve reading skills.
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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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