Cape Town
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Taxi associations hold peaceful protests in Steenberg and Retreat
A peaceful taxi protest in Steenberg and Retreat led to road closures as operators raised concerns about extortion and called for increased police visibility.
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City responds to US Marines training controversy on Muizenberg beach
A US Marines fitness session with Cape Town Metro Police cadets in Muizenberg has sparked debate over legality, oversight and policing standards.
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Parenting Workshop Series brings new hope to community
Lavender Hill parents gain valuable skills through a New World Foundation workshop series aimed at strengthening families and building safer communities.
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Battle of Muizenberg site declared a Provincial Heritage Site
Cape Town welcomes heritage status for the Battle of Muizenberg and Javia Mosque, preserving key cultural and historical landmarks.
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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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Fish Hoek Surf Lifesaving Club shines at national championships 2026
Fish Hoek Surf Lifesaving Club excelled at the 2026 nationals, showcasing teamwork, youth development and a strong community-driven approach.
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Grassy Park karate academy hosts fundraiser for Namibia trip
A Grassy Park karate academy hosts a fundraiser to help young athletes travel to Namibia, offering a fun-filled day while supporting local youth dreams.
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Fire in Ocean View contained, no injuries or damage reported
A vegetation fire above Ocean View was swiftly contained by firefighters, with no injuries or damage reported.
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Cape Town NPO wins award for advancing gender equality
A Grassy Park NPO won a regional award for empowering youth and tackling period poverty through education and community programmes.
