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WATCH: NovaNews Newscast — Today’s top stories, 8 September 2026
A nine-year-old’s dream comes true with Siya Kolisi’s autograph, government moves to block the sale of Nelson Mandela’s possessions, and King Charles makes it clear that Harry and Meghan won’t…
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Opposition slams City’s draft animal keeping by-law as absurd
The GOOD Party has slammed the City of Cape Town’s draft Animal Keeping By-Law as absurd, warning of warrantless searches and paid pet permits.
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Cocktail festival returns for eight days of drinks and events
The AJABU Cocktail & Spirits Festival returns to Cape Town from 14 to 22 November with eight days of drinks, classes and bar events.
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City tables transport plan for public comment with rail recovery details
The Cape Town transport plan update is open for public comment until 30 September, outlining rail recovery from 2027 to 2030 and a 2040 network plan.
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City calls for public comment on proposed animal keeping bylaw amendments
The City of Cape Town is inviting public comment on proposed amendments to its Animal Keeping Bylaw, including banning wild and exotic animals in circuses.
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Study reveals how SA parents talk to children about apartheid
Study finds many South African parents wait for their children to ask about apartheid before raising the subject, using four distinct approaches.
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Muizenberg’s rich history of surfing showcased
Muizenberg Heritage will preview its new surf history exhibition at Het Posthuys Museum, inviting locals to share stories, photos, and feedback.
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Disability advocate brings lived experience to Enable Centre
Dr Sarah Whitehead, a medical doctor and disability advocate, has joined the Enable Centre in Kenilworth to champion equal access to rehabilitation.
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Final hours to switch SASSA gold cards as deadline expires tonight
Social grant beneficiaries have until midnight tonight to replace their SASSA gold cards or risk losing access to payments.
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Social media drives illegal wildlife trade, UCT-led study finds
A UCT researcher co-authored a global review linking social media platforms to a fast-growing illegal wildlife trade threatening species worldwide.
