Local News
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Stormy weather prompts contingency measures for health-care services
The Western Cape health services remain operational amid severe weather, with some delays, facility closures, and contingency measures in place.
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Second cold front wreaks havoc across Cape Town
Severe winds and heavy rain caused widespread flooding, structural damage, and power outages in Cape Town, with multiple roads impacted.
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Cape ultra-marathon athlete to run on the Common for Mandela
Cape Town athlete Denver van der Bergh honors Mandela by running 27 laps for Mandela Day, promoting recovery and community support.
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Cape Town’s marine outfalls meet water quality standards
Cape Town’s marine outfalls meet regulations, ensuring coastal waters remain safe for recreation, with over 98% of samples compliant.
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Cape Town launches new app feature to report crime and bylaw violations
Cape Town’s City App now allows public reporting of bylaw incidents, enhancing safety and reducing emergency call volumes.
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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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Mass shooting in Delft leaves two dead, four injured
Two people has been shot and killed while 4 other was wounded during a mass shooting in Leiden, Delft last night (10 April).
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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.
