Local Stories
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Cape Town launches free vehicle checks for all drivers
In the past, the City invited only public transport operators to submit their vehicles for voluntary inspections to detect any potential defects.
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Four suspects arrested with half-million rand stolen goods haul
Metro police officers arrested four suspects in Eerste River yesterday for the possession of stolen goods to the value of half a million rand.
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Western Cape road deaths surge ahead of festive season
According to the Western Cape Traffic Services, 99 people died in road crashes across the province last month alone.
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Suspect arrested after teen is killed by stray bullet in Factreton
Alnika Mitchell was caught in the crossfire during a gang-related shooting on Saturday 6 December. A 53-year-old man sustained wounds to his arm.
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Global breakers light Up V&A Waterfront at world championship qualifier
The fourth Undisputed Breaking World Championship qualifier ahead of the Tokyo World Final, put Cape Town’s vibrant hip-hop community front and centre.
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Oranjezicht City Farm Market opens new location at V&A Waterfront
The market is now located behind the Breakwater Parkade, near the Cape Wheel, and features custom-built, permanent structures.
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Factreton teen killed in gang crossfire as community demands justice
A man was injured and 14-year-old girl killed when caught in the crossfire during a gang-related shooting in Factreton on Saturday 6 December.
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NSRI urges caution as full moon spring tide raises risks
This alignment of the sun, moon, and Earth strengthens the gravitational pull on the oceans, producing more extreme tidal conditions that will continue to affect coastal areas.
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Inquest opened after man’s body recovered at Duncan Docks in Table Bay
Police spokesperson Sgt Wesley Twigg confirmed the man’s 5-year-old son was rescued from the water and taken to hospital in a stable condition.
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Woodstock CPF seeks donations for annual seniors’ brunch in Salt River
To bring festive cheer to seniors in the Woodstock area its local community policing forum will host its annual seniors’ brunch on Tuesday 16 December.
