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Two Buffalo City beaches honoured with Blue Flag Pilot status
EAST LONDON – The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is delighted by the announcement that two of its beaches, Gonubie Beach and Kidds Beach, have once again received Blue Flag pilot…
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Literacy crisis threatens Africa’s digital future as two-thirds of SA children cannot read
WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY CAPE TOWN – A devastating literacy crisis is unfolding across South Africa, with fewer than one in three children able to read for understanding by Grade 4 –…
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The Joburg champion tackling the city’s water crisis
Johannesburg’s water crisis has become an unavoidable part of daily life, a silent emergency that most residents navigate with buckets, bottles and backup plans. But for Ikhira Dawood, a master’s…
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Driver charged, pedestrian hospitalised after N2 accident
Somerset West police have charged a taxi driver with reckless and negligent driving after striking a pedestrian on the N2.
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Virginia police officers risk their lives to save man from burning house
Two police officers attached to Virginia Visible Policing have demonstrated that not all heroes wear capes, displaying remarkable acts of selflessness and bravery during a life-threatening rescue operation. On Saturday,…
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Upgrades to over 400 sewer-pump stations
In preparation for the busy summer season the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has intensified maintenance at its 487 sewer-pump stations, including 102 along the coastline, to…
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Book launched on Guinness World Record running trip through Africa
The entrepreneur and investor Keith Boyd, previously from Durbanville, who has broken a Guinness World Record for the fastest run from Cape Town to Cairo last year, launched a book…
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Tears of joy as parents celebrate the miraculous lives of premature babies
Parents of premature babies celebrate precious life
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Big development plans for Altydgedacht wine farm despite urban edge
Residents and local stakeholders are being invited to comment on ambitious plans to develop part of the historic Altydgedacht wine farm in Durbanville — one of the largest residential projects…
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Varkboer na beslaglegging: ‘Ek sal veg vir my varke,’ sê ouma
‘Hulle het my varke kom steel,’ sê varkboer na DBV se konfiskasie van 96 varke weens swak toestande, wat haar kleindogter se vlieënierstudies bedreig.
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