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Company wins court battle against government over water meter testing license
A Cape Town company has won a major court victory against two government departments that tried to slash its water meter testing license without following the law. Precision Meters, which…
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City distances denies congestion charge
“Sensationalist reports have misrepresented a single idea in our Revised Travel Demand Management Strategy, a document that maps our path to building a city with less congestion and more travel…
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Free State government departments failing to report child pregnancies as required by law
The apparent failure of Free State Government Departments to comply with the Children’s Act, which requires that all cases of pregnant minors be reported to the authorities through Form 22…
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Students used unauthorised “smothering” method on research sheep at Stellenbosch University
An investigation into research misconduct at Stellenbosch University has revealed that students collecting urine samples from sheep used an unauthorised “smothering” technique, temporarily cutting off the animals’ air supply when…
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‘Goue Oues’ wys vernuf met flink dink en doen tydens jaarlikse kampioenskap
Die jaarlikse Golden Oldies-kampioenskap wat in Kimberley aangebied is, het 18 spanne byeengebring wat flink gedink en doen het.
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Multiple homes destroyed, no lives lost in Jeffreys Bay fire
Fire crews contained a blaze at Pellsrus informal settlement in under 90 minutes on 28 October. No fatalities reported despite multiple structures destroyed.
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Strandfontein Pavilion set for major makeover
The first phase of the full Strandfontein Pavilion refurbishment plans will get underway early next year. The second phase will begin later next year and will overlap with the first…
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Prayer service for the taxi industry held at Mew Way Hall
Members of the Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association (Codeta) converged on Mew Way Hall in Khayelitsha for a prayer service for peace on Tuesday 28 October.
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South Africa serves up success at World Cookbook Awards
The global culinary spotlight has turned to South Africa this week as several local authors have been named finalists in the 31st Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.
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New filming by-law for City
“The film industry landscape has evolved since the promulgation of the filming by-law in 2005 and as the City, we always want our legislation to align with current industry standards.”
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