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Portfolio committee greenlights amended traffic by-law
The amended Traffic Bylaw aims to enhance road safety through stricter vehicle impoundment, penalties, and noise regulations, following public participation.
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NMBM water crisis: Metro promises relief as parts remain without supply
The Municipality is pleased to report that, should current progress continue, all residents are expected to have access to water by next week.
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Long-distance Eastern Cape trips see significant price hikes
Taxi fares in the Western Cape will rise by R2 for some routes starting May 18, influenced by recent fuel price increases.
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Former Kagisano-Molopo Municipality CFO and partner await sentencing in laptop corruption case
Date set for sentencing of former Chief Financial Officer of the Kagisano-Molopo Local Municipality and co-accused in laptop corruption case.
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Four killed, one hospitalised after a fatal shooting on Free State R26 route
The Free State police have launched a full-scale search for unknown armed assailants involved in the fatal shooting on the R26 road.
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Boys attack bunnies at Durbanville cemetery with a golf club and poles
A mother and her 10-year-old daughter were traumatised when they witnessed severely injured and dead bunnies in Durbanville cemetery.
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Bridges under strain as heavy rains wreak havoc across metro
Heavy rainfall in Eastern Cape caused severe flooding, prompting emergency responses, bridge closures, and community assistance for affected residents.
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Significant Free State road, R26 closed temporarily following deadly shooting
Free State road R26 was closed due to an active crime scene while police investigations are ongoing regarding a deadly shooting.
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IPID probes death of woman following drug raid at informal settlement tavern
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) are investigating a murder case after officers stationed at Lingelethu-West Police Station allegedly tortured a 39-year-old woman to death.
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NMBM water crisis: Multiple treatment works offline as Metro scrambles to restore supply
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality faces water supply issues, with gradual recovery expected as treatment plants resume operations and reservoirs refill.
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