Local Stories
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Cape Town goes all out to keep children safe this school holiday
Cape Town warns beachgoers about safety, emphasizing drowning prevention, child supervision, and the launch of the Identikidz programme for safety.
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Cape Town’s 17-metre Tree of Hope raises funds for four local charities
Four local organizations benefit from Cape Town’s spectacular Tree of Hope – Africa’s tallest 17m installation shining from Hotel Sky’s CBD rooftop.
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Tackling urban decay: Sol Plaatje’s security strategy sparks debate
The Sol Plaatje Municipality’s Safer City Task Team aims to combat crime and urban decay, but faces criticism over its seasonal implementation rather than ongoing efforts.
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LUR kry bloedneus met appèlaansoek teen Nama Khoi-munisipaliteit
Die Noord-Kaapse LUR vir CoGHSTA het bloedneus in die hooggeregshof in Kimberley gekry. Dít nadat ‘n aansoek van dié departement, om verlof tot appèl teen die Nama Khoi-munisipaliteit, in ‘n…
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Province serious about protection of schools over festive-season holidays
The Western Cape government allocated R5.2 million for school safety during holidays, addressing over 840 reported crimes this year.
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Jeug in Kaapstad neem leiding in stryd teen graffiti-vandalisme
Jeugdiges werk saam met Stad Kaapstad om bendeverwante graffiti te verwyder. Gemeenskapsgedrewe projek vestig trots en skep langtermyn moniteringstelsel.
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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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City replaces kilometres of water and sewer pipes across metropole
Cape Town has replaced over 49 km of water and sewer pipes this year, enhancing infrastructure and reducing leaks across the city.
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Lack of maintenance at railway stations questioned
Prasa is launching a phased plan to upgrade railway stations in the Western Cape, addressing maintenance issues and improving commuter safety over three years.
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Shining a light on disability inclusion through Mama Albertina’s work
As SA commemorated Disability Day, the nation was reminded of the importance of promoting inclusion, equality, and dignity for persons with disabilities.
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