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City of Cape Town defends marine outfalls as ActionSA appeal nears ruling
Cape Town’s marine sewage outfalls dispute reaches independent appeals panel, expected to rule on ActionSA’s challenge to the City’s licensing practices.
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Minister files corruption complaint against predecessor over alleged state resource abuse
CAPE TOWN – Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Willie Aucamp has filed a formal complaint with the Public Protector, alleging that his predecessor Dr Dion George abused state resources…
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Water security: Cape Town approves R5bn public-private partnership
Cape Town City Council approves R5bn public-private partnership for water security projects to secure additional supply beyond 2030.
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Three suspected gang members arrested in Cape Flats police swoop
CAPE TOWN – Western Cape Anti Gang Unit (AGU) detectives arrested three suspected gang members during coordinated raids across the Cape Flats over the weekend, in connection with multiple murder…
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From screen goddess to sanctuary: The Brigitte Bardot story that shocked Hollywood
PARIS, France – French film sensation Brigitte Bardot, a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s and 1960s who reinvented herself as an animal rights defender and embraced far-right views, died on…
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Trump did shock and awe in 2025, but in 2026 reality may bite
Donald Trump demolished part of the White House near the end of 2025 to make way for a giant ballroom, a fitting symbol for a president whose second term began…
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Cape Town’s Tweede Nuwe Jaar parade faces potential relocation to Green Point
The City of Cape Town is reviewing a contentious application to relocate the iconic Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) minstrel parade from its traditional route to Green Point’s Somerset…
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Stellenbosch-hospitaal – ‘Dis nie net baba Newman’
Stellenbosch se plaaslike staats-hospitaal is ‘n “panado-hospitaal”. Dit is hoe talle Stellenbossers die hospitaal beskryf waar die 10 maande oue Mileeck Newman op Vrydag 21 November gesterf het (“Herrie nadat seuntjie…
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South Africa to host controversial naval exercise with Russia and Iran despite criticism
South Africa will proceed with hosting Exercise Mosi III in early January 2026, featuring naval forces from Russia, China, and Iran, despite mounting criticism from opposition parties who argue the…
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NSRI responds to series of festive season sea emergencies
CAPE TOWN – As visitors continue to flock to beaches across the country, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has had their hands full this festive season. Strong winds and…
