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Italy-bound teen wins Cape Town Cycle Tour’s junior division
“This year I came out victorious. My motto in life is that a winner was once a loser who kept trying. I was once that loser.”
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Man nabbed in Parow for ‘drug dealing’
On March 9, Cape Town police arrested a man for drug charges after discovering tik and cash during a patrol.
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Cape Town environmental group celebrates 500th cleanup
Save a Fishie celebrates its 500th cleanup, removing more than 54 tonnes of litter while inspiring volunteers to protect beaches, rivers and communities.
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Mayor calls for investigation into gang links in Central Line contracts
“Cape Town Mayor demands investigation after gang boss allegedly infiltrated Prasa’s R600m Central Line reconstruction project.”
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Bloubergstrand woman walks away with Mrs Universe South Africa 2026 title
The 33-year-old Giverny Venter from Bloubergstrand was crowned as Mrs Universe South Africa 2026 — the first woman from the Western Cape to win the national title.
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Former prisoners warn learners about the perils of crime
Ex-prisoners visited Eastville Primary to share experiences and discourage pupils from crime. Community initiative aims to inspire youth.
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Bellville court sentences man for not submitting SARS tax returns
A man was sentenced to four years or fined R24,000 for failing to submit tax returns for multiple years to SARS.
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WATCH | Choppers called in to douse massive compost fire
Schaapkraal farm fire burns for three days, blanketing suburbs in smoke. Firefighters battle compost blaze with round-the-clock operations.
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Good news for Kraaifontein: serious crime down 4.2%, murders fall 8.6%
Kraaifontein, one of Cape Town’s most violent suburbs saw a 8,6% drop in the murder rate.
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New African species confirms evolutionary origin of magic mushrooms
A long-standing debate about the evolutionary origin of the world’s most widely cultivated “magic mushroom” may now have been settled.
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