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Drink spiking: how to recognise the signs and get help
ER24 medic Stephanie Beukes shares essential drink spiking prevention tips, warning signs, and emergency response advice for South African social venues.
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SA government urges citizens in Middle East to contact missions
South Africa issues urgent travel advisory for Middle East amid ongoing conflict. Citizens must register with embassies and use Travel Smart App.
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Army deployment no long-term solution for under-resourced police in Kraaifontein
Military deployment to crime-ridden Cape Town suburbs will not address the fundamental issues that plague the area’s under-resourced police services.
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Report reveals traffic enforcement failures in Kraaifontein and Brackenfell
A damning traffic report has revealed alarming gaps in law enforcement across the region with not a single drunk-driving arrest recorded over three months.
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SmartCape in City of Cape Town’s libraries to become even smarter
The City of Cape Town has announced a major digital boost to its already thriving SmartCape digital access and literacy programme earlier this week.
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Report crimes to police first, not social media, CPF warns
Strandfontein CPF warns residents: report crimes to police first, not social media. Posting delays response and helps thieves escape.
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Jackal Buzzard recovers after pin removed from broken wing
The jackal buzzard, which was shot in Durbanville about three weeks ago, may soon be released after she had been operated on to have the pin removed from her wing.
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UWC rejects proposal to rename university after Allan Boesak
University of Western Cape rejects TMoSA proposal to rename institution after liberation theologian Allan Boesak, choosing to retain current name.
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Fire breaks out at Twinsaver facility in Bellville South
Cape Town Fire and Rescue Service deployed 30 firefighters to contain a major blaze at Twinsaver facility on Fabriek Street, Bellville South.










