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Theft from and of motor vehicles surges 60% in Brackenfell
Theft from and of motor vehicles has emerged as Brackenfell’s most pressing crime concern in the fourth quarter of the 2025/2026 reporting period.
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Officers from fire department praised after saving man’s life
An off-duty Ottery fire officer’s quick thinking and compassion may have saved an Eerste River man’s life after he fell ill on the road.
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Kom lag dat jou tone krul en jou maag pyn by Kaapse lagfees
Die Cape Town Funny Festival vier sy 27ste jaar met skreeusnaakse plaaslike komediante en internasionale kunstenaars by die Baxter-teater.
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Recycling programme reaches 31 Western Cape schools
A school-based recycling initiative has expanded to 31 Western Cape schools, reaching 13 700 learners and collecting over 40 tonnes of recyclables.
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Man shot in his car multiple times in Lentegeur in broad daylight
Police in Lentegeur are hunting unknown gunmen who shot a man multiple times in his car on 25 May 2026. Call Det Thompson with information.
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Good news for traders in Eerste River — more trading bays are on the way
Cape Town approved nine trading plans, creating 693 new trading bays across the metro, including Eerste River and other key areas.










