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Melkbosstrand Beach reopens after sewage spill
Swimming at Melkbosstrand Beach officially resumed after City Health confirmed water quality tests showed safety following weekend sewage spill.
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Lentegeur police uncover large weapons haul at house
Police discovered a large weapons cache including grenades and ammunition in Lentegeur, but community interference forced officers to withdraw.
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Proposal launched to rename UWC after Allan Boesak
Bishop Ramalaine’s foundation proposes renaming UWC as Allan A Boesak University, citing liberation theologian’s sustained influence on institution.
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Give input on City’s updated 2016 Freight Management Strategy
Cape Town invites public feedback on its updated Freight Management Strategy, addressing efficient goods movement and road accessibility until March 31.
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Twelve suspects, illegal firearms, ammunition and drugs seized in successful sting
The Western Cape police arrested 12 suspects, seizing illegal firearms, ammunition, and drugs during an operation targeting gang activity.
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Subcouncil rejects liquor licence extension, CPF calls for moratorium
Subcouncil 17 unanimously rejected Shoprite LiquorShop’s application to extend trading hours in Lentegeur, citing crime concerns and proximity to schools.
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Kraaifontein trafficking victims break silence on Cambodia nightmare
Cape Town trafficking victims aged 19 and 30 reveal horrific Cambodia scam centre nightmare after Hawks arrest alleged Kraaifontein recruiters.
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City upgrades Plattekloof Road and Vryburger Avenue
The City of Cape Town is conducting overnight roadworks in Plattekloof and Bothasig to resurface key routes until March 23.
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Airport services gradually being restored, albeit spasmodic and fitful
“We extend our sincere thanks to the emergency response teams for their swift and professional action. Further updates will be issued …”
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Quick out of the blocks: Diemersdal releases South Africa’s first Sauvignon Blanc 2026
Just over a month after beginning its 2026 harvest, Diemersdal has bottled and released its first Sauvignon Blanc, the estate’s signature grape variety.
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