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Four arrested for street racing on N1, one crashes into patrol car
Four drivers were arrested and their vehicles impounded after street racing, reckless driving and a road-closure breach on Cape Town’s N1.
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Mandrax and firearms seized in Delft, Steenberg raids
Police seized mandrax tablets and two firearms in separate Delft and Steenberg operations, with two men arrested and due in court.
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Richwood NHW member nominated for Patroller of the Year award
Angela Bartsch’s dedication to community safety and humanitarian efforts earned her a nomination for Patroller of the Year Award.
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Tygerberg Hospital redevelopment could bring new technology and equipment
Western Cape Health Minister Mireille Wenger discussed Tygerberg Hospital’s redevelopment, focusing on enhanced healthcare and training.
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Burnt body with tyre on top found in Delft
The Western Cape police are seeking the public’s help to find the killers of a person whose body was found burnt beyond recognition in Delft South.
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Two football clubs honour young player who was recently killed
Two community football clubs came together on Heritage Day for a memorial match honouring 13-year-old Thurlow Cowan, who was shot and killed in Uitsig.
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Cape Garden shows the way as dry summer looms
With about 1.5 million plants entering Cape Town each year through the nursery, it uses its position in the industry to educate customers about water-wise choices.
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Skills race to keep up with Western Cape construction boom
In 2025, construction created 57 341 jobs in the Western Cape, while the value of completed buildings grew by nearly 34%.
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Strong early-hour winds rip the roofs off several Tafelsig houses
Strong winds ripped apart structures and tore roofs off homes in Tafelsig during a brief flash storm, leaving uninsured families dependent on relief.









