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Animal Welfare Society pleads for help to catch Mitchells Plain cat killer
Warning: Story contains disturbing images. Several cats were found killed in Harmony Village, Mitchells Plain with their bodies staged near a play park.
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WATCH | Scores of residents flock to non-profit’s free shopping day
9Miles’ Come and Buy day lets people shop for free at a quarterly market-style event in Strandfontein, where donated goods go to those in need.
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Uber driver survives shooting, vehicle recovered
An Uber driver was shot and robbed in a Bonteheuwel ambush. The stolen vehicle was recovered after residents acted swiftly, but suspects remain at large.
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Entries open for 2026 Veritas Awards, South Africa’s premier wine contest
Entries for the 2026 Veritas Awards, South Africa’s longest-running and most prestigious wine competition, are now open.
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New research project aims to transform tuberculosis diagnosis with AI-powered technology
Despite being preventable and curable, tuberculosis continues to place a significant burden on healthcare systems in low-resource settings in South Africa.
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Motorists in Durbanville and Bellville brace for major roadworks
Motorists in various parts of Durbanville, as well as in Welgemoed, Bellville, must brace themselves for major roadworks, starting today until mid-November.
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R53m treated effluent pipeline laid under contested Brackenfell site
The project, aimed at reducing reliance on potable water for non-drinking purposes, is expected to be completed by the end of September.
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Rick and Morty actors to appear at Comic Con Africa in Johannesburg
Three voice actors from the Emmy-winning animated series Rick and Morty will appear at Comic Con Africa in Johannesburg from 24 to 27 September.
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Western Cape police arrest alleged mastermind in DA councillor candidate murder
Alleged mastermind arrested for murder of DA councillor candidate who refused to pay protection money. Suspect faces murder and extortion charges.










