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Strandfontein learner earns Top 40 Western Cape matric recognition
Strandfontein learner Faatimah Dollie earned Top 40 recognition at the Western Cape matric awards ceremony, fulfilling her grandmother’s prediction.
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WATCH | Writers and poets pay tribute to Diana Ferrus at book festival
Dr Diana Ferrus died day before Cape Flats Book Festival where she was set to appear. Writers and family paid moving tributes to poet.
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South Africa to take part again in leading global policing contest in Dubai
South Africa’s Special Task Force returns to Dubai for the 2026 UAE SWAT Challenge, competing against elite global units in high-pressure tactical events.
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Break-ins on the rise in Brackenfell as criminals target residential properties
Brackenfell residents are being urged to heighten security measures following a spate of break-ins across the area this week.
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Two elderly women hospitalised after head-on collision on Klipheuwel Road
Two elderly women were hospitalised this morning following a serious head-on collision on Klipheuwel Road.
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Truck driver hospitalised after container truck overturns on the N1
A truck driver escaped serious injuries after the container truck he was driving overturned on the N1 R300 off-ramp in Belville.
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Well-known Bloubergstrand resident dies in sea kayaking incident
A respected 80-year-old Bloubergstrand resident died on Saturday morning following an incident whilst sea kayaking offshore south of On-the-Rocks,
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Cape Town calls for national action as Illegal weapons smuggling continues
Cape Town seized nine unregistered firearms in three months, sparking calls for expanded local government powers to combat illegal weapons smuggling
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Motorcyclist dies in early-morning accident in Bellville
A motorcyclist in his late twenties died in the early hours of this morning after losing control of his vehicle at the corner of Old Oak and Eversdal Road in Bellville.
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Economic boost as Cape Town events generate over R2.5 billion
Cape Town’s thriving events industry delivered substantial economic returns in 2025, with more than 3.4 million spectators and participants contributing to the city’s economic growth.
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