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Second crash in a week on R27 and Marine Drive
It was déjà vu for first responders at the intersection of the R27 and Marine Drive, right by the Dolphin Beach Hotel, as another collision occurred at almost the same time and place as last week’s incident.
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NG Kerk Sonstraal stampvol vir afskeid van dr. Jacques Malan
Durbanville neem afskeid van dr. Jacques Malan, geliefde dokter wat tragies in ’n motorfietsongeluk op die Helshoogtepad gesterf het.
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Four followed from court and shot at in Eastridge
Mitchell’s Plain Police Station commander, Brig Brian Muller, said the injured men and those firing on them were all suspected gangsters.
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Non-profit battles for compensation after crippling crash
A feeding scheme has been without its “werksperd” for nearly a year due to an accident for which they have not received any compensation.
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Edgemead, Bothasig residents hit by separate power outages
Edgemead and Bothasig faced recent power outages due to a mini-substation replacement and a kiosk fire, respectively, prompting resident frustrations.
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Dagga haul in Durbanville
Two drug dens in Durbanville were raided in the last week, yielding in total 128 kg of dagga.
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Cape Town faces R4.2bn shortfall if new fixed tariffs are overturned
Cape Town faces a court fight over new fixed tariffs, with the mayor warning a R4.2bn shortfall could cripple basic services.
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Retired teacher murdered in Melkbosstrand home
A retired teacher, Sylvia Kirstein (70) from Melkbosstrand, was found murdered in the garage of her home in Drommedaris Street last Wednesday, prompting Melkbosstrand police to open an investigation into a case of murder and housebreaking.
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Cape Town pet owners benefit from free sterilisation and vaccinations
AWS SA sterilised 490 pets in phase one of its Lotto-funded project and is now helping Goodwood and Ruiterwacht pets with free care.
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City repairs thousands of vandalised streetlights in July
Theft and vandalism remains the biggest drivers of streetlight and power outages, the City says.
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