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City approves data centre plan at King David Country Club
The City of Cape Town’s north-eastern Municipal Planning Tribunal has approved a plan to build a large-scale data centre at the King David Country Club.
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Man, 48, shot dead in Bellville South as police investigate murder
Bellville South police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 48-year-old man at the corner of William Hartel and Zimri Street on Sunday morning.
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Mandela Day clean-up held in Racecourse in Durbanville
A very successful neighbourhood clean-up operation in celebration of Mandela Day was held on Saturday 18 July in Durbanville.
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Petition calls for development freeze over Brackenfell Boulevard congestion
A petition to Cape Town executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is calling for a moratorium on new land-use rights in Brackenfell areas.
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Radiation detection at Koeberg raises residents’ safety questions
A radiation alarm during maintenance at Koeberg Unit 2 has sparked fresh public concern, with officials insisting there was no risk to nearby communities.
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Western Cape Darts Federation wins all categories at National Championships
The Western Cape made darts history with a clean sweep of all six Inter-Provincial titles at the 2026 DSA National Championships in Bellville.
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Planning application submitted for new Mitchells Plain shopping centre
The City of Cape Town is considering a planning application for the Mitchell’s Plain Convenience Centre. Public comments close 27 July.
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A freedom that didn’t last: At 81, a Khayelitsha grandmother remembers life before and after Mandela
Mary Heqeane carries within her the story of two countries; one before Nelson Mandela’s release in 1990, and one after.










