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Historic 88% pass rate marks best-ever matric results for South Africa
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube announced a historic national pass rate of 88% for the 2025 National Senior Certificate examinations, marking the highest matric pass rate in South Africa’s history and representing […]
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Montague Gardens chemical incident declared safe after hazmat assessment
A chemical incident in Montague Gardens has been resolved, with the area declared safe after treatment of four individuals and proper assessment.
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WATCH | Authorities respond to chemical incident in Montague Gardens
Authorities respond to chemical incident in Montague Gardens with road closures and safety advisories. Possible nitric acid spill prompts evacuations.
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SACC Congratulates new Cape Town Archbishop-elect
SACC congratulates Archbishop-elect Sipuka on Cape Town appointment by Pope Leo XIV, praising his reconciliation commitment and leadership.
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Police strike hard: five arrested in Kraaifontein crime crackdown
A coordinated police operation dealt a significant blow to criminal networks across Kraaifontein near Cape town on Sunday, as Operation Lockdown III officers executed extensive raids throughout the area.
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Bellville library closure extended as cable repair work continues
Bellville Library will remain closed for an additional week until 19 January due to delays in repairing damage from cable theft that occurred in December. The City’s technicians are working to replace stolen electrical infrastructure, but the repairs have proven…
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Department of Health issues a recall of baby milk formula containing toxins
The Department of Health has issued an emergency recall notice for NAN Special Pro HA Infant Formula after the identification of cereulide, a toxin produced by Bacillus cereus bacteria, which presents significant food safety concerns for infants.
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Westridge High library gets makeover by alumni brothers
Two former Westridge High School pupils are giving back to their alma mater by funding a revamp of the school library in a bid to inspire a new generation of readers.
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Lifeguards save two boys from rip current at Milnerton Beach
Warm and sunny weather drew hundreds of visitors to Milnerton Beach over the weekend — but for two 13-year-old boys, a swim in the ocean quickly turned into a frightening near-drowning incident. Thanks to the vigilance of Milnerton lifeguard Nikolie…
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Blaze at Haasendal SPAR forces temporary closure of multiple stores
Haasendal Gables shoppers face store closures after fire at SPAR coffee shop in Kuils River. Seven tenants closed pending clearance from fire department.
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