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Ultra-marathon athlete now sets sights on CapeTown-Namibia run
Denver van der Bergh, a former addict, aims to run from Cape Town to Namibia in 2027, promoting hope and recovery through endurance running.
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Santa Shoebox celebrates 20 years, targets 75 000 kids in 2026
Imagine the joy on a child’s face when they receive a colourful shoebox filled with hand-picked treasures from a stranger who cares.
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Western Cape pioneers taxi driver registration system
WC launches landmark taxi driver registration, creating province’s first verified database to transform industry safety and professionalism.
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MyCiTi stations near completion in Dunoon and Usasaza
Dunoon and Usasaza MyCiTi stations near completion, restoring vital transport links and improving access to safe, reliable public transport.
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Global fuel price surge puts pressure on NSRI rescue operations
Rising global fuel prices are putting pressure on NSRI operations, affecting training, readiness and vital water safety programmes.
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Young Brackenfell woman distils challenging life experiences into poetry
A local young female poet has drawn on the traumatic experiences of childhood to publish her debut collection, So deur die lewe / Along Life’s Path.
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Western Cape dam levels plummet to 48.8% as water restrictions loom
Dam levels across Western Cape decline to 48.8% from 65.6% last year as drought conditions persist. Water restrictions loom while Knysna faces Day Zero.
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Police warns residents against fraudsters when they do transactions
Durbanville police are warning residents to be vigilant and not be caught by fraudsters.
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Cape Town keeps place among world’s leading destinations
The Mother City ranks sixth globally in 2026, continuing its strong run among the world’s top destinations and standing as Africa’s only entry.
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Air quality concerns as dust blows from Rietvlei pans
Residents near Rietvlei say blowing silt is affecting air quality and daily life, while the City considers solutions and awaits seasonal rain relief.
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