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Poacher convicted for stealing plants from Bracken Nature Reserve
A poacher has been convicted in the Kuils River Magistrates’ Court for stealing 104 indigenous plants from Bracken Nature Reserve in Brackenfell.
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Several people dead in taxi-related shootings on the Cape Flats
Several people have been shot and killed in taxi-related violence on the Cape Flats, with the latest attack claiming two lives at a Delft taxi rank.
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Business chamber welcomes Finance Minister’s fuel-levy drop announcement
The Cape Chamber of Commerce welcomes the government’s fuel levy reduction, aiding transport costs and local infrastructure funding through additional grants.
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Fifth person killed in Strandfontein as gang shootings continue
A man has been found with gunshot wounds on a field in Strandfontein, the fifth person killed in the area in under a week amid ongoing gang violence.
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R127m boost for technical schools to tackle youth unemployment
Six Western Cape technical schools receive R127m to revitalise programmes, giving 6 600 learners access to industry certifications and practical training.
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More than a million apply for police’s 5 500 new-recruit posts
The South African Police Service aims to recruit 5,500 trainees, focusing on under-represented racial groups amid application disparities.
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Switserse span ook by afskeid vir Bellville-velodrome
‘n Sterk Switserse baanfietsryspan sal op Vrydagaand 13 November deel wees van die verrigtinge wanneer amptelik van die Bellville-velodrome afskeid geneem word.
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Koeberg Unit 1 back online after automatic shutdown
Koeberg Unit 1 has returned to the national electricity grid after an unexpected shutdown, with Eskom confirming no impact on nuclear safety.
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Save a Fishie removes more than 10 tons of litter in Coast 2 Coast campaign
Save a Fishie’s Coast 2 Coast campaign reaches a record milestone, with 10 010 kg of litter removed from beaches and surrounding areas.
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Suspect accused of attacking NSRI volunteer released again
A man accused of attacking an NSRI volunteer with a knife was reportedly released again after being arrested for alleged possession of tik.
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