Local News
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Cape Town’s Otherworld celebrates speculative fiction with free literary event at Exclusive Books Waterfront
Otherworld’s literary event on July 25 in Cape Town will feature discussions, author insights, and networking opportunities for fantasy enthusiasts.
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Flood-damaged wine bottles become symbols of hope
After May’s Western Cape floods devastated Van Loveren wine farm, Food Lover’s Market is selling rescued bottles at 3 for R100 as Bottles of Hope.
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Learner dies after classroom assault at Bellville school
A Grade 10 learner died after being struck by a classmate at Bellville South High School. Police have opened a murder case.
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Man arrested at Cape Town airport with 150 live scorpions
A joint operation by the Kuilsriver Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit and Cape Nature led to the arrest of a man at Cape Town airport.
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Bellville’s new MRI is in — and two more Western Cape sites are next
The first of three Western Cape MRI upgrades is done. Here is what it took to get a 3.3-tonne machine to the first floor of Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt.
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Bellville factory fire contained after overnight battle
Fire and rescue services battled a blaze at an industrial property in Bellville for more than 13 hours before it was fully extinguished.
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N1 City Mall shopping experience named the best
N1 City Mall won the PMR.africa Golden Arrow Award for excellence in service and customer satisfaction in the Western Cape retail sector.
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Electricity-supply restoration in final stages
Eskom is nearing the completion of electricity restoration in Western Cape after May’s severe storm, despite ongoing challenges and delays.
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Alta du Toit Centre hosts Winter Gift Market in Bellville
Visit Alta du Toit Centre’s Winter Gift Market in Bellville, 26 June–5 July. Over 90 stalls and a café supporting 165 adults with disabilities.
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Police seize counterfeit goods worth R98 million in Bellville
SAPS and Brand Protectors conducted a search-and-seizure operation in Bellville, confiscating counterfeit goods valued at R98 000 000.
