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Police warn public of sophisticated telephone scam
Fraudsters clone Western Cape police commissioner’s phone number to impersonate officers and demand money from victims to avoid arrest.
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Man killed, child injured in random shooting at animal clinic in Ravensmead
A 25-year-old man was fatally shot and 12-year-old wounded in random attack at animal welfare mobile clinic in Ravensmead. Police investigate as veterinary staff left traumatised by senseless violence.
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City urges action as Cape Town dam levels continue to fall
With Cape Town’s dam levels now 19% lower than at the same time last year, the City is urgently calling on residents, businesses and visitors to reduce water consumption as…
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Report unpacks drivers of gang violence and rise in warfare
A recent report has indicated that two gangs are vying for control of Mitchells Plain.
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Government reminds matrics that second chance exams are free
As nerves and excitement builds for the 2025 matric results release on Tuesday, 13 January, government has reminded candidates that the Second Chance Programme services are free.
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Four men arrested for murder of hijacked car driver in Brackenfell
Four men aged 18-22 arrested in Cape Town for murdering hijacked car driver. Suspects found at filling station will appear in court.
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Beach safety programme delivers best results with record registrations
Cape Town’s beach safety initiative Identikidz achieve record child registrations – over 101 000 – and reduced drowning rates this festive season.
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Government debunks fake Stage 6 loadshedding posts on social media
The South African government has dismissed as “false and misleading” social media claims that Stage 6 loadshedding will resume on 10 January.
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Illegal gin plant busted in Durbanville, five arrested
Five arrested after Metro Police discover 2,000 litres of counterfeit gin operation in Durbanville copying popular alcohol brands.
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Father and son die in motorbike crash on N1 near Cape Town
Father and son Leon and Kyle Olivier died in a motorbike crash on the N1 near Cape Town. Kyle was a talented rugby player at HTS Drostdy.
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