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45 houses handed over in Piketberg and Porterville
The Western Cape Government’s Department of Infrastructure, in partnership with the Bergrivier Municipality, proudly handed the first 45 newly-built houses over to beneficiaries of the Piketberg and Porterville housing projects […]
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More than 32 000 ha burnt
The Western Cape has been in the throes of a sustained fire season, with 32 187 ha of land burnt from October 2024 to the end of February 2025. According […]
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Gesondheid spring om oor dagga
Rasaad Adams Die nasionale departement van gesondheid het sy besluit omgekeer om die handel in en invoer van kosprodukte met kannabis en hennep in as misdadig te verklaar. Pres. Cyril […]
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The leopards are back on Piketberg
Joh Henschel Leopards draw attention. That is precisely what they did on Monday March 17 when Dr Bool Smuts gave a public talk on leopards to a packed hall of […]
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Min teengif in WK
Die Wes-Kaapse regering waarsku dat min skerpioen-teengif beskikbaar is. Leensie Lötter, ‘n woordvoer- der vir die provinsiale departement van gesondheid, maan mense om bykomende voorsorg te tref om nie deur […]
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Skote in lug, nog vuurwapens gekry
Alida Buckle Verskeie oortreders het Maandag 31 Maart in die Vredenburg-landdroshof verskyn op aanklagte wat met vuurwapens verband hou. Die 33-jarige Yonela Sphelimandla is die naweek in hegtenis geneem weens die […]
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Eleven pedestrians die per week
Pedestrian safety on Western Cape roads is a growing concern. Over the past three weeks 33 pedestrians have lost their lives in road-traffic incidents across the Western Cape, making up […]
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Darling CPF looking to fill positions
The Darling Community Policing Forum (CPF) needs to fill vacant positions, therefore a special General Meeting will take place. The following positions need to be elected: 1. Chairperson 2. Deputy […]
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Saldanha chosen for tests
Mark Marusich In a groundbreaking development, NASA and SpaceX have announced that an area in the industrial part near the Port of Saldanha has been selected as the official test […]
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