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Cape Winelands District Observes World Fire Safety Day with Urgent Call to Action
Cape Winelands- World Fire Safety Day serves as a vital global initiative to promote fire prevention and preparedness. As part…
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2 men due to appear in Cape Town court over kidnapping and extortion
Two men arrested for kidnapping and extortion are expected to appear in the Stellenbosch Magistrates Court on Monday. The suspects,…
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Sanral warns adverse weather could affect roads in the Western Cape
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (Sanral) has announced that the weather warning issued by the South African…
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3 rivers burst their banks in Cape Town as weather service warns of more snowfall & flooding until Friday
City of Cape Town emergency services are responding to weather-related incidents after three rivers have burst their banks amid the…
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Western Cape emergency teams brace for another cold front
Emergency response teams are bracing for another cold front that is expected to hit the Western Cape on Tuesday. This…
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Western Cape govt to provide support to residents affected by weather
Cold temperatures and severe weather have wreaked havoc in parts of the country including the Western Cape province, where some…
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Ceres man gets life sentence after beating girlfriend & leaving her to die
A Ceres man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he confessed to beating up his girlfriend and leaving her…
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Western Cape pupils in storm-hit Overberg & Winelands districts set to return to classes
It’s back to school for thousands of pupils in the Overberg and Cape Winelands districts of the Western Cape, who…
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WCED: Over 132 schools damaged by Cape storm, more than 270 000 pupils affected by closures
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) said that over 270,000 pupils were affected by the school closure on Monday. Learners…
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Western Cape residents brace for a second day of high winds & heavy rain
Western Cape residents are bracing for inclement weather conditions to continue for a second day. Videos and pictures are being…
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Severe Western Cape weather claims one life, destroys over 26 schools
Torrential weather that’s been battering parts of the province has claimed at least one life. Gift of the Givers says…
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Severe thunderstorms expected in Western Cape, residents warned to avoid unnecessary travel
Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning said the Provincial Disaster Management Centre is…
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Brandvlei prison inmates evacuated amid raging Cape Winelands fire
A total of 394 prisoners have been evacuated from the Brandvlei prison in the Western Cape after a fire in…
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Emergency teams finally contain all fires in the Cape Winelands region
Emergency teams have contained all the fires that have been raging in the Cape Winelands region after days of stubborn…
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2 fires continue to rage in the Western Cape
After five days of multiple wildfires wreaking havoc in the Overstrand and Cape Winelands, two fires are still raging out…
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5 structures razed as Cape Winelands firefighters battle two separate blazes
Cape Winelands District Municipality firefighters continue battling two separate fires in different locations, made worse by windy conditions. One of…
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Firefighting efforts to contain Paardeberg blaze continue
The Cape Winelands wildfire entered day four on Saturday. The raging blaze started on Wednesday at the slopes of Paardeberg…
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76 people died on Western Cape roads since December 1
An update on the mid-festive season road safety has been released by the Western Cape MEC of Mobility, Ricardo Mackenzie…
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Western Cape residents still picking up the pieces after destructive storms
Residents in various parts of the Western Cape are still picking up the pieces of their lives. This is after…
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Winde: State of disaster a possibility in Western Cape following destructive floods
The Western Cape government said there might be a need to declare a state of disaster in the province due…
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