Drakenstein Municipality
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Evacuated residents in Newton & Wellington urged to stay away with dam wall at risk of failing
Many Western Cape residents have had to evacuate their homes amid flooding and weather damage and as the heavy rains…
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1000s of foreign nationals who fled Wellington homes reintegrated into New Rest community
About 2,000 foreign nationals who fled their homes following xenophobic threats against them in Wellington, Western Cape, have been reintegrated…
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Ex-Springbok coach Peter de Villiers’ wife found dead in swimming pool
The 62-year-old wife of former Springbok rugby coach Peter de Villiers has been found dead in a swimming pool in…
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Residents flood Berg River for swimming due to high temperatures – Mayor sends strong warning
The executive mayor of the Drakenstein Municipality Conrad Poole warned residents on Sunday, it is against the law to swim…
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42 people in Paarl displaced after fire destroys homes
Forty-two people have been displaced after a fire destroyed their homes in Paarl. It’s believed a man threw a petrol…
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Shock as body inside burning hearse was not burnt by the fire – municipality confirms
The body inside a hearse that caught on fire on Saturday morning in Paarl East was not damaged, the Drakenstein…
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Disaster as hearse carrying dead body catches fire in Paarl – Video
A hearse carrying a body, apparently on its way to a viewing with the family of the deceased, caught fire…
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