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Fire sparked after child allegedly threw a firecracker at an old mattress
A fire razed the homes of 30 families in the Barcelona informal setmetlent after a child allegedly threw a firecracker…
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Notable difference by safer festive campaigns in fight against Western Cape crime, says Bheki Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele said that the safer festive season campaigns have made a significant difference in preventing crime over…
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City of Cape Town denies failure to provide water & sanitation to central line relocatees
The City of Cape Town on Thursday refuted claims that there was a lack of water and sanitation at a…
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Prasa hopes to get Cape Town Central Line operational by February
The City of Cape Town said it is doing the best it can to provide water to households that have…
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2 women found dead at Cape beaches
Mystery surrounds the deaths of two women who were found at Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain beaches on Saturday morning. The…
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Process to move over 2K families from City of Cape Town’s central line in Phillipi begins
The process to move 2,648 families from the central railway line near Philippi train station has begun. The central line…
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2 people, including a young boy killed in Mitchells Plain shooting
Yet another child has been shot and killed in Cape Town – this time in Mitchells Plain. The motive for…
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NC prison warder arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs into prison
A prison warder was arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs into a prison in De Aar, in the Northern Cape. According…
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Mitchells Plain residents to approach court over shack relocations
Officials are hoping to shunt residents off the central line to get trains chugging along it soon. But barriers are…
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City of Cape Town to set up 3 fan parks for Springboks supporters to watch Rugby World Cup final
Three fan parks will be activated across Cape Town for locals to gather to back the Bokke in the Rugby…
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City of Cape Town deploys more officers at public transport facilities
The City of Cape Town has deployed additional law enforcement officers at public transport facilities across the metropole to curb…
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Bheki Cele launches Safer Festive Season Operation with aim of curbing crime across SA
Police Minister Bheki Cele has launched the Safer Festive Season Operation, which aims to curb crime throughout the country over…
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Western Cape scholar transport operators urged to get vehicles tested for free
Scholar transport operators are being urged to use the opportunity to get their vehicles tested for free. This is a…
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Western Cape Safety MEC says dumping of body in Mitchells Plain gruesome & merciless
The Mitchells Plain community is reeling following the discovery of a decapitated body in Beacon Valley. The man’s body was…
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Decapitated man found on Mitchells Plain street with his head in a gift bag
The Mitchells Plain community is reeling after a decapitated body was found laying in the centre of the road, and…
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I told him to slow down – Cape Town woman who survived Golden Arrow bus crash speaks out
A Cape Town woman is lucky to be alive after she survived a Golden Arrow bus crash earlier this week…
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Gang violence, alcohol & drugs have big impact on pupil safety at Cape Town schools
Lobby group Equal Education said a survey it had done showed that gang violence, alcohol, and drug use were major…
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Ex-police officer found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend in Khayelitsha
Former police officer Thando Faku has been found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend, Wendy Papu. Faku, who was off-duty at…
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Arrest warrant issued against man in fatal Mitchells Plain accident case
A warrant of arrest has been issued against the man behind the wheel of a bakkie that caused the death…
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City of Cape Town: Backlog in streetlight repairs due to increased theft & vandalism
Some communities continue to be left in the dark for extended periods due to ongoing vandalism and theft of infrastructure.…
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