Somerset West
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Accidents
Woman loses control of vehicle, lands in ditch
Woman loses control of vehicle, lands in ditch. Reports indicate that the driver of a light motor vehicle lost control,…
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4 arrested in Gordon’s Bay for house robberies
Four alleged house robbers have been arrested in Gordon’s Bay. Over the weekend, police were alerted by security guards that…
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Cape Town carries out power maintenance
Cape Town is dealing with electricity cuts in some areas. Several suburbs may see some temporary power outages this week…
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City to spend R65 million on new transport facility for Somerset West
The City of Cape Town will spend about R65 million on the construction of a new public transport interchange (PTI)…
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South Africa undertakers record 3-fold increase in cremations – association
The National Funeral Directors’ Association on Monday said undertakers were seeing a three-fold increase in cremations. On Saturday, a truck…
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Western Cape crematoriums not coping, says NFDA after truck stopped with 106 bodies in it
The National Funeral Directors’ Association (NFDA) said that the transportation of over 100 bodies spoke to the extent to which…
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Probe underway after overloaded truck found transporting 106 corpses
Western Cape health authorities on Sunday investigated the discovery of 106 corpses in a truck along the N2 highway near…
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Court rules 84-year-old gogo can stay on farm
After having eviction proceedings hanging over her head for more than a decade, an 84-year-old woman and her disabled son…
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Cape Town co-ordinator appeals for donations to ease humanitarian crisis in KZN
Amid concerns of a looming humanitarian crisis in KwaZulu-Natal, some Capetonians are chipping in to help. A Cape Town donations…
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City of CT enforcement agencies make 298 arrests
The City of Cape Town said that in the past week nearly 300 people were arrested on various charges, such…
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Two suspects arrested after police find dagga worth R1.5 million at Somerset West house
Two suspects have been arrested in Somerset West following the discovery of dagga – worth about R1.5 million. The Cape…
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Top doctor attacked at home by crowbar gang in Somerset West
He is known to have played a crucial supportive role recently in the Covid-19 pandemic in his expert field as…
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Diabetic man fined for trying to go to pharmacy to get prescription meds
Allan Kirby, 71, a retired medical technologist, is a diabetic and is on a permanent medical regime for his illness.…
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Somerset West adventure park in big trouble after fourth drowning
The Blue Rock Adventure Park near Somerset West is set to become the subject of a legal battle after another…
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Woman arrested for calling traffic officer k-word
A woman has been arrested for allegedly calling a traffic officer the k-word in Somerset West, Western Cape provincial traffic…
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Police on high alert in Western Cape after protests
An uneasy calm has been restored to parts of the Western Cape on Friday. Law enforcement authorities remain on high…
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