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South Africa News
University of CT students staying in residences able to return from Thursday
University of Cape Town (UCT) students will be able to return to their residences from Thursday. The university said that…
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South Africa News
Students mourn thousands of antiquities lost in Cape Town fire
It was no ordinary library. The University of Cape Town’s Jagger Reading Room, destroyed by a runaway fire this week,…
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South Africa News
Case against man accused of starting Cape Town fire postponed
The case against a man arrested in connection with starting a fire on Table Mountain has been postponed. The 35-year-old…
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Man accused of setting Cape Town fire appears in court
A man arrested in connection with starting a fire on Table Mountain made a brief appearance in the Cape Town…
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South Africa News
UCT counting cost of devastation following Cape Town fires
Historical items have been lost after wildfires ravaged parts of the University of Cape Town on Sunday. The fire broke…
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South Africa News
Samwu against decision to dismiss 525 CT firefighters over unlawful strike
Many of the firefighters risking their lives to bring Cape Town’s devastating Table Mountain fire under control are doing so…
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South Africa News
Old Mutual manager Lisette Lombard escapes death during Cape Town fire
Lisette Lombard, communications manager at Old Mutual Insure, was lucky to escape with her life while on a trail run…
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South Africa News
Raging fire damages section of Rhodes Memorial Restaurant
A part of the Rhodes Memorial Restaurant on the slopes of Table Mountain has been destroyed by a fire that…
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South Africa News
More evacuations ordered as Table Mountain fire rages on
Four firefighters have been injured while battling a blaze on the slopes of Table Mountain. The flames have gutted several…
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CT firefighters continue to battle blaze
Firefighters are bracing for yet another difficult morning on Monday, as they try to extinguish the flames in Cape Town.…
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Mzansi Celebs
Photos: Inside Pepperclub Hotel where AKA and Nelli spent their last hours together
The country is still reeling with shock after rapper AKA’s fiancée Anele “Nelli” Tembe fell to her death from the…
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South Africa News
Trail runner found dead after plunging down Table Mountain
A trail runner, who slipped and fell on Table Mountain, was found dead. He had plunged at least 60m after…
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South Africa News
Table Mountain killer Blessing Bveni sentenced to life plus 33 years in prison
A man convicted of murders and knife attacks on Table Mountain was on Wednesday sentenced to life in prison. The…
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South Africa News
CT authorities investigate cause behind woman who died while hiking on Table Mountain
Authorities are investigating the death of woman who died while hiking the Skeleton Gorge Trail on Table Mountain. It’s believed…
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South Africa News
Cops open inquest docket after hiker found dead on Table Mountain
Western Cape police have opened an inquest docket after a woman died on Skeleton Gorge on Table Mountain in Cape…
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South Africa News
Firefighters contain Table Mountain blaze
Firefighters have contained the fire on Table Mountain. The blaze which was fanned by strong winds began on Saturday and…
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South Africa News
Police open inquest docket after man found dead on Table Mountain
The discovery was made following a three-day search for him. A post-mortem would be conducted to determine the cause of…
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South Africa News
Body found on Table Mountain
Rescue crews have spotted a body on Table Mountain. There has been a search for missing trail runner Ken Stephen…
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South Africa News
Three teenagers rescued off Table Mountain
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway has warned hikers not to climb in inclement weather after three teenagers had to be…
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Travel and Tourism
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway to shut down
Many South African establishments have decided to close their businesses until the coronavirus issue is managed. The lastest of these…
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