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Lutzille farmer accused of the attempted murder of a child & his mom denied bail
A 70-year-old man implicated in the attempted murder of a six-year-old boy and his mother in Lutzville has been denied…
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Cape Town police searching for suspects after man shot & injured at Langebaan home
A man has been shot and wounded during a robbery at his Langebaan home. The victim is believed to be…
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Mom says little boy who suffered broken legs after farmer rammed car into him having nightmares
A six-year-old Western Cape boy, who had both his legs fractured by a man who accused him of stealing an…
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Lutzville boy suffers broken legs after being run over by farmer
A six-year-old boy from the West Coast town of Lutzville has suffered fractures to both his legs after allegedly being…
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2nd oil spill from MV Ultra Galaxy vessel confirmed near Lamberts Bay
The MV Ultra Galaxy cargo vessel ran aground on 9 July 2024 during the severe storms off the West Coast.…
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Wet & windy conditions expected to continue throughout long weekend in Western Cape
Wet and windy conditions are expected to continue throughout the long weekend in the Western Cape region, with three more…
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Western Cape ANC calls on Premier Winde to declare state of provincial disaster
The African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape is calling on Premier Alan Winde to declare a state of…
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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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Barbara Creecy expected to visit families of 11 missing fisherman presumed dead
Minister of Forestry and Fisheries Barbara Creecy is expected to visit the families of the 11 fishermen who are presumed…
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Shelley Point hotel workers left jobless after fire get employment offers
Saldanha Bay Mayor Andre Truter says businesses along the West Coast are offering to employ workers who lost their jobs…
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St Helena Bay residents thanked while mopping up of Shelley Point Hotel fire begins
Mopping up operations at the Shelley Point Hotel & Spa in St Helena Bay have commenced after a devastating fire…
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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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5 arrested for possession of West Coast rock lobsters en route to Cape Town
Five suspects are expected to appear in the Somerset Magistrate’s Court soon after they were found in possession of West…
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Friend says slain Vredenburg ANC councillor lived in fear & was targeted previously
An African National Congress (ANC) councillor murdered in the West Coast town of Vredenburg was living in fear following previous…
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Western Cape farms devastated by floods
The Western Cape Agriculture Department is worried about the citrus harvest and farming communities locked in towns. That’s as heavy…
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Humanitarian relief continues in West Coast as Western Cape braces for another cold front
As residents in the Western Cape are set to be hit by another cold front this week, humanitarian relief continues…
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Another storm approaching Western Cape after 2 die in floods
The Western Cape Disaster Management Department said it was making progress in accessing most communities that have been badly affected…
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Western Cape floods: Death toll rises as extreme weather continues
A 64-year-old man was found dead in his home in Vredendal on the West Coast on Saturday, bringing the death…
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Western Cape disaster management officials on alert after severe weather warning issued
Western Cape disaster management officials are preparing for the impact of a severe weather warning. The South African Weather Service…
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Case against elderly man accused of r@ping 12-year-old Piketberg girl postponed
There’s been a development in the case against an elderly man facing charges of rape, s.e.xual assault, and the grooming…
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