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Watch: Pringle Bay fire gains significant momentum on Day 3 [video]
The Pringle Bay fire intensifies on its third day, challenging firefighters and the community. Here are the latest updates.
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Crime
Beacon Valley murder: Police arrest man linked to preteen’s death
A 27-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the tragic murder of a 12-year-old girl in Beacon Valley.
Crime
Watch: Pagad launch manhunt for Beacon Valley killers as tensions escalate [video]
Pagad has intensified its search for the culprits behind the tragic murder of a 12-year-old girl in Beacon Valley.
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Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Wednesday, 31 January 2024
On Wednesday, City of Cape Town clients should enjoy no loadshedding between 05:00 and 22:00.
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Planned electricity outage to affect these parts of Hout Bay in February 2024
The City of Cape Town has announced a scheduled electricity outage in these parts of Hout Bay in February 2024.
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Camps Bay water disruptions planned for Friday, 2 February 2024: Here’s what you must know
Urgent news for Camps Bay residents: Water supply disruptions are scheduled for Friday, 2 February 2024. Here's what you must know.
Cape Town Buzz
Pringle Bay fire: Mass evacuation underway as blaze intensifies [video]
An emergency evacuation is underway in Pringle Bay as fires intensify.
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Crime
Beacon Valley gang war claims life of Grade 7 pupil
A tragic incident in Beacon Valley resulted in the death of a Grade 7 pupil, caught in the crossfire of ongoing gang war
Cape Town Buzz
Fire-ravaged Tygerberg Nature Reserve closed: Here’s what you must know
Tygerberg Nature Reserve in Cape Town has been temporarily closed following a recent fire.
Cape Town Buzz
Cape Town crime statistics: A drop in reported incidents on payday weekend
The latest Cape Town crime statistics witnessed an anomalous decline in crime incidents during the recent payday weekend.
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Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Tuesday, 30 January 2024
On Tuesday, residents connected to the City of Cape Town will be protected from blackouts.
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Western Cape dam levels report for Monday, 29 January 2024
This week, Western Cape dam levels recorded a 2% drop, with average daily water consumption peaking at 1.04 billion litres.
Cape Town Buzz
Smash-and-grabs on the rise in Cape Town: These are the hotspots
Cape Town has witnessed a surge in smash-and-grabs, with the City's Safety and Security department highlighting these areas as hotspots.
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Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Monday, 29 January 2024
On Monday, Cape Town clients should enjoy lower stages of loadshedding.
News
Jobs Fair coming to George in February 2024: Here’s what you must know
The two-day event will commence with the employer breakfast session, where Nxesi will lead discussions on labour market issues and address unemployment in the province.
Cape Town Buzz
Cape Town fire: City stretches resources to combat blazes at Table Mountain and Tygerberg Hills
Extensive fires at Table Mountain and Tygerberg Hills in Cape Town, on Saturday, trigger large-scale firefighting operations by the City.
Cape Town Buzz
The Cape Town Met 2024: A day of elegance and excitement [photo]
The Cape Town Met 2024 delivered on its promise to celebrate 'Cape Splendour'.
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Cape Town Buzz
City of Cape Town prepares to auction this Foreshore Tower site
The City of Cape Town has unveiled details about an upcoming auction for the lease of this prime Foreshore Tower site.
Crime
Three Somali nationals arrested for operating fake passport factory in Bellville
A significant bust in Bellville by Cape Town police resulted in the arrest of three Somali nationals running a fake passport factory.
Cape Town Buzz
Tygerberg Hills fire: JP Smith issues update on efforts to contain blaze
Cape Town's Tygerberg Hills fire is being contained, thanks to the efforts of firefighters and public support
News
Stellenbosch University reacts to claims of cult practices at Wilgenhof
Stellenbosch University initiates an investigation following the discovery of 'concerning items' at Wilgenhof.
Cape Town Buzz
Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Friday, 26 January 2024
On Friday, the Cape Town loadshedding schedule will be reduced. Here's everything you must know.
Viral News
Watch: Students crowd Cape Town TVET College for shelter amid NSFAS crisis [video]
This Cape Town TVET College became a shelter for stranded students amid the ongoing NSFAS accommodation crisis.
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Cape Town Buzz
Tygerberg Hills fire: Residents evacuated as blaze gains momentum [video]
The Tygerberg Hills fire, which started in the early morning, has led to evacuations and a large-scale firefighting operation.
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Cape Town Buzz
Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Thursday, 25 January 2024
City of Cape Town clients should enjoy no loadshedding all day, on Thursday,
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Here’s where Cape Town ranked in the ‘50 Best Cities in the World to Visit in 2024’
Cape Town secured a spot ahead of Berlin, London, and Madrid, in Time Out's '50 Best Cities in the World to Visit in 2024',
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Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Wednesday, 24 January 2024
On Wednesday, City of Cape Town clients should enjoy no loadshedding between 05:00 and 22:00.
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Western Cape dam levels this week: Notable 2% drop amid high average daily consumption
This week, Western Cape dam levels recorded a 2% drop in major reservoirs amid rising daily water usage. Here's a complete breakdown.
Cape Town Buzz
Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Tuesday, 23 January 2024
On Tuesday, residents connected to the City of Cape Town will be protected from blackouts.
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Cape Town loadshedding schedule for Monday, 22 January 2024
On Monday, Cape Town clients should enjoy lower stages of loadshedding.