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4 killed in Khayelitsha house fire
Jermaine Carelse, from the City of Cape Town’s fire and rescue services, said a man was injured in the tragedy.
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Shack fire leaves more than 200 homeless in Masiphumelele
The blaze broke out in the informal settlement in the early hours of Sunday and destroyed 119 shacks.
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ANC NEC to select new Parliament Speaker, NCOP chairperson
The ANC’s highest decision-making body, the NEC, has already decided who will lead seven of the eight provinces under the party’s control.
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9,000 council-owned rental properties go on sale in Cape Town
The properties include free-standing and semi-detached houses in areas across the city, including Gugulethu, Valhalla Park, Mitchells Plain, Heideveld and Nyanga.
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Capetonians warned of fraudsters posing as municipal workers
A homeowner was recently approached by a person posing as a city worker, who offered to tar the resident’s driveway for a fee of R3,500.
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Protesting CT taxi drivers to meet with city over permits
A group of taxi drivers protested outside the Gallows Hill traffic department in Greenpoint on Monday morning and as a result a section of the main road was closed.
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Protesting taxi drivers block roads leading to Gallows Hill traffic dept
The protest relates to operating licences allegedly having not been issued.
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CT taxi drivers barricade roads demanding operating licenses
Acting chairman of the Central Unity Taxi Association, Sabelo Nyama, claimed they are being targeted for operating without permits but added the city had been dragging its feet in issuing them with the documents.
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A grave situation: Criminals targeting cemeteries in Cape Town
This comes after reports of the theft of grave slabs at Langa Cemetery.
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Man killed in early morning shack fire in Nyanga
Fire crews were deployed in the early hours of Monday morning and found several shacks alight.
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Cape Town: N2 to be closed at Hospital Bend for repairs
The inbound and outbound directions of the M3 were expected to be unaffected.
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Imizamo Yethu protesters frustrated by 'no' communication over reblocking
A group of demonstrators marched to the Hout Bay library this morning, demanding a meeting with their ward councillor.
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WC govt expects dam levels to recover as rainy season approaches
The City of Cape Town said that it is unable to relax level 3 water restrictions at this stage with the average dam level at 47.5% and collective water consumption at 585 million litres per day.
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JP Smith: Attacks on CT law enforcement officer hamper service delivery
The City of Cape Town has expressed concern after a law enforcement officer was attacked in Pelican Park over the weekend.
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CoCT calls on residents, professionals to help with spatial development plans
The City of Cape Town will, over the next few months, review the eight district plans that guide spatial development and land use management.
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Behave responsibly, officials warn CT residents ahead of long weekend
Numerous vehicle checkpoints, roadblocks and crime prevention operations have been planned across the metropole.
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Train delays, empty platforms foil De Lille's Good campaigning at CT station
Good party leader Patricia de Lille said that it’s clear the rail service has collapsed.
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City of Cape Town steps in to improve safety on Golden Arrow buses
This comes after yet another brazen attack where passengers travelling from Cape Town to Mitchells Plain on Friday were robbed of their cellphones and other personal belongings by two men.
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Bus transport resumes in Khayelitsha following protests
MyCiTi and Golden Arrow services were suspended after residents took to the streets burning tyres and blocking several roads.
