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Foreign nationals living in CT church to be accommodated during lockdown
The men, women, and children have been camping in the city since October after they were removed from outside the UN Refugee Agency offices where they were demanding assistance to leave the country due to xenophobia.
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Stranded CT foreign nationals say they don’t want to be repatriated
Refugee leader Papy Sukami, who appeared in court on Friday on robbery and assault charges, said they didn’t want to be deported and still wanted to be resettled.
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Cape Town prepares for army to leave gang-ridden areas
In July 2019 the army was deployed to 10 gang-ridden areas including Bishop Lavis, Mitchells Plain, Nyanga and Delft as part of Operation Lockdown.
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Foreign national woman allegedly caught in CT eviction fracas gives birth
She was among the foreign nationals who were forced away from Greenmarket Square on Sunday.
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Chaos erupts in CT CBD as refugees removed from ‘new home’ by police
The group of asylum-seekers moved to the St Mary's Cathedral after they were forced away from outside the Central Methodist Church in Greenmarket Square on Sunday morning.
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Refugees removed from living outside a church in CT CBD find a new home
The city enforced an interim court order granted by the Western Cape High Court against the group, which had been camping outside the Central Methodist Church in Greenmarket Square since October last year.
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Firefighters continue to battle severe blazes in Boland
The Du Toit's Kloof fire has been burning since Tuesday and is being fanned by strong winds.
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Elsies River bids farewell to slain Van Wyk, call for firm action from govt
The little girl was last seen going to a tuck shop situated near her family home but days later, her body was found in a stormwater drain near Worcester.
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Here's how to check your load shedding schedule in Cape Town
Schedules and load shedding status for your area.
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SAPS to continue monitoring Parow following 8-year-old Tazne van Wyk’s death
The frustrated community members attended the court appearance of the man accused of killing eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk.
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Process to document refugees occupying public space in CT under way
On Wednesday, 15 families were transported from the Methodist Chapel on Green Market Square to a venue in Salt River where the Department of Home Affairs officials could verify their identities and nationalities.
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Slanghoek Valley fire fully contained
The blaze broke out high in the mountains on Sunday and was fanned by strong winds.
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GALLERY: Selfies and screams as Zozibini Tunzi graces Cape Town
Capetonians have on Friday welcomed Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi to celebrate her triumph on the world stage.
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CT mom pleads for missing daughter's safe return
Police are now investigating a case of kidnapping and are searching for the young girl's 54-year-old neighbour Pangkaeker Moyhdian.
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CT communities urged to protect EMS staff
Last weekend was the busiest yet, with ambulance crews racing to attend to over 6,300 incidents in the Western Cape.
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World Read Aloud Day: How Cape Town celebrated
At least 400 children from Manenberg, Bishop Lavis, Mitchells Plain and Durbanville participated in Wednesday’s reading programme in Cape Town.
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Man fatally shot at Paarl train station in Cape Town
Police say the 34-year-old was a taxi driver from Bellville.
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WCED officials meet with disgruntled parents after admissions protest
Schooling at the Masibambane Secondary School in Cape Town was again disrupted on Thursday morning with some parents demanding their children be admitted.
