Clanwilliam
Man accused of Allison Plaatjies’ murder abandons bail bid
Phillip April appeared in the town's magistrates court today.
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Man accused of killing Allison Plaaitjies to apply for bail
Phillip April was apprehended shortly after Allison Plaaitjies' body was found in her Clanwilliam apartment last month.
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R3.5m fine for farmer after he failed to apply for licence to build dams
The Water and Sanitation Department said the farm’s owner didn't apply for a licence to construct dams.
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Govt confirms detection of the fall armyworm in WC
The department said it was found near Clanwilliam after samples were collected at the end of March.
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Project to raise Clanwilliam Dam wall gets underway
The wall will be raised by 13 metres to treble its capacity, at a cost of R2.5 billion.
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Construction at Clanwilliam Dam wall to begin Monday
The R2.5 billion project will raise the dam wall by 13 metres, which will double its capacity and provide enough additional water to irrigate a further 5,000 hectares of farmland.
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Lack of funds stall Clanwilliam Dam upgrade
The dam, alongside the N7 in the Western Cape, serves farms and communities in the Cederberg and Matzikama regions.
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Probe launched after teen’s body found at campsite
The teen's body was found at the Algeria campsite on Thursday following an extensive search.
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DA councillor accused of sexual assault to remain behind bars
The West Coast District Municipality representative appeared again in the Clanwilliam Magistrates Court where he was to apply for bail.
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DA councillor in sexual assault case to apply for bail
He's accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl.
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Logistical nightmare for Clanwilliam voters
One resident says her voting station was brought to a standstill when it ran out of ballot papers.
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Rock revolution a way out of poverty
Children in the Cederberg have decided to try their hands at bouldering.
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Two killed on WC roads in 24 hours
Both were pedestrians killed while crossing the road.
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Search for missing tourist underway
Emergency services are searching for a Canadian tourist who disappeared in the Cederberg Mountains.
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ANC worried about Cederberg Municipality
The ANC will support the public protector’s probe into the Cederberg Municipality.
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Man dies in shack fire
A 37-year-old man has lost his life during a shack fire in Gugulethu, Cape Town.
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Firefighter killed in Cedarberg
A firefighter has died in a large vegetation fire currently raging outside Clanwilliam.
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'Impacts of the farmworkers’ strike extensive'
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry has raised concerns the strike is affecting other businesses.
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Police brutality on farmworkers probed
IPID and HRC will investigate police brutality and farm crimes relating to the ongoing farmworkers strike.
