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The South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested seven suspects in connection to the death of a 19-year-old man, Cape {town} Etc reports. On Saturday, 14 September, at about 11pm, police responded to a scene in Rosevalley, Oudtshoorn. Upon their arrival, they found a

Just when we thought wed seen the last of the stormy winter weather, forecasts anticipate a cold front, which will bring heavy rainfall, gusty winds and hazardous sea conditions in the coming days, Cape {town} Etc reports. Satellite images have indicated that heavy rainfall along

Another petition has landed at Premier Alan Winde's door, seeking his intervention to use prime provincial land in Sea Point for social housing, Cape {town} Etc reports. A Constitutional Court ruling is still pending on the decision to sell the land to a private school in Sea Poi

The Democratic Alliance (DA) will forge ahead with its plans to take court action on matters surrounding the controversial BELA Bill, which President Cyril Ramaphosa signed on Friday, Cape {town} Etc reports. While the DA acknowledged that Ramaphosa gave political parties three m

Words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp Social workers have become the latest target for criminal syndicates demanding cash as a protection fee in Cape Town. In Delft, they tell us if you want to go out (and) be safe, give us money, Annemie van Reenen, chief director of

Hogging the line is definitely not funny - this is the message the City of Cape Town sent to residents after its emergency call centre recorded a 153% spike in prank calls, Cape {town} Etc reports. The number of prank calls to the City's Public Emergency Communication Centre has

Police have confiscated 201 litres of alcohol during a clamp-down operation against unlicensed liquor outlets in Oudtshoorn on Friday, 13 September, Cape {town} Etc reports. This operation, which forms part of ongoing high-density operations, has led to four suspects being arrest

The second annual Wear Your Shades Day campaign will take place on Friday, 18 October. The campaign offers participants a chance to increase awareness of visual impairment, promote the importance of eye health and joyously wear matching shades with your dog and have no one look twice. <

Starbucks responded to a physiotherapist from Cape Town who said the establishment would not let her pump breastmilk in Cavendish Square, Cape {town} Etc reports. About two weeks ago, Lauren Ellis made a post on Instagram in which she described an experience at Starbucks that lef