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The City has approved the release of a 43ha portion of the property for a mixed-use development zone
MoneyBadger, has been launched to give Bitcoin enthusiasts a way to transact more easily with retail, adding to the growing tech community in Stellenbosch
Complaints about the sewage outflow stretch back to 1888, but permanent remedies have only been sought recently, under pressure from conservationists and political parties
In reaction to rising violent crime, the civic organisation has taken a pro-active approach to equipping citizens for self-defence
The international club uses public-private partnerships to push UN "sustainability" and "economic justice" targets onto local producers. This weekend, they meet in Paarl
The Ministry of Higher Education and Training has decided to move the NSFAS offices as part of a broader clean-up of unsustainable financial decisions in the body
The civic organisation expects 200k signatures soon, and plans to use the window opened by negotiations with the Presidency to scrap the offending articles in the Act
The Cape Independence Advocacy Group plans to replicate a plan adopted by Venice, Italy in 2014, in order to pressure the Premier into holding the promised official referendum
Schreiber has assented to the ruling, which may frustrate deportation efforts. But foreign-funded NGOs say the relief doesn't go far enough; object to questioning refuge claims
The move has been supported by Exporters Western Cape, who welcome the relief from pressures at the port, which has suffered from decades of mismanagement
Recent failures to remove the ANC mayor, and a battle over the writing off of tens of millions in debt, leave the town vulnerable, and council is split
The VF+ have also added their criticism, but have stopped short of threatening the coalition government. Foreign state-funded NGOs have leaned into supporting the bill
