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Revival of Clanwilliam Dam project brings relief for West Coast agricultural communities
Newsroom
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November 4, 2023

Revival of Clanwilliam Dam project brings relief for West Coast agricultural communities

A vital resource for high-value crop irrigation has finally commenced, after significant procurement-related delays

Crooked DA waste management deal gets new life after funding from ANC government
Robert Duigan
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November 4, 2023

Crooked DA waste management deal gets new life after funding from ANC government

After having a project defeated locally for failure to conduct a thorough environmental impact assessment, the Drakenstein municipality has secured a grant from central government.

Cape Independence and Historical Independence Movements Around the World
The Cape Vanguard
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November 4, 2023

Cape Independence and Historical Independence Movements Around the World

The Cape Independence movement is a call for the Western Cape to become a separate nation, reflecting its unique cultural and economic characteristics.

National police officer sentenced in Worcester for raping local woman held in police cell
Newsroom
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November 2, 2023

National police officer sentenced in Worcester for raping local woman held in police cell

In a rare case of justice against a police officer abusing his authority, Worcester prosecutors have sentenced Constable Sentane to 10 years in prison

Cape scientists' eco-friendly shark-repellant technology to be adopted worldwide
Newsroom
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November 2, 2023

Cape scientists' eco-friendly shark-repellant technology to be adopted worldwide

The new electromagnetic technology exploits the unique sensory organs of the sharks to repel them from swimming grounds without harming other marine life

Local sports clubs fight back against land invasions in Lentegeur
Newsroom
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November 2, 2023

Local sports clubs fight back against land invasions in Lentegeur

Yet another NGO has engaged in deliberate land invasions, depriving local communities of their open spaces. Local sports clubs are fighting back

National Fishing license system devastates Cape fishing communities
Robert Duigan
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November 2, 2023

National Fishing license system devastates Cape fishing communities

The use of forced labour by unregulated foreign fishing vessels, and the capture of the Cape fishing industry by BEE has resulted in a slow catastrophe for our communities

Parliament arson accused, Zandile Mafe, returns to court
Newsroom
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November 2, 2023

Parliament arson accused, Zandile Mafe, returns to court

The homeless man accused of setting fire to the houses of Parliament last year will be assessed for his fitness to stand trial

Independent investigation into UCT leadership finds abuses of power, extensive racism against non-blacks
Newsroom
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November 1, 2023

Independent investigation into UCT leadership finds abuses of power, extensive racism against non-blacks

This article summarises the recent report into the racism, paranoia and mismanagement under former VC Phakeng's leadership.

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