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SA Deaf Rugby hosts its first international tournament

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Cape Town’s beloved Zip Zap Circus is moving

New premises will be the old Dome “on steroids”

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Marine Protected Areas: Protection from whom?

Subsistence fishers battle for permission to fish while illegal fishing boats plunder our oceans

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Anger at huge jump in Zimbabwean passport price

Petition gathers over 1,100 signatures

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Hundreds march in Khayelitsha to demand that Eskom re-open its service centre

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Joburg community plays cat-and-mouse with City Power over illegal connections

City Power technicians removed over 18,000 kilogrammes of illegal wiring on Wednesday. But minutes after they left, people were seen making new electricity connections

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Some children are on a waiting list for years

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SIU starts its probe into street lights tender in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

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There was not a single HIV transmission in a clinical trial in which women volunteers used the twice-yearly injectable drug lenacapavir

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Date set for Thabo Bester trial

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Joburg fire survivor pleads for help to recover his baby’s body

Marshalltown Fire Justice Campaign calls for City to compensate victims and release remaining bodies at the morgue

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We asked Cape Town’s transport boss about the future of passenger rail in the city

“Our objective is simple: to get passenger rail back up and running in the quickest possible way” says Roberto Quintas

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Suspended Gauteng Department of Social Development officials return to work

With no disciplinary hearing held, ten of the 13 officials have had their suspensions lifted

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