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Cape Town desalination plans delayed while water demand soars

Latest Water Outlook reveals City’s plan for 300-million extra litres a day has slipped to 2036

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News | 31 August 2026

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Hundreds queue with CVs at anti-immigrant march

Unemployed people pin their hopes on March and March “employment revolution” campaign

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Brief | 28 August 2026

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Khayelitsha learners miss a week of school as sewage saga continues

The sewage spill has been cleaned up but parents are not convinced it is safe

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Brief | 28 August 2026

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Fruit worker strike ends

NUFAS has accepted Betko’s existing 5% wage increase, but the dispute over the union’s membership remains unresolved

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Brief | 28 August 2026

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Gap in Cape Town’s janitor contracts leaves communities living in filth

The municipality says it will appoint some new janitors in September

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News | 27 August 2026

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Government to evict people from 166 occupied properties

Department of Public Works wants to “turn the tide” on unlawful occupations

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Parliament | 27 August 2026

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Fruit workers strike over union recognition

Dispute over numbers at Villiersdorp company

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News | 26 August 2026

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R233-million spent on buses for fleeing immigrants

About 100,000 people have left South Africa since June

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Brief | 25 August 2026

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Parents close Cape Town school for three days because of sewage leak

Education department says it will be fixed by Wednesday

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Brief | 25 August 2026