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- SAPS to lock down parts of Ekurhuleni after nine women found dead
Parts of Ekurhuleni are set for a major policing operation after the discovery of nine women’s bodies across the city sparked an urgent response from law enforcement. Police will significantly increase their presence in Kempton Park and surrounding areas in the coming weeks, with Operation Shanela set to be expanded… Read more » - Two teachers dismissed after sexual misconduct allegations at Cape Town school
Two teachers at a Northern Suburbs high school have been dismissed following serious allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct, while further assault-related matters and disciplinary proceedings involving the school’s principal remain ongoing. According to Weekend Argus, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) confirmed that neither of the two educators remains at… Read more » - Ramenhead Izakaya opens on Kloof with a bigger space and new menu
Ramenhead, the FYN Group’s cult favourite, has evolved into a full-scale concept called Ramenhead Izakaya, which just opened its doors at 75 Kloof Street this week. Ramen remains central: the team imported the first Yamato noodle machine on the African continent, hand-portioning noodles through a process called tamatori and maturing… Read more » - Boks arrive in Australia ahead of Wallabies test in Perth
The Springboks have landed in Australia with one final challenge standing between them and the end of a demanding overseas tour, but Rassie Erasmus knows the next few days will be about more than simply getting his players back on the training field, Cape {town} Etc reports. South Africa arrived… Read more » - Update: Body found on Table Mountain believed to be missing Cape Town hiker
The search for a 46-year-old Cape Town hiker has taken a tragic turn after a man’s body was found on Table Mountain on Thursday. According to Smile FM News and Missing Person South Africa, Western Cape police confirmed that SAPS members and Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR) teams located and… Read more » - Watch: ‘It’s important we keep talking’ – Meyer on strained SA-US ties
South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, Roelf Meyer, says Pretoria intends to keep diplomatic channels open with Washington despite a sharp deterioration in relations and new US visa restrictions targeting certain South Africans. Meyer’s comments come as tensions between the two countries have intensified following Washington’s decision to impose… Read more » - Mount Fuji climbers face new rescue fee
Climbing Mount Fuji outside Japan’s official hiking season is about to become a much more expensive gamble for those who end up needing to be rescued. From next year, climbers attempting to scale the iconic mountain during the off-season could be charged for helicopter rescue services if they get into… Read more » - Rachel Kolisi recalls being shot at during GBV protest
Rachel Kolisi has taken to social media to reflect on the general sentiment of South African women who face the never-ending crisis of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide, while recalling a personal experience that has shaped her long-standing involvement in the fight against it. Rachel speaks out again on femicide… Read more » - Atlantis SEZ investment pipeline grows as City renews partnership
Atlantis is positioning itself for another round of industrial growth, with the City of Cape Town renewing its commitment to the Atlantis Special Economic Zone (ASEZ) as billions of rands in investment and hundreds of jobs have already flowed into the green manufacturing hub, Cape {town} Etc reports. Mayoral Committee Member… Read more » - Belhar residence stabbing: CPUT student faces attempted murder charge
A 21-year-old Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) student is facing an attempted murder charge after a fellow student was allegedly attacked with a knife inside her Belhar residence, Cape {town} Etc reports. The incident reportedly took place at about 2 am on Wednesday, 9 September, at The Orchard student residence… Read more »
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