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- Lavender Hill murder: Two teens arrested after fatal stabbing
Police confirm murder case after early morning discovery A murder investigation is underway in Lavender Hill after police discovered the body of a 59-year-old woman in the early hours of Friday morning, 05 June 2026, in St Christopher Avenue in St Montague Village, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to a formal… Read more » - Dad’s cook-up: WIN the ultimate Father’s Day Bundle worth R12 000!
Banhoek Chilli Oil is celebrating dads this Father’s Day with the ultimate braai-inspired giveaway worth approximately R12 000! The proudly South African brand known for its premium, 100% natural handcrafted chilli-infused oil has teamed up with some of its favourite local brands to create a prize bundle packed with flavour,… Read more » - Cape Town budget 2026: City highlights major household relief
City compares proposed relief measures with other large municipalities as public debate continues As households across South Africa continue to grapple with rising living costs, the City of Cape Town says its proposed 2026/27 budget would provide the most extensive municipal relief package among the country’s five largest metros, Cape… Read more » - Cape Town pensioners urged to renew rates rebates before July deadline
Thousands of Cape Town pensioners and social grant recipients are being encouraged to renew their municipal assistance benefits before 1 July to avoid disruptions to the support they currently receive, Cape {town} Etc reports. The reminder comes as the City’s new General Valuation roll takes effect from the start of the… Read more » - Kuils River petrol attendant helps deliver baby at garage
What began as an ordinary shift at a Kuils River petrol station quickly turned into a life-changing moment when a petrol attendant found himself helping to bring a baby boy into the world, Cape {town} Etc reports. The heartwarming incident has captured attention across South Africa after 23-year-old Chevaan Abrahams assisted… Read more » - Meet the baby clownfish at the Two Oceans Aquarium
At the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, some of the most remarkable stories happen behind the scenes. One of those stories is unfolding right now: A brand-new generation of Western clownfish has been successfully hatched and raised by the Aquarists at the Aquarium. These tiny new arrivals are more… Read more » - Two bodies discovered near Maitland railway line
A grim discovery near a railway line in Maitland has prompted a police investigation after the bodies of two men were found with gunshot wounds this morning, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), two murder cases were opened following the discovery of the victims… Read more » - Sixteen years later, Bafana Bafana return to football’s biggest stage in Mexico City
Bafana Bafana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign begins next week with a high-stakes Group A opener against hosts Mexico at the iconic Estadio Azteca on Thursday, 11 June, Cape {town} Etc reports. It is a fixture loaded with history, emotion and pressure, not least because it mirrors the 2010 World… Read more » - South Africa and Kenya strengthen economic ties with six new trade agreements
South Africa and Kenya have reaffirmed their push to deepen economic cooperation after signing six new agreements aimed at strengthening trade, investment and sectoral collaboration between the two countries during a state visit at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Cape {town} Etc reports. Kenyan President William Ruto was hosted by President… Read more » - Cape Town’s elite suburbs are getting pricier – even as fewer homes change hands
Cape Town’s most sought-after neighbourhoods are proving once again that the luxury property market often plays by its own rules, Cape {town} Etc reports. While broader economic uncertainty and higher borrowing costs have slowed activity across many parts of the country, some of the city’s most prestigious suburbs are experiencing a… Read more »
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