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South African astronomers join forces with Nasa to study Pluto

Pluto remains an important object for study, though. Today it is considered one of many dwarf planets beyond Neptune, in a doughnut-shaped region of mostly icy debris orbiting the Sun called the Kuiper Belt . These outskirts of the solar system r
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14 Sep 2024

V Club coach resigns after loss to Stellenbosch FC in Caf Confederation Cup

Early goals from Thabo Moloisane and Lehlohonolo Mojela gave Stellenbosch FC of South Africa a 2-0 win over V Club of Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday in a Caf Confederation Cup qualifier. During the post-match media conference, Mo
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14 Sep 2024

Another thrilling Padel4Good final in Paarden Eiland

Friday nights Padel4Good event may not have been an Elite tournament, but the final left fans and supporters on the edge of their seats as it went down to the wire in Paarden Eiland, in Cape Town. Kelly de Wit and Joshua Bransgrove were
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14 Sep 2024

Cutting of 2400 teacher posts questioned in Western Cape Parliament

Picture and Words: Tori Newby / Groundup Following the Western Cape government's decision to cut 2407 teacher posts beginning January 2025, the provincial Parliament met on Thursday to debate the matter. This government c
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14 Sep 2024

Eskom and law enforcement crack down on illegal connections in Delft

On Tuesday, 10 September 10 2024, Eskom technicians executed a successful operation to sever illegal electricity connections affecting the main feeder and four transformer zones in Tsunami, Delft, Western Cape, Cape {town} Etc reports.
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13 Sep 2024

Police confiscated R1.4 million worth of abalone in Schaapkraal

An intelligence-driven operation has resulted in the arrest of four suspects for the possession of abalone worth R1.4 million in Cape Town. The operation took place on Thursday, September 12, in Schaapkraal, Philippi. The Wester
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13 Sep 2024

Mpox under control in Western Cape despite second case, health officials reassure

Mpox, a disease caused by the monkeypox virus , appeared to be under control in the Western Cape despite the province recording its second case in recent weeks. This was according to the Department of Health and Wellness, which said it w
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13 Sep 2024

Exporters Western Cape sees potential in airfreight

Exporters Western Cape has kicked off its new business year with an endorsement of the Cape Winelands Airport, a new development north of Cape Town expected to provide a boost to airfreight in and out of the city. Terry Gale, chairman of Ex
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13 Sep 2024

Seafarers rescued from blazing vessel

A rescue operation was under way to evacuate 15 seafarers from an offshore supply vessel (OSV) that is on fire in the southern Cape waters, the South African Maritime Safety Authority (Samsa) said on Thursday. By late afternoon on Thursday,
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13 Sep 2024

Grade four boy dies after swallowing R5 coin at Western Cape school

A Grade four Western Cape pupil tragically died after swallowing a coin. The Department of Education spokesperson Millicent Merton said the incident took place at Hibernia Primary School in George. We are deeply saddened by the
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13 Sep 2024

MEC Isaac Sileku's PSTP programme for upliftment in Beaufort West

This past Monday, Sileku, the Western Cape MEC of Mobility, paid a visit to the Karoo town. The scheduled visit fell within the ambit of the Provincial Sustainable Transport Programme (PSTP) and Sileku donated bicycles to learners at Bea
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12 Sep 2024

Chinese car brands accelerate in SA market

Many South Africans are opting to buy Chinese car brands, defying current market challenges, according to the latest data released by Standard Bank. Despite overall retail sales facing pressure, the number of Chinese cars financed by the ba
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12 Sep 2024