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/ 25 February 2011
Cape Town officials accused of downplaying a ‘growing’ crisis in poor areas.
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/ 24 February 2011
Government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi was under fire on Thursday for saying that the Western Cape has too many coloured people.
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille’s state of the province address on Friday lacked vision and the ability to inspire people "to a new deal".
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/ 13 February 2011
Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel on Sunday again criticised "slates", or separate lists of candidates, for election to positions in the ANC.
In a confidential document circulated ahead of its provincial conference, the ANC in the Western Cape says it neglected the coloured vote.
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/ 8 February 2011
Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell is targeting potential untapped shale gas reserves in South Africa where landowners are readying for a showdown.
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/ 28 January 2011
Internal party politics conjure up images of smoke-filled rooms and the flash of blades as they sink into an opponent’s back.
The ANC has beefed up its trouble-shooting Western Cape task team by sending five national leaders to assist the temporary leadership body.
Identifying three trends evident in 2010 should help legitimise the pass rate for those who remain sceptical, writes <B>Martin Prew</b>.
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/ 12 January 2011
The City of Cape Town has commissioned a legal review of its new liquor by-law before any amendments are gazetted.
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/ 10 January 2011
A total of 151 people were treated for food poisoning in Cape Town over the weekend, the city’s Disaster Risk Management Centre said on Monday.
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/ 30 December 2010
Cape Town firefighters were still battling late on Thursday afternoon to control a veld fire on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city.
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/ 17 December 2010
Luthuli House is pushing for Marius Fransman, the deputy international relations minister, to become the ANC Western Cape leader.
The Justice Department is expected to receive extradition papers this week for Shrien Dewani, the British tourist accused of having his wife murdered.
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/ 10 December 2010
Cape Town’s Victoria and Alfred Waterfront has been sold for R10-billion, the <em>Mail & Guardian</em> can reveal.
Government employees in the Western Cape will be given 90 days to disclose their business interests or face "disciplinary action".
The father of murdered honeymoon tourist Anni Dewani is in Cape Town, where he has been consulted by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).
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/ 6 December 2010
The Wynberg court was packed to capacity on Monday as spectators waited to hear the identity of the fourth suspect in the murder case of Anni Dewani.
Western Cape slashes funding to poor schools rogramme despite experts’ warnings.
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/ 26 November 2010
The ANC’s North West and Western Cape task teams are working against the clock to convene provincial congresses by the end of December.
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/ 23 November 2010
The newlywed husband whose bride was murdered on their South African honeymoon spoke to British media on Tuesday about his ordeal.
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/ 22 November 2010
The second and third accused in the murder of tourist Anni Dewani were remanded to custody after their first appearance in the Wynberg Regional Court.
The ANC Youth League has openly thrown its weight behind continuing service delivery protests in Khayelitsha township, which turned violent.
Journalists and curious members of the public squeezed into a hot courtroom on Thursday to catch a glimpse of the man accused of murdering Anni Dewani
News media across the world have gone to town over the hijacking and murder of 28-year-old Swedish honeymooner Anni Dewani in Cape Town this week.
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/ 16 November 2010
A 26-year-old man from Khayelitsha was arrested in connection with the killing of a tourist in Gugulethu.
Less than a month before the ANC Western Cape provincial congress, the party in the province is still being torn apart by factionalism.
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/ 19 October 2010
Hundreds of teachers, education leaders and tech experts will gather in Cape Town next week for the finals of the World Innovative Education Forum.
If you think there is no evidence of the politicisation of the HRC, then read this.
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/ 13 October 2010
Research reveals that one out of ten children in the worst-affected rural areas of the Western Cape suffer from foetal alcohol syndrome.
Students will stage an anti-homophobia protest at UCT on Thursday following what they term "hate crimes" against homosexuals at the institution.
Educators will gather in Cape Town next week to work out a programme for a series of workshops next year aimed at assisting primary school teachers.