Mixed reaction to 'astonishing' bid by Maimane to replace Zille

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The DA?s federal executive council will decide on Tuesday who it prefers as Premier Helen Zille?s successor in the Western Cape.

Metrorail 'forced to leave a large number of commuters stranded'

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Metrorail Western Cape spokesperson said safety was another factor that played a part in their not providing an alternative on the Central Line.

Two jailed over deadly mob justice

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Witsand resident Nzimani Tolbati has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars for the murder of two men, Songezo Nqubelani and Sibusiso Lubanga.

Denel blast forensic investigation results to be announced on Friday

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Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan was among the dignitaries and government officials that attended a lunch at the plant on Wednesday.

Israeli tourist rescued after fall on hiking trail

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A tourist from Israel on holiday in Plettenberg Bay had to be rescued after a 3m fall from a ledge on the Robberg Nature Reserve hiking trail.

Santaco elections finally get under way after taxi strike, discord

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Regional elections will be followed by the provincial elections, which are scheduled to take place for two days from October 15. Regional elections will be followed ...

Khayelitsha proud of two WP junior magician champions

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Anele Dyasi and Dion Wabanie won the 2018 Western Cape Junior Magician Championships at Bergvliet High School.

Metrorail woes continue as repairs affect Strand line

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Commuters had to endure delays of up to 60 minutes as Metrorail dealt with an electrical power line damaged by the train's connecting equipment.

PEC vows to deal with disgruntled ANC members

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It aims to take action against members who took the party to court to challenge the selection of the newly elected Dullah Omar region leadership.

24 churches dedicate services to Denel blast victims

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The eight people killed during an explosion at the Rheinmetall Denel Munition plant in Macassar were remembered during a prayer service.

Rail agency blames deadly attack on train commuters on gang

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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa has condemned the attack between Lynedoch and Eerste River stations at the weekend.

Denel munition company to give daily updates on explosion probe

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Rheinmetall Denel Munition will open a book of condolences for staff and the community to share their messages at the front gate.

Cops did nothing to assist Nando's worker they allegedly shot, court told

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This is according to her colleague Xoliswa Tsengiwe, who testified at an inquest at the Cape Town Magistrate?s Court.

WATCH: Families of eight Denel workers killed 'getting no answers'

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By Tuesday afternoon forensic pathology had not collected the bodies of those who died in Monday?s explosion.

Herron vying to replace De Lille as mayor

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From now until the end of this month, a screening committee will go through the names to ascertain whether they meet the criteria set out.

Nando's shooting: Inquest on whether cops should be prosecuted

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Two police officers who responded to an ATM robbery, which later led to Pumeza Fudumele’s death, testified yesterday.

Langa community centre ransacked, roof stripped

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The burglary at the centre has caused the community-based ?programmes that were being run there to come to a halt.

Five life terms for serial rapist Hoya 'must send message'

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Judge Savage said Aviwe Hoya “blatantly and viciously disregarded the fundamental human rights and bodily integrity of the young complainants”.

WATCH: Young businessman pledges R50 000 for Gugulethu pupils' studies

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Liyanda Handula has also called on other business people and alumni of four Gugulethu schools to lend a hand.

Khayelitsha quadruplets going home at last

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Inganathi Mafenuka, 22, from Khayelitsha said she was lucky the babies have a tendency of not all crying at the same time.

Serial rapist convicted on 10 counts of rape

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Aviwe Hoya was on Monday convicted on 10 counts of rape in Khayelitsha, five kidnappings and three robbery charges.

New ANC leaders elected in four regions

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Siyabulela Gxabalashe was elected as chairperson of the West Coast region, and Jovan Bruinders as chairperson of the Southern Cape.

Eight held over death of taxi driver shot in Bonteheuwel

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Taxi operators from different associations were about to meet prospective new members when the shooting started, resulting in death of a 40-year-old.

Study looks at the role of date rape drugs

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Study shows that the drug ethanol was reported to be the most commonly involved, with most survivors reporting a voluntary consumption of it.

De Lille wants to speed up release of CBD, Woodstock land

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Mayor Patricia de Lille used her speech before a full council meeting to highlight the need to decisively address apartheid spatial planning.