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  The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has alerted consumers to the recall of certain Jaguar Land Rover Defender and Jaguar I-PACE vehicles due to potential safety defects that could pose risks to drivers and passengers.   The recall affects a limited number of 2026 model Land Rover Defender vehicles, which were sold between November 2025 and February 2026 through authorised dealerships across the country. “According to the supplier, the third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket

  The City of Cape Town’s Safety and Security Directorate says more R4 million was paid in fines during its latest Traffic Fine Roadshow held in Athlone.   The six-day roadshow attracted significant public interest, with more than 3,600 individuals queuing to settle outstanding traffic fines and warrants.   During the roadshow, R4,1 million was collected in fine payments, and a further R11,5 million was recorded based on representations made during the event, highlighting the

  Preparations are underway for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup, which will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia in October and November 2027.   South Africa will host the majority of the 54 matches (44 games) across eight cities, while Zimbabwe and Namibia will host the remaining 10 matches.   Local cricket fans can look forward to matches at Newlands Cricket Ground and Boland Park in Paarl.   In a statement, the

  Turning off an unused appliance, checking energy-efficient tips, or learning new ways to reduce household bills, these are the simple steps the City of Cape Town is showcasing at the Let’s ACT at Home interactive exhibit, running at Liberty Promenade Mall in Mitchells Plain until Monday, 6 April 2026.   As part of the Cape Town Future Energy Festival, the exhibit offers a hands-on journey into simple, everyday ways residents can reduce energy use,

  The National Institute for Communicable Diseases has urged the public to get vaccinated against the influenza virus as flu season in South Africa has arrived earlier than usual.   The NICD says the 2026 influenza season started in the week of 9 March. The flu season is declared when the rate from the Institute’s sentinel surveillance exceeds the defined level for the season to start and is sustained for two consecutive weeks.   While