Following an unexpected fuel price increase in December, the Automobile Association (AA) says motorists can look forward to another marginal increase coming in the new year. According to the association, the current unaudited data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) shows a mixed bag of increases and decreases in fuel prices for January. Commenting on the data, the Automobile Association (AA) says it indicates that while there is a slight increase for ULP93,
Construction has begun on a temporary structure to house South Africa’s Parliament, as rebuilding efforts on the fire-damaged main buildings continue to face delays. The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) officially handed over the site for the interim dome on Tuesday. The dome, which is expected to be completed in just 24 days, will serve as the gathering place for MPs for the next two years. It has been likened
Montagu Police investigate murder of 32-year-old woman stabbed to death
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Montagu Police detectives are investigating a case of murder following the tragic death of 32-year-old Shimoné Fluks over the weekend. The victim, a mother-of-one, was allegedly stabbed by her boyfriend after a quarrel early on Saturday morning. According to Western Cape police spokesperson Joseph Swartbooi, the incident occurred on 14 December 2024 in the Bergsig area. Police were called to Fluks Street at approximately 5:30 AM, where they found the body of
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has confirmed that Police Water Policing and Diving Services located and recovered a missing body at Sedgefield during an ongoing search operation on Monday. On Saturday, the NSRI Wilderness duty crew responded to a call in Sedgefield following reports of a drowning in progress between Myoli Beach and the Swartvlei River Mouth. An extensive sea and shoreline search commenced for a 20-year-old man from the Eastern
Six people have been injured in a fire in Paarl. According to a spokesperson for the Drakenstein Municipality, Riana Geldenhuys, two firefighters and a young girl are among the injured. They were on the scene of a fire that started last night in an informal settlement between Jan Fiskaal and Piet-my-vrou Streets in Paarl East. Six people have been injured in a fire in Paarl Geldenhuys says one of the firemen twisted his ankle,
