The Western Cape has recorded 3 additional deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in the province to 11 449.

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Cape Town traffic authorities say they have impounded more than 600 vehicles, over the past three weeks, for contraventions of the road-traffic rules. The City says the vehicles are impounded when operators do not have a valid operating license or are operating in contravention of their permit conditions. In the last week alone, traffic services impounded 206 vehicles. Last week, 256 vehicles were impounded and during the second week of March, 186 vehicles were impounded.
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The Automobile Association says motorists must ready themselves for another fuel-price increase by next week. According to the AA, the price of petrol is set to rise by about R1/litre from next Wednesday, while diesel is set to rise by 66 c/l. The latest data from the Central Energy Fund hints at an increase of 73 c/l for petrol & 39 c/l for diesel, but April’s fuel price will however also be affected by a 27 c/l increase in taxes.

UPDATE: SASSA Confirms Changes to November Social Grant Payment Dates

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 The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced new payment dates for November 2026 social grants, following approval from National Treasury. The dates have...

2026 Local Government Elections: What to expect on voting day

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  South Africans heading to the polls on 4 November should make sure they know where to vote, what identification they need and how the...

Gugulethu Project Brings Safer Electricity to 55 Homes

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  Fifty-five homes in the Masonwabe informal settlement in Gugulethu are being connected to the electricity grid through a City of Cape Town project.  The project,...