Athlone News

19/12/2025

Cape Town has received international recognition after being ranked among the world’s leading travel destinations by two publications.

Cape Town has received international recognition after being ranked among the world’s leading travel destinations by two publications.

18/12/2025

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18/12/2025

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has urged parents and caregivers to ensure that children are fully vaccinated this festive season, as measles outbreaks continue to rise across several urban and rural areas in the province.

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has urged parents and caregivers to ensure that children are fully vaccinated this festive season, as measles outbreaks continue to rise across several urban and rural areas in the province.

18/12/2025

The Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) has issued an appeal to blood donors after stocks of O-negative, O-positive and B-positive blood dropped to critical levels.

The Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) has issued an appeal to blood donors after stocks of O-negative, O-positive and B-positive blood dropped to critical levels.

18/12/2025

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16/12/2025

Brackenfell police have opened a culpable homicide investigation following a deadly crash that claimed the life of a 22-year-old motorcyclist on Monday, December 15.

Brackenfell police have opened a culpable homicide investigation following a deadly crash that claimed the life of a 22-year-old motorcyclist on Monday, December 15.

16/12/2025

Seven suspects were arrested and three illegal fi****ms, along with nearly 60 rounds of ammunition, were seized in what authorities believed was a planned attack on a witness outside the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court on Monday, December 15.

Seven suspects were arrested and three illegal fi****ms, along with nearly 60 rounds of ammunition, were seized in what authorities believe was a planned attack on a witness outside the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court on Monday, December 15.

10/12/2025

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