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Residents in parts of Cape Town advised to avoid drinking tap water due to strange taste, smell

29 April 2021 by Alan

Cape Town in the news:

  • Residents in parts of Cape Town advised to avoid drinking tap water due to strange taste, smell: The City of Cape Town has advised residents living in the CBD and along the Atlantic Seaboard to refrain from drinking municipal water until further notice. The City’s Water and Sanitation Department, …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  • Flood lights requested in Sherwood Park due to crime: There has been a call for flood lights and the fixing of street lights in Sherwood Park due to criminal activity in the area. Fatimah Davids a Sherwood Park resident said incidents of crime occur as …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  • Cape Town township gets a pop-up cinema: With his love of movies and experience from working at a cinema, 25-year-old Buhle Sithela has opened his own cinema in Harare, Khayelitsha. Catering to children of all ages, Sithela guarantees a safe …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
  • South Africa’s Cape beach nominated for global award: Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape has been nominated for the 12th consecutive year as Africa’s Leading Beach Destination by the World Travel Awards …: “Cape Town” – BingNews

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