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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Rare antelope bounce back on wine estate

One of the rarest antelope species in Southern Africa, the bontebok, is thriving in the unexpected setting of Somerset West wine estate Vergelegen.

Mercury News
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Rarest of antelope thriving on Somerset West wine estate

Vergelegen welcomed nine newborn bontebok to its growing bontebok herd this summer, bringing the number of animals to 50.

Cape Times News
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Drakenstein water restrictions to be lowered

Level 3 water restrictions and accompanying reduced tariffs will allow residents 120 litres of municipal drinking water per person per day.

Cape Times News
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Jonck breaks big for SA 6 Reds title

Snooker star Charl Jonck made up for his disappointment in the quarter-finals by winning the SPAR South African 6 Reds title.

Cape Times Sport
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PICS: Year of the Persian at prestigious cat show

Coty is the annual culmination of a year of intensive campaigning by cat owners and breeders at various shows across the country.

Lifestyle Family
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Persians triumph at The Great CATSby

This year has turned out to be the "Year of the Persian" in the most prestigious cat show in the country.

Cape Times News
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Wonderful World of Birds is calling you

World of Birds is the largest bird park in Africa and one of the few large bird parks in the world.

Cape Times Entertainment
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Blow for fishing group over rights

Viking Inshore Fishing has been dealt a blow in its court battle against the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries over fishing rights.

Cape Times News
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Statistics outline a worldwide spike in displaced people

A total of 65. 6 million people were forcibly displaced this year – some 300 000 more than 2015.

Cape Times News
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