Thursday , 26 February 2026

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ANC accuses DA of neglecting Western Cape healthcare

Western Cape ANC MP Nobulumko Nkondlo debates the State of the Province Address on 26 February 2026.

The African National Congress (ANC) has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) – led government of neglecting communities in the Western Cape when it comes to healthcare. Different political parties have taken the podium at the State of the Province (SOPA) debate in George. Parties are debating Premier Alan Winde’s address which took place Wednesday night. ANC MP Nobulumko Nkondlo claimed that oversight …

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Four Mossel Bay farms test positive for FMD

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination drive in Fisantekraal, Cape Town.

The Garden Route District Municipality has confirmed that four farms have now tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). Municipality Spokesperson Herman Pieters says all the farms are located in the Mosel Bay area. Two weeks ago, the index farm was identified in Hartenbos. State veterinarian Dr. Leana Janse van Rensburg says vaccination efforts are ongoing. A quarantine zone has been established …

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