Cape Town - If pollution of the Berg River, the lifeblood of the Western Cape ... people that the quality of produce from Stellenbosch, Paarl and surrounding areas was in danger of being compromised.

The Western Cape fruit industry could take a serious knock in the next few months if pollution ... The river is the main source of water for crop farmers in the Wellington, Paarl and Franschhoek ...

The emergency room at a Paarl hospital was closed after flooding. Several towns in the Western Cape have seen heavy rains and flooding, with hundreds evacuated from their homes. The Gift of the Givers ...