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Woensdag, 25 Maart 2026 | Tel: 021 910 6500 | e-pos: nuus@tygerburger.co.za | Website: www.tygerburger.co.za
TYGERBURGER MASCOT DAZZLES CROWDS AT CAPE TOWN CARNIVAL
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The TygerBurger mascot turned heads and drew cheers from the crowd during the vibrant Cape Town Carnival on Saturday, adding an extra dose of excitement to the city’s muchloved annual celebration. Parading alongside colourful floats, dancers and performers, the mascot quickly became a crowd favourite, with spectators stopping to take photos and interact along the route. PHOTO: KAYLYNNE BANTOM
LAG AL JOU SORGE WEG BY DIE SUIDOOSTERFEES BLADSY 8
FIXED RATES CHALLENGE DRAGS ON
SAPOA awaits verdict DESIRÉE RORKE
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he South African Property Owners Association (Sapoa) remains in anticipation of a High Court judgement that could declare the City of Cape Town’s three fixed charges for water, sewage and cleaning unlawful,
RATEPAYERS FEEL THE JUDGMENT SHOULD HAVE BEEN DELIVERED PROMPTLY
with the judgement now well beyond its expected delivery date. Sapoa embarked on the highstakes litigation against the City of Cape Town in July last
year, challenging the 2025’26 budget’s fixed cleaning, water, and sewerage tariffs. Sapoa argues these charges are unconstitutional, unlawful “disguised rates” linked to
property value rather than consumption. The case is backed by some of its most influential members who own various properties within Cape Town, including Tyger Valley, CapeGate and Canal Walk shopping centres, as well as Table Bay Mall and the V&A Waterfront. TO PAGE 2
MEER AS 7 000 SPRING WEG BY TYGER RUN/WALK BLADSY 16