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Renowned photographer Jean Tresfon shared his exhilarating Table Mountain hike with companions Cleeve Robertson and Barry Beyleveld on November 5. They navigated the Pipe Track and Slangolie Ravine, appreciating the stable dry-season terrain. Highlights included two Himalayan tahr sightings and the serene beauty of the indigenous forest along the route.
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A Milnerton High School parent, identified only as Petitioner X for safety reasons, has lodged a formal complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) against protest groups including the EFF Youth, ANC Youth, and others who demonstrated at the school recently.
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An international team led by Dr. Ryan Tucker at Stellenbosch University has developed a method to accurately date fossilized dinosaur eggshells using uranium-lead dating. This technique provides precise ages for fossil sites lacking volcanic layers, enhancing understanding of dinosaur evolution. Tests revealed the eggshells can date back approximately 75 million years.
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After spending years cleaning up beaches, young environmentalist Zoë Prinsloo of Save A Fishie finally saw her efforts recognised — earning the bronze award in the Eco-Angel category at this year’s Eco-Logic Awards held at the Two Oceans Aquarium recently.
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Six grade 5 and 6 learners from Parklands College achieved a groundbreaking milestone when their computer programme ran aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the European Astro Pi Mission Zero Challenge 2025.
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With 15 women murdered daily, Women For Change demands GBV declared national disaster.
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22-year-old shot dead in Delft after father refuses protection money. Police investigating extortion-linked murder, no arrests made.
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Five young men were shot and wounded in a drive-by shooting in Fisantekraal, Durbanville, on Sunday evening, 9 November.
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For a group of Capetonian hikers, standing atop Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped summit was a lifetime dream fulfilled.
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As the silly season approaches the Mother City’s events calendar is filling up.
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