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Gugulethu residents donate food parcels to Vuyani Neighbourhood Watch
Residents of Ward 41 in Gugulethu supported the Vuyani neighborhood watch by donating food parcels, expressing gratitude for their protection amid rising crime.
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Enough Is Enough: Ward 33 youth protest against crime and killings
On 14 June, Ward 33 youth protested against rising crime, demanding community unity and action after two learners were killed recently.
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No Turning Back: Gugulethu monument installation set for August
The Gugulethu Memorial Monument installation is set for August, aiming to enhance tourism and community engagement in the area.
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Langa community unites through sport to fight crime
Langa Police, CPF, and community stakeholders organized a Sports Against Crime Tournament to unite the community through soccer and netball, addressing social issues.
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Unpaid funeral claims raise questions about Shosha Undertaker in Town Two
A Harare family struggles to receive a funeral payout from Shosha Funeral Scheme after their relative’s death, despite multiple communications and promises of payment from the owner.
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Samora Machel learner, 15, fatally shot in ambush near school
Samora Machel police are investigating the murder of a 15-year-old learner, the second such incident in two weeks. Community leaders urge unity against crime.
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Ward 34 shack fire victims receive building materials after months of waiting
Ward 34 fire victims received building materials to rebuild their shacks, aided by Councillor Melikhaya Gadeni, improving community living conditions.
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US Professors publish book on South African activist Mandla Majola’s legacy
Mandla Majola emphasizes self-empowerment over government reliance, reflecting on his activism journey during his book launch in Gugulethu, addressing socio-economic challenges.
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Town Two shack fire leaves over 150 homeless: Residents plead for housing
A fire in Blowi settlement destroyed 46 shacks, leaving 156 people homeless and appealing for assistance from the City of Cape Town.
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Arts & Culture Trust seeks creative leaders for Nyoloha programme
The Arts & Culture Trust invites South African citizens to apply for Artistic Director and Stage Manager roles for the Nyoloha Scholarship Programme, enhancing skills in visual and performing arts before the October event.