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Urgent Appeal: 25 Displaced after Langa flats fire
A devastating fire at New Flats in Langa left at least 25 people homeless and eight flats damaged, with victims now relying on community support and urgent appeals for aid as the City investigates the cause of the blaze.
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Freedom Day beach trip for displaced Enkanini kids
Following a shack fire that displaced over 600 people in Enkanini, Ward 86 councillor Xolani Diniso brought joy to affected children with a special Freedom Day beach outing—offering a moment of relief and hope amid hardship, while highlighting the need…
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Blocked drains threaten Sinethemba community garden produce
Sinethemba Community Organisation in Harare faces a crisis as blocked municipal drains cause sewage to flood their vegetable garden, threatening vital community food production. Despite previous repairs, the ongoing issue has damaged crops and prompted urgent appeals for intervention from…
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SPONSORED | Octotel and Cell C unite to empower students with GBV awareness
Octotel and Cell C unite in an initiative at Tembaletu Special Needs School in Gugulethu aimed at empowering youth and combating Gender-Based Violence.
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Helicopter deployment enhances safety at Table Mountain National Park
SANParks has deployed a helicopter at Table Mountain National Park, aiding in response to threats. A recent success included catching a suspect with a knife.
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Support for Nkanini shack fire victims pour in
Humanitarian support is streaming in and making a difference as donations bring relief to shack fire victims in Lwandle following a horrific fire that left 681 people homeless.
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Easter hunt event sparks joy for Langa children
The Easter Hunt Bunny event was organised by the Langa Early Childhood Development Forum. Kids from 15 centres attended the event. They conducted various activities, including bunny hunting, running and playing games.
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Residents urge action on rubble dumping in Langa
Residents in Langa express concern about rubble dumping in their area. The community claims the rubble is being dumped by an unknown truck. The problem reportedly started in February this year.
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Nyanga spiritual leader condemns assassination of Nyanga taxi boss
The killing of executive member of the regional Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (Cata) Mongi Titi, who was gunned down at Nyanga Taxi Rank last week, is strongly condemned by spritiual community leaders.
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Taxi stakeholders reeling at slaying
The provincial police spokesperson W/O Joseph Swartbooi said detectives attached to the Provincial Taxi Violence Unit were probing the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident in which a man was shot and killed in Emm’s Drive, Nyanga on Wednesday 16 April.