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Khayelitsha community farming empowers local residents
A young farmer in Khayelitsha emphasizes hard work and community empowerment through various projects, facing challenges like water shortages and funding.
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Accused turns life around after years of crime in Cape Town
“Crime doesn’t pay,” says ex-offender Luyanda Luhle Mwezo (21) from Driftsands, Mfuleni, who recently captured public attention on the Skeem GP podcast.
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Ward 86 councillor Xolani Diniso honoured at LAGMA awards 2026
Xolani Diniso, a councillor from Lwandle, received an award at the LAGMA 2026 for his community service efforts.
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Powerful new short film sheds light on a ‘David and Goliath’ battle to protect South Africa’s oceans
The film carries an urgent call to protect South Africa’s rich and irreplaceable marine heritage from the growing threat of offshore oil and gas exploration. It weaves together the stories of coastal communities, activists, scientists, and traditional fishers who are…
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Budapest police to question city’s Mayor for organising Pride march
Budapest police have summoned Mayor Gergely Karacsony for questioning as a suspect in a criminal investigation after he helped organize the city’s 30th Pride parade in defiance of an official government ban
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American rap icon Snoop Dogg invests in Welsh football club
Snoop Dogg has become co-owner of Championship football club Swansea City.
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Town Two shisanyama upgrade enhances safety, cleanliness for meat vendors
Nokhaya Kweba emphasized hygiene at the renovated shisanyama, providing essential facilities that enhance the vendors’ working conditions and economy.
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Level Two residents celebrate first communal taps installation
Residents of Level Two received eight communal taps, improving access to water. They now seek electricity and better security amid rising crime concerns.
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Botswana crowned Africa’s best safari destination for fourth time
Botswana has once again claimed the coveted title of Africa’s premier safari destination
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Police search continues for one of the suspected Gugulethu killers
According to police, two men are linked to the gruesome killing of eight people in a shack at Kanana informal settlement in Gugulethu on Sunday 28 June.