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Hundreds left homeless after shacks ravaged in a fire in Mangaung informal settlement, Lower Crossroads
More than 400 people were left homeless and destitute after more than 100 shacks burnt down at Mangaung informal settlement in Lower Crossroads the evening of Sunday 17 March. The cause of the fire was still unknown, and no injuries…
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Ongeziwe Kamlana (17) expected to be laid to rest from her Gugulethu home this weekend
Grade 12 Fezeka High School learner Ongeziwe Kamlana will be buried on Saturday 16 March and her service will be held at her home in the Barcelona informal settlement in Gugulethu.
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Minister Bheki Cele hands new crime-fighting tools over to provincial CPF
Excitement was evident among Community Policing Forum (CPF) members when Police Minister Bheki Cele visited the construction site of the Makhaza Police Station on Tuesday 11 March to assess the building progress.
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28-year-old man arrested in connection with the murder of missing Gugulethu teen Ongeziwe Kamlana
A 28-year-old man, arrested in connection with the murder of Ongeziwe Kamlana, will reappear in the Blue Downs Magistrates Court next month.
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Gugulethu entrepreneurs learn valuable financial literacy lessons
Scores of young business owners from Gugulethu and the surrounding communities converged at Elukhanyisweni Sports and Recreation Centre for a financial literacy workshop on Friday 8 March.
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Nyanga CPF appeals for more police officers to curb crime in the area
The Nyanga Community Policing Forum (CPF) is appealing for more police officers to curb crime in the area and for the police to leave no stone unturned in bringing police attackers to book. Police officers came under attack while patrolling…
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City of Cape Town responds to illegal sand mining activities in Khayelitsha
Amid a public outcry about the surge in sand mining and subsequent trenches along some of the key routes in Khayelitsha, particularly along Spine Road in Town Two, the City of Cape Town has listened and closed the deadly holes.
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Mahama Housing Project set to commence as City of Cape Town wraps up infrastructure installation
The housing construction for the Mahama Housing Project, in Mandela Park, is set to get underway in the coming weeks as the City of Cape Town wraps up the installation of the underground infrastructure at the site.
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Onke amadoda ayacelwa kwindibano engxamisekileyo
Isigqeba sombutho ojongene nolwaluko kwaLanga, i-Embo, simema onke amadoda aphumelele kwintlanganiso kawonke-wonke ezakubanjelwa kwiholo iGuga Sthebe ngeCawe umhla we 17 kweyoKwindla ngentsimbi yokuqala.
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Dispute by disgruntled groups delays SST informal settlement relocation plans in Town Two
SST informal settlement residents in Town Two are in limbo after disgruntled groups prohibited them from moving into two areas earmarked for them.
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