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Philippi-East murder and arson case linked to alleged extortion
Philippi-East police are investigating a case of murder and arson following an incident at the corner of Sheffield Road and Somi Crescent, Lower Crossroads
Unathi Obose|
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Gender-based violence awareness programme in Khayelitsha empowers community
Community members in Khayelitsha attended a gender-based violence awareness program, emphasizing education and support for victims while encouraging open discussions about social issues.
Unathi Obose|
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Nyanga cleaning campaign educates learners on environmental awareness
Meals on Wheels and Hlengisa Primary School organized a cleaning campaign in Nyanga, educating learners on environmental preservation and community responsibility.
Unathi Obose|
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Police hunt suspects after Makhaza N2 hijacking attempt
Makhaza police are pursuing three armed suspects who attempted car hijackings on the N2 near Mew Way, urging increased highway patrols.
Unathi Obose|
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Nyanga Community Health Centre operating normally after power outage
Nyanga Community Health Centre resumed full services after a temporary power outage due to vandalism, with no major disruptions reported.
Unathi Obose|
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KBF demands review of halaal requirement in hospital catering tender
The Khayelitsha Business Forum urges by-law amendments to aid local entrepreneurs, criticizing halaal certificate requirements for catering tenders.
Unathi Obose|
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Khayelitsha taxi association pleased with progress on Vuyani PTI
The Khayelitsha Taxi Association endorses the Vuyani Public Transport Interchange’s construction, enhancing public transport in the community by mid-2026.
Unathi Obose|
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Philippi shack fire leaves 20 homeless after 11 structures destroyed
A fire in Philippi destroyed 11 shacks, leaving 20 people homeless and raising community concerns about their urgent needs.
Unathi Obose|
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Town Two Clinic re-opens after extortion related closure
The Town Two Clinic in Khayelitsha reopened on Monday, 16 February, after being temporarily closed for two weeks following extortion-related threats against security officers.
Unathi Obose|
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Youth health awareness campaign in Khayelitsha educates ward 97 young people
Young people in Khayelitsha participated in a health campaign focusing on STIs, safe sex education, and health screenings, promoting awareness and responsibility.
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