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Swiss Founder brings change to Langa community with new children’s home
Langa community members were exhilarated during the launch of Ikamva Labantwana at Settlers on Friday 20 September.
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Cape Town communities demand more CCTV cameras to combat crime
Community leaders are calling for the City of Cape Town to install more CCTV cameras in their communities to assist the officers to fight crime.
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Lwandle Community Hall hosts prayer event to combat rising crime
As the nation celebrated Heritage Day on Tuesday 24 September, Strand residents gathered at Lwandle Community Hall to pray against crime in the neighbourhood.
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Luhlaza learner prepares for Eskom expo for young scientists international science fair
Pressure is mounting on Salusiwe Mxayiya as the Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International Science Fair (ISF) draws closer.
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Family urges action in response to theft of mother’s gravestone
The Magwaca family from Langa is still in shock after they found their mother’s gravestone stolen at Maitland cemetery. The family urged the City of Cape Town to beef up the security in the cemetery to prevent more damage.
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Handmade with love: Langa business owners rely on artisanal skills for survival
Life is difficult these days, so you need to have skills and not rely on the government all the time.
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No arrests yet following deadly Philippi barber shop shooting
Detectives attached to Provincial Organised Crime Investigation Unit are following up all leads to find the suspects responsible for the shooting that occurred at Mthatha barber shop at Sheffield Road in Browns Farm, Philippi on Wednesday 11 Septembe
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Lights back in Nyanga, Gugs bring comfort to residents facing continuous crime
Local leaders praised the City of Cape Town for a “stunning” job after fixing the street lights, citing that it’s been long overdue. They said they’ve been living in fear, particularly at night when crime mostly occurs.
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Langa entrepreneur’s innovative delivery service wins prestigious business challenge
Good things come with small packages, which is evident in Sonwabo Mkosi the founder of Cloudy Deliveries in Langa.
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OPINION: The extortionists are taking over our towns
Truth must be told, since these extortion-related incidents surfaced in our communities, there have been prevailing fears. No one feels safe. All of us, including journalists, are scared because these people are working undercover.










