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Langa Safety Patrol chair Bandile Gcuwa wins crime fighter of the year award
The Langa Safety Patrol (LSP) chairperson Bandile Gcuwa is exhilarated after he was named the Crime Fighter of Year during the Annual Neighbourhood Watch awards ceremony held at the Civic Centre in Cape Town on Saturday 23 November.
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Sakha sizwe sini ngotywala?
Nanje ngoko sisazi ukuba sele lifikile ixesha lokuya kwamakhwenkwe esuthwini, ndithi makhe ndidlane indlebe nabazali, khe siqwalasele izinto esizenzayo ebantwaneni bethu kuba sisithi siyabonwabisa.
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Magazi family appeals for help after shack fire claims son’s life
The Magazi family from Brinton Street in Langa is appealing to the community to assist them with whatever they have to offer to bury their son.
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City’s Mobile Office to bring admin services to Langa
The City of Cape Town’s Mobile Office is taking municipal services to the Langa Administration Building today (21 November) and to the Zone 25 Community Hall tomorrow (22 November).
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Ucuntsu akafani soshici
Ucuntsu akafani noshici! Logama inyathelo likaMongeli Cyril Ramaphosa lifike sele umkhulu umonakalo ekurhanelwa ukuba wenziwe zizikroxo okanye iivenkile ezincinci zasekuhlaleni ezibizwa ngokuba ziziphaza, akufani nokuhlala phantsi kusongwe izandla is
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Scottish donors help transform Langa family’s burnt home
Four years since their home was gutted by fire, the Mongo family in Langa had a moment to rejoice this week, thanks to Isidima Housing Development.
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Mfuleni bogus butchery sparks food safety concerns and public outrage
Five men arrested in connection with an illegal sausage manufacturing warehouse in Mfuleni will appear in the Blue Downs Magistrates’ Court on Monday 25 November.
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Closure of Langa convent marks end of an era of community upliftment
With more than 100 years of combined service towards uplifting the community of Langa, four Holy Cross sisters, Maria Plach, Alfreda Rail, Loretta Oliphant and Alma Köhler, were honoured at an emotionally-charged ceremony at St Francis Centre.
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One dead, 20 left homeless after shack fire in Langa
Scrap collectors are busy collecting the debris left after the shack fire at Briton Street in Langa. At least 11 shacks burned down and left 20 people homeless on Saturday 16 November. One person died during the incident.
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WATCH | Gugulethu 7 monument receives long-awaited renovations to honour heritage
A Gugulethu Development Forum leader is pleased with the renovation of the Gugulethu 7 Monument site, citing that he wishes that the City can fence it for security reasons.
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