Local Stories
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Ward 86 beauty pageant contestants give back through community clean-up
Contestants of Mr and Miss Ward 86 Pageant engaged in community clean-up campaigns, promoting hygiene and empowerment in local youth.
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560 service sites to be developed in ward 108, Mfuleni
Ward 108 in Mfuleni will receive infrastructure for 560 sites, including sewage, water, and electricity by May next year.
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City calls for essential water use only following treatment plant disruptions
Cape Town residents and businesses are urged to limit non-essential water use due to disruptions in water treatment capacity.
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Nonkqubela Informal Traders workshop: 20 vendors graduate at Site B
Nonkqubela Informal Traders Organisation celebrated 20 members graduating from a workshop focused on workers’ rights, organized by the University of the Western Cape and City of Cape Town.
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Former offender turned Christian: The remarkable story of Mncedisi Mdingi
“Growing up in the black community in the olden days was not easy. Inequality was evident, and that was what forced me to turn to crime.”
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The lost voices of a generation that helped build South Africa
They remember life under apartheid, the day Nelson Mandela walked free and voting in South Africa’s first democratic election.
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Gugulethu residents traumatised after fatal shack fire
Kanana shack dwellers in Gugulethu were left traumatised after a man died in a shack fire on Sunday, 12 July. The cause of the fire is not clear at this…
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Blisters for Bread changes lives through school feeding
Blisters for Bread in association with Lucky Star will take place on Sunday 16 August at the Green Point Common Sports Grounds.
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Cata mum as three taxis burn at Nyanga Taxi Rank in Nyanga
CATA remains silent on the Nyanga Taxi Rank fire incident while police investigate the arson of three taxis.
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Ilitha Labantu promotes stronger family-school partnerships
Ilitha Labantu’s workshop in Gugulethu aimed to empower parents and school leaders to enhance child safety and involvement in education.
