Local Stories
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Community pays tribute to Mzoli ‘Tar Mzo’ Ngcawuzele
The Gugulethu community mourns the death of businessman Mzoli Ngcawuzele, known as Tar Mzo, celebrated for his impact on local development and tourism.
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Eyadini residents horrified after decapitated body found in Browns Farm
Residents of Eyadini informal settlement in Browns Farm, Philippi are reeling in shock after a decapitated body was discovered between shacks on Saturday 6 June.
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Early intervention gives clubfoot children a chance to thrive
Jessica and Amara’s success stories illustrate that early diagnosis and treatment of clubfoot lead to active, fulfilling lives for children.
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Police arrest Khayelitsha carjacking suspect and seize firearm
Police arrest a 30-year-old Khayelitsha carjacking suspect and seize firearms during a coordinated operation following a Parliament vehicle hijacking.
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Opinion | Protecting children is everyone’s responsibility
In the province, more than 43 000 children are currently in foster care, while a further 2 800 children are being cared for in NPO-run child care centres.
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Lwandle electricity upgrades boost power supply reliability
The City invested R2.3 million in Lwandle’s electrical upgrades, enhancing capacity and addressing challenges like illegal connections and vandalism.
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KDF welcomes progress on Khayelitsha Mall renovation
The Khayelitsha Development Forum praises ongoing mall renovations, emphasizing local labor involvement and addressing crime as a development challenge.
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Ward 86 councillor donates equipment to local ECD centres
The Our Helder ECD Forum received donated equipment from Councillor Diniso, benefiting twelve centers in Lwandle, enhancing early childhood education.
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Teachers lead reported school violence cases in SA
More than 1 million South African learners experienced violence at school in 2024, with younger children and girls among the most vulnerable.
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Mesuli Mbelu’s tutoring academy helps Mfuleni learners succeed
Mesuli Mbelu founded Mathpro Tutoring Academy to help learners in Mfuleni after overcoming personal challenges, offering free tutoring in various subjects.
