Yaseen Gaffar
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“Phumzile ‘Phumi’ September, beloved Helderberg teacher and social worker, died on 9 July after battling cancer, leaving a legacy of service.
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The HRCG accuses the City of neglect over the Soet River, citing nine months of stench and pest infestations in Rusthof and surrounding areas.
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U-Turn Homeless Ministry boasts an 80% success rate as it expands in Helderberg with digital vouchers, a Thrift Shop Bus and a new transitional house.
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In front of a packed Riverside Park and an electric derby atmosphere, Macassar RFC delivered a statement performance to defeat neighbours All Saints RFC 26–13, thereby strengthening their grip on top spot in the Western Province Super League B standings.
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For two years, Sharifa Daniels has watched raw sewage destroy her Strand property — stripping insurance cover and exposing the City’s failing network.
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Residents say Strand’s overgrown pavements are a public safety crisis — yet the City has no logged complaints and clearing is only expected from July.
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Strand residents say raw sewage is flooding De Ruyter Street’s pump station — but the City insists it is a stormwater facility with no sewer faults.
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Ben Zandamela, a humble and beloved Strand businessman, was shot dead at his workshop — leaving his wife, four children and an entire community in mourning.
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All Saints survived three yellow cards to grind out a 24-17 win over CPUT, while Helderberg ran in 10 tries in a stunning 64-17 rout of UniMil.
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A wave of shock swept through the Strand community following the murder of a well-known local businessman in his workshop on Wednesday evening 20 May.
