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Photos | Helderberg schools celebrate as class of 2025 shines in NSC examinations
A jovial mood engulfed high schools across the Helderberg on Tuesday, 13 January, following the official release of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) results for the class of 2025.
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Historic 88% pass rate marks best-ever matric results for South Africa
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube announced a historic national pass rate of 88% for the 2025 National Senior Certificate examinations, marking the highest matric pass rate in South Africa’s history and representing […]
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Crime in brief
23-year-old motorcyclist dies in collision with Toyota FJ Cruiser on R102. Woman also found dead in Asanda Village on New Year’s Day, police investigating.
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Stork delivers special joy ’tis season
The province celebrated the festive season with 171 babies born on Christmas Day (including baby Silo, the first Christmas baby born at midnight at Helderberg Hospital) and 132 babies born on New Year’s Day, with Provincial Health Minister Mireille Wenger…
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Water safety reinforced after drowning at Strand Beach
The City of Cape Town is intensifying beach safety campaigns for the remainder of the holiday season following 23 drowning incidents (including four fatalities) since December, including a tragic New Year’s Day drowning of a 38-year-old Elsies River man at…
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SLP’s united front with new collab
Community-led activism is taking hold in the heart of Sir Lowry’s Pass, where the newly formed Sir Lowry’s Pass Village Constructive Solutions Group (SLPVCSG) officially launched in December, signalling a united front against exploitation and a bold step toward sustainable…
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Luncheon brings festive joy on Christmas
The true spirit of the festive season was on full display at Sencit Resthaven Home for the Aged on Christmas Day (Thursday 25 December) as residents were treated to a heartwarming lunch and gift-giving celebration.
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Cape Town mayor’s year-end message celebrates infrastructure progress and employment growth
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis reflects on 2025 achievements including R9.7 billion infrastructure investment, record employment levels, housing reforms, transport expansion, and progress toward building a city of hope for all residents.
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Victoria Park Neighbourhood Watch spreads festive cheer
For the second consecutive year, the Victoria Park Neighbourhood Watch (VPNHW) in Somerset West has brought a wave of festive cheer and sweet relief to the learners and teachers of Gloria Botha School, hosting a special ice-cream outreach on Monday…
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CNH Industrial launches major green initiative in Strand
CNH Industrial and its brand CASE Construction Equipment officially launched the CNH Beach Care Project in South Africa on Friday 5 December, bringing its global environmental stewardship initiative to Strand’s Main Beach, with a commitment to long-term education and coastline…
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