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Somerset West endurance swimmer Howard Warrington is about to make a splash for a worthy cause, quite literally.

“No matter where you come from you can achieve amazing things. Your dreams don’t care about your background; you just have to put yourself out there.”.

A 55-year-old man from Nomzamo was struck and killed by a minibus taxi on the N2 highway, opposite the Somerset Crossing Shopping Centre, on Monday morning (24 February).

For the past four decades, Helderberg Hospice has been a source of strength and comfort for patients and their loved ones facing life’s most challenging moments.

Despite the relief given by an extension of the deadline for the South African Social Security Agency’s (Sassa) card migration process, the most vulnerable members of society continue to bear the brunt of system challenges and inhumane conditions at service…

Macassar Cricket Club (MCC) continued their dominant run in the Western Province Second Division, securing their 17th consecutive win with a victory against Peninsula CC at the Riverside Oval on Saturday 22 February.

Loreto Primary School in Strand marked its 100-year anniversary on Saturday 1 February, celebrating a rich history rooted in the values of its founder, Venerable Mary Ward, and those who helped shape its future. The milestone was honoured with a…

The journey to crowning the next Mrs South Africa has begun, with former Somerset West locals Wilmarie Kriel and Yvette Muller, Strand’s Rechaux Browne and Gordon’s Bay’s Samantha Gillion among the hopefuls selected as semi-finalists for the 2025 competition, powered…