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Tots have a monumental milestone to look forward to
During the December holidays, parents and guardians of 2025’s Grade 1 class have a monumental milestone to look forward to – that of their child going to big school for the first time!
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Police hunt ‘dangerous’ detainee who escaped from prison transport
Cape Town police are on the hunt for Shepart Chfutuku, a detainee who escaped from a prison transport van near a Muizenberg railway crossing on Thursday 12 December.
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Tots have a monumental milestone to look forward to
During the December holidays, parents and guardians of 2025’s Grade 1 class have a monumental milestone to look forward to – that of their child going to big school for the first time!
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Young patrons have a week to return overdue library books without incurring fines
Libraries are offering a fine-free week for young patrons from Monday 16 to Saturday 21 December, during which libraries will also launch the Eco-Warrior Reading Programme.
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BACK TO BASICS: The good news about diabetes
November was International Diabetes Awareness Month. Much was written about the condition in the media. We need to be reminded of its devastation, as the incidence is rising worldwide and even faster in South Africa.
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Strand pool reopening delayed
The highly-anticipated reopening of the Strand Indoor Pool has been met with significant delays due to unforeseen structural and mechanical issues.
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Prioritise safety over speed over the holiday season
As the festive season gains momentum, the provincial government is calling on all road users to prioritise safety.
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HOOK, LINE & SINKER: Small things make a big difference
It’s that time of year again! The December holidays are almost upon us, and the Cape is buzzing with excitement. Holidaymakers are flocking to our shores, eager to spend quality time at the water and indulge in some world-class fishing.
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Tots have a monumental milestone to look forward to
During the December holidays, parents and guardians of 2025’s Grade 1 class have a monumental milestone to look forward to – that of their child going to big school for the first time!
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Police hunt ‘dangerous’ detainee who escaped from prison transport
Cape Town police are on the hunt for Shepart Chfutuku, a detainee who escaped from a prison transport van near a Muizenberg railway crossing on Thursday 12 December.







