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Friendly ‘Mr P’ charms Strand beachgoers
A lost, but friendly penguin waddled along Strand Beach last Tuesday 29 October, running towards people and playing with them, in between bouts of swimming with surfers.
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MOTORING: Suzuki demand outstrips supply
This past Saturday (2 November) clients and potential buyers visited Helderberg Suzuki for a boerie braai and close-up look at the new Swift.
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Military veteran’s remains returned and reburied in Somerset West
More than 50 years after his death, the remains of an apartheid freedom fighter has finally returned home and been laid to rest in Somerset West.
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Sassa inefficiencies glaring
Services are categorised by grant type and assigned to specific days of the week. This was highlighted by Shivani Wahab, marketing and communications director for the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) Western Cape in response to complaints from grant…
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Sassa inefficiencies glaring
Services are categorised by grant type and assigned to specific days of the week. This was highlighted by Shivani Wahab, marketing and communications director for the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) Western Cape in response to complaints from grant…
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Lwandle police takes new approach to combatting GBV
An increase in gender-based violence (GBV) cases in Lwandle has prompted the police to take a different approach to combat the scourge on society’s most vulnerable.
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Community collaboration brings vital student support to Nomzamo
Nomzamo High School in Strand has received a significant boost thanks to a partnership between Strong Schools Community Collaborative (SSCC) and Capitec Bank. The two organisations have collaborated to establish a much-needed sick bay and counselling room, providing essential services…
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Military veteran’s remains returned and reburied in Somerset West
More than 50 years after his death, the remains of an apartheid freedom fighter has finally returned home and been laid to rest in Somerset West.
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Community collaboration brings vital student support to Nomzamo
Nomzamo High School in Strand has received a significant boost thanks to a partnership between Strong Schools Community Collaborative (SSCC) and Capitec Bank. The two organisations have collaborated to establish a much-needed sick bay and counselling room, providing essential services…
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Sassa inefficiencies glaring
Services are categorised by grant type and assigned to specific days of the week. This was highlighted by Shivani Wahab, marketing and communications director for the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) Western Cape in response to complaints from grant…






