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Soet River Catchment Management Forum revives troubled river
The Soet River Catchment Management Forum (CMF) is being lauded for its work as it continues to actively improve the health of the waterway. The forum is one of four CMFs that received grant funding from the City of Cape…
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OPINION || Where were you when…? The archive remembers
Where were you on 11 June 2010? Barend Williams searches the DistrictMail’s archive for the feelings the World Cup left in the Helderberg.
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Assault captured: Video raises questions, no case opened
Viral video shows woman dragged from vehicle in Strand. Conflicting details, no police record and victim’s refusal to open case raise unanswered questions.
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Cub Hub launched: Vergelegen opens second education centre
Vergelegen Wine Estate opens second education centre for workers’ children. The Cub Hub will serve primary school learners on weekday afternoons.
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Tributes pour in for grade 10 learner Max Immelman after cancer battle
Max Immelman, a 15-year-old school boy, passed away from leukemia, prompting heartfelt tributes from his school communities in mourning.
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Matriculant of the Year | Competition builds self-awareness, boosts confidence
“The interviews helped me express my thoughts clearly. They pushed me out of my comfort zone and made me realise that I have far more potential than I thought.”
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Pa en seun beseer: Strand-botsing tref broosbeensiekte-gesin
Enrico en seun Junaid Plaatjies, albei met broosbeensiekte, wag op operasies in Tygerberg-hospitaal ná ‘n ernstige botsing in Strand.
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Helderberg youngsters geared for future employment
SOS Africa opens a renovated skills academy in Sir Lowry’s Pass Village to tackle youth unemployment through practical training.
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Drivers in training: Helderberg youth rev up for employment
The Youth Driver Development Programme is giving 20 young people from Helderberg informal settlements a licence to drive their futures forward.
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Column || Loudest silence I’ve heard in a newsroom
Intern Leevasha Reddy discovers that the loudest lesson in journalism isn’t found in a lecture hall. It lives in the silence of a newsroom.










