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Somerset West sisters scale new heights in lifesaving, seek support
Twin sisters Zoë and Kendra Beresford from Somerset West are seeking community support to help cover R80 000 each in expenses as they prepare to represent South Africa at the International Surf Rescue Challenge in New Zealand this November.
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Deveney Nel-saak: Ma van moordbeskuldigde soek hofbeskerming
Die ma van die tienerseun wat van Deveney Nel se moord aangekla is, het op Vrydag in die Grabouw-landdroshof aansoek gedoen om beskermingsbevele teen twee vrouereg-aktiviste, joernalis Julian Jansen en ‘n lid van die publiek.
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Novice to take on marathon for cancer research in mother’s honour
Raine Scott Anderson tackles the 2026 London Marathon challenge despite being a novice to raise funds for cancer research in her mother’s honour.
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Sekuriteitsprotokol by skool versterk ná beweerde aanrandingspoging
Owerhede ondersoek ‘n beweerde poging tot seksuele aanranding op ‘n 14-jarige leerder by ‘n plaaslike hoërskool op 30 Julie, terwyl die skool sy sekuriteitsmaatreëls versterk het en sielkundige ondersteuning aan die slagoffer verskaf.
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Rotary club funds reading programme for Macassar learners
False Bay Primary School in Macassar received a R118 000 donation of Kagiso readers from Helderberg Sunrise Rotary Club, funded by the UK’s Rotary Club of Cambridge, to enhance literacy and reading comprehension for Foundation Phase learners from Grade R…
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Honeybush Collective empowers Croydon community through Mandela Day donation drive
The Honeybush Collective, an independent primary school in Somerset West, marked Mandela Day 2025 by collecting clothing, books and homeware donations for The Rabbit Hole Charity Shop in Croydon.
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Back to yesteryear for a worthy cause as women unite for cancer patients
The Boland Islamic Council’s Women’s League held a Great Gatsby-inspired high tea on Sunday (10 August) to raise funds for cancer patients at Groote Schuur.
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Strandse jeugbrigade nooi gemeenskap vir eeumylpaal-viering
Die Jeugbrigade van die Verenigde Gereformeerde kerk Die Strand het van 25-27 Julie sy brigade-naweek aangebied en maak nou gereed vir sy historiese 100ste verjaarsdag in Maart 2026 met ‘n sangaand op 30 Augustus as deel van die eeuvieringsbeplanning.
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Two nabbed in Strand stop-and-search success
Public Order Police arrested two male suspects for drug possession during stop-and-search operations in Petunia Street, Strand on Saturday (9 August), seizing Mandrax tablets, tik packets, and cocaine units.
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