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Misdaad | Crime in brief 23 July: Weekly roundup of crime around the Helderberg
Crime round up: Body found in Gustrouw nature reserve, e-hailing driver robbed in Strand, and drug arrest in Sir Lowry’s Pass highlight week’s crime.
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Communities unite for Mandela Day across Helderberg
Helderberg communities embraced the spirit of Madiba on Friday 18 July as they dedicated 67 minutes and more to acts of service, honouring his legacy.
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Van Macassar na nasionale roem: Cape Whalers-blaasorkes bereik topvyf van 5FM-kompetisie
Die plaaslike Cape Whalers Field-blaasorkes is onder die beste vyf van die 5FM Brass Root-kompetisie.
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Truck collision leads to long delays on N2 highway
Lwandle police investigate reckless driving after truck collision at N2 and Broadlands Road in Strand. One driver sustained injuries to his lower body.
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Tienerseun sterf ná skote in albei bene
Die Strand-polisie ondersoek ‘n moordsaak nadat ‘n tienerseun Vrydag (11 Julie) in Weltevreden deur twee onbekende gewapende mans geskiet en gedood is.
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Lotz-moord: Beskuldigde weer in hof
Die beskuldigde Charles Apollis, wat van die grumoord op Nadia Lotz aangekla word, het Maandag (14 Julie) weer in die Strand-streekhof verskyn. Die saak is met die hofverskyning tot Donderdag […]
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Weekly diary | Weeklikse dagboek
Looking for something to do? Before planning your schedule, check out the weekly diary for what’s on in and around the Helderberg.
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How do residents feel about the tariff hikes?
DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette canvassed local residents about the City of Cape Town’s new municipal tariff structure implemented from 1 July, which introduces fixed charges for water, sanitation and cleaning services based on property value, with many describing the electricity…
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Two claimed, two injured in Asanda Village fire tragedy
Lwandle police have opened an inquest docket after a fatal house fire in Asanda Village claimed two lives including a nine-month-old baby girl on Sunday morning (13 July), with two other residents hospitalised with severe burns and the cause of…
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Somerset West artist’s ode to local rugby greats
Somerset West artist Dennis Woest is creating large-scale oil portraits of Springbok Rugby World Cup-winning captains Francois Pienaar, John Smit, and Siya Kolisi to capture South African rugby heritage, with plans to expand the collection to include all rugby legends…
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