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Two caught after abalone chase worth R700 000 in Gordon’s Bay
Gordon’s Bay police arrested two suspects on Heritage Day following a high-speed abalone chase that ended with a crash in Strand.
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Strand se kinders vier Erfenisdag met groot speletjiesdag
Plaaslike vroeëkinderopvoedingsentrums het onvergeetlike speletjiesdag vir Strand se kinders op Erfenisdag Woensdag 24 September.
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South African protesters demand that government sever ties with Israel over Gaza
More than 3,000 people marched through Cape Town on 27 September, calling for South Africa to cut trade and diplomatic ties with Israel.
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Eastern Cape Tourism Awards celebrate industry excellence in Kouga
The Eastern Cape Tourism Awards celebrated industry excellence, honouring outstanding tourism professionals and venues, emphasising the sector’s vital role in regional growth and community involvement.
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Homeless man found dead in Somerset West
Police have opened an inquest after a homeless man was found dead in Somerset West on Friday morning, with local shelter organisations expressing sadness over his loss and highlighting the systemic failures in mental health support for vulnerable street communities.
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Besering kan haar nie keer: Mia kry ‘n plek in elite rugbykamp
Na verlede jaar se besering-teleurstelling, het Mia Kanka se vasberadenheid haar ‘n plek in SA se elite rugbyontwikkelingskamp besorg.
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Crime in brief 24 September: Weekly summary Helderberg
This week’s Helderberg crime incidents include arrests for stolen property, burglary at Strand store, drug possession and attacks on security officers.
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‘My hijab, my heritage, my home: Why I’m done apologising . . . ‘
We, the Cape Malay Muslim community of Strand, are not remnants of the past.
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Making AI accessible for over 60s
While the world of artificial intelligence (AI) has been dominated by high-profile corporate conferences and tech jargon, a Helderberg resident is taking a different approach, focusing on a group often left behind: senior citizens.
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Helderberg boasts new reserve
The City has added another nature reserve to Cape Town’s protected areas, namely Schapenberg. Located on the western side of the Schapenberg Hills in Somerset West, it offers visitors spectacular views of the False Bay coastline and the Kogelberg, Hottentots…
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