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Somerset West mom’s beauty and business blend
Somerset West’s Yvette Muller has secured a spot among the top 30 finalists for Mrs South Africa 2025 and is now preparing for the November finals.
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New coach for Hottentots-Holland Cricket Club
Hottentots-Holland Cricket Club proudly announced the appointment of Abdul Aziz Temoor as its head coach for the upcoming season.
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Bradlows officially opens new store in Somerset West
Bradlows celebrated its grand opening in Main Road, Somerset West last Wednesday (30 July), marking an exciting addition to the local retail landscape
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Friendship Tourney to debut in Strand
History will be made this Saturday (9 August), as Rusthof-based Seikikan Goju Ryu dojo will proudly host its first-ever karate tournament. The club has been the cornerstone of the community for 18 years and will be bringing together about 200…
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Uniting to protect Helderberg MPA
The City of Cape Town’s Environmental Management Department participated in this year’s World Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Day celebrations, at the Helderberg MPA this past Saturday (2 August). The event centred on the theme “Ocean protection needs human connection” and…
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Woman rescued as car plunges off scenic R44 near Gordon’s Bay
An elderly woman was dramatically rescued on Saturday morning (2 August) along the scenic Clarence Drive (R44) just outside Gordon’s Bay, after her vehicle veered off the road and plunged down a mountainside, stopping just metres from the ocean.
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Dolphins under-12 netball team crowned Inter-District champions
The Cape Town Dolphins under-12 netball team claimed gold at the 2025 Western Cape Inter-District Netball Tournament in Riversdale on Thursday 17 and Friday 18 July, achieving an unbeaten record with nine consecutive wins.
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Mother gunned down on R300, sparking outcry over Cape Town’s highway safety
This latest incident on the notoriously dangerous highway has heightened concerns over an ongoing safety-and-security crisis on Cape Town’s roadways.










