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Call for community to contribute to netball player’s Dubai dream
Talented Nomzamo netball player Alwaba Mapasa (17) earned selection for an international tournament in Dubai, but needs funding as her mother sells scones and seeks community support to make her sporting dream possible.
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Local ‘pushing limits’
Somerset West resident Wilmarie Kriel, a 36-year-old administrative manager and content creator, has advanced to the semi-finals of the Mrs South Africa 2025 competition—a platform focused not on beauty alone but on personal development and community impact—where she will join…
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Apply to save lives
The City of Cape Town has opened applications for seasonal lifeguard positions (running until June 9) with assessments scheduled for July and August, offering pre-assessment training opportunities at various swimming pools where candidates must meet specific qualifications including lifeguarding certifications,…
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Strand municipal building up to standard
Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee member for Corporate Services, Theresa Uys, recently visited the Strand Municipal Building to inspect winter preparedness improvements including a new generator, ongoing landscaping, window cleaning, and fence installation—all part of the City’s efforts to ensure pleasant…
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Kaalvoet-Sondag kom vir goeie doel
Die Hervormde Kerk Strand nooi Helderbergers om op 8 Junie aan hul tweede jaarlikse Kaalvoet-Sondag deel te neem, waar deelnemers kaalvoet loop om empatie met kwesbares te toon en skenkings te bring vir die kerk se diakonale pleeghuise en Heartlands…
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Dzire packs powerful punch
The newly launched Suzuki Dzire, India’s best-selling sedan, arrives in South Africa with a complete redesign featuring a new body, engine, and platform, offering exceptional value with competitive pricing (starting at R224,900), comprehensive specifications, good safety ratings, and practical features…
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Kids of Joy bring troos vir bejaardes na stigter se hartseer
Kids of Joy-dansgroep het Saterdag (24 Mei) bejaardes by Resthaven in Strand vermaak met ‘n geestelike vertoning wat glimlagte gebring het.
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Crime in brief: Helderberg incidents for 19-25 May
Helderberg crime snippets report elderly couple’s deaths, taxi accident injuring five, and officer arrested for drunk driving.
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69-jarige Pensioentrekker in waaksaal ná verwoestende huisbrand in Strand
‘n 69-jarige pensioentrekker is gehospitaliseer na ‘n verwoestende brand by sy huis in Strand met tweedegraadse brandwonde.
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Selfoonvideo skok opnuut oor skoolbeampte se ingryping
‘n Video van ‘n wetstoepasser en leerder in konfrontasie by Strand Sekondêr sirkuleer weer. Die WKOD sê dit was in Oktober ná die leerder met dagga betrap is.
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