Community Highlights
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Somerset West’s Breyton Poole vaults to silver glory in Finland
Breyton Poole shines on the international stage, earning silver at the Joensuu Motonet GP 2026 with a 2.18m high jump performance.
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Somerset-Wes se Christina Vorster vier haar 104de verjaarsdag
Christina “Stienie” Vorster, 104, vier haar merkwaardige lewensreis met grasie, styl en dankbaarheid vir elke dag as ‘n geskenk.
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Strand gets second street library in restored Beach Road postbox
Beach Road couple Geoff and Janet Burton have opened Strand’s second street library in a restored 1963 postbox, inspired by the neighbourhood’s first.
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Macassar chef Branwin Philander on Taste Master Professionals
Macassar chef Branwin Philander competes on The Taste Master Professionals driven by a personal mission to prove his accident cannot end his culinary dream.
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Huis Jan Swart in Strand se vyfjaar-droom stap op die stoep in
ACVV Huis Jan Swart in Strand het sy nuwe sitkamer en veranda amptelik geopen — ‘n droom wat burgemeester Geordin Hill-Lewis vereer het.
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Kaapse Forum bring warmte én hoop vir leerders in Jeugmaand
Kaapse Forum het tydens Jeugmaand skoolskoene aan behoeftige leerders in Macassar geskenk in samewerking met die Afrikaanse Taalraad.
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A true apartheid story returns to The Drama Factory stage
The Unlikely Secret Agent, a gripping apartheid-era drama by Paul du Toit, returns to The Drama Factory in Strand from 25 to 28 June.
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Helderberg youngsters geared for future employment
SOS Africa opens a renovated skills academy in Sir Lowry’s Pass Village to tackle youth unemployment through practical training.
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Mental health thrives at Busamed Paardevlei Private Hospital
Launched in April, Thrive@Busamed is swiftly plugging the Western Cape’s mental-health care gap with expert, personalised inpatient support.
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Strand KwikSpar vier 25 jaar – hulde aan stigter Manna Doyle
Strand KwikSpar vier sy 25ste jaar deur hulde te bring aan stigter Manna Doyle, ‘n seekaptein wie se vasberadenheid ‘n sakeimperium gebou het.
