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Interhoër-atletiek 2026: ‘n Viering van skooltrots en sportmanskap
Interhoër-atletiek 2026, wat deur Hoërskool Strand aangebied is met deelname van Curro Hermanus, Parel Vallei en Meridian Pinehurst, was ‘n uitsonderlike dag van atletiekprestasie, skooltrots en sportmanskap wat met Parel…
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Have you seen this man?
Somerset West police seek assistance in locating 62-year-old Andrew “Boeta” October, last seen at his workplace in Somerset West on Friday 23 January.
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City of Cape Town warns of water levels at new lows
Cape Town’s daily water consumption has climbed to 1,073 million litres—98 million above target—while dam levels drop 2% weekly, prompting urgent calls for water-wise behavior to avoid future restrictions.
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Hope lights up as Nomzamo families connected to power grid
The City of Cape Town completed a R4.9 million electrification project connecting 395 families in Nomzamo’s New Village Informal Settlement to the formal electricity grid for the first time.
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National Green Lung initiative launched at Somerset West estate
South Africa’s tourism and travel industry launched the Green Lung at Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West on Tuesday 3 February, a national sustainability initiative led by Sigma International that…
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Cansa calls for unity, offers free screenings
CANSA calls on locals to stand “United by Unique” this World Cancer Day (4 February) as the country faces a projected doubling of cancer cases to 220 000 by 2030,…
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Wear flip-flops, step forward in solidarity
CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation invites locals to buy R10 stickers and wear flip flops on Friday 20 February, for Flip-Flop Day to support families affected by childhood cancer, with funds…
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Help Helderberg Hospice build record-breaking hope
Helderberg Hospice is inviting the Somerset West community to help set a new world record for the largest display of knitted or crocheted squares, starting World Cancer Day (4 February),…
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Local beaches brace for Blue Dragon sea slug
City of Cape Town officials are monitoring coastlines after discovering five Blue Dragon sea slugs at Muizenberg Beach, warning that the venomous creatures could likely appear on Helderberg shores due…
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History beyond the textbooks: Helderberg youth to research local “Grassroots Heroes”
The Helderberg Residents Concern Group, in collaboration with the Helderberg Youth Academy, has announced a comprehensive research project aimed at documenting the history of local sports clubs and the pivotal…
