Local News
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Lotz-moordsaak: Appolis sal 22 jaar sit
Charles Appolis is Donderdag 19 Maart in die Strand-streekshof tot 22 jaar direkte tronkstraf gevonnis vir die moord op Nadia Lotz, die ma van sy drie minderjarige kinders, wat drie…
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Strand-ma eerder gevier as betreur
Die familie van Nicole Maart (36) van Strand kies om haar liefdevolle aard en vriendelikheid te vier nadat sy onder verdagte omstandighede oorlede is, terwyl die polisie steeds die saak…
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Somerset West community powers bakery staff’s Argentina trip
Potter Debbie Farnaby created a ceramic world map masterpiece to help fundraise R282 000 for five Weirdough Bakery employees’ first international trip to Argentina.
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Somerset West chef’s At My Table success story
Somerset West chef Mariette van den Berg, who founded At My Table cooking workshops, shares her International Women’s Day story of overcoming gender barriers in the male-dominated culinary industry to…
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Strand-built pasteuriser prevents milk waste amid FMD crisis
Strand-based Proplant Stainless Steel manufactured an emergency pasteuriser in mere days to prevent a multinational food corporation from dumping over 90 000 litres of milk daily during foot and mouth…
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An effluent crisis in Sir Lowry’s Pass
The Mission Grounds community in Sir Lowry’s Pass is reaching a breaking point as a recurring sewage crisis transforms Brinkhuis Street into a health hazard. Raw effluent now overflows regularly,…
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Major road resurfacing project begins in the Helderberg
The City of Cape Town launched an extensive two-month road resurfacing project today (Friday 13 March) affecting 29 road segments across Strand, Nomzamo and Gordon’s Bay.
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Cape Town cuts all ties with ‘corrupt’ contractor after bribery attempt
City of Cape Town terminates all contracts with Triple C Maintenance and Services after owner Shaun Roos allegedly attempted to bribe the City manager, leading to his arrest on corruption…
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Strand United se openingstoernooi by Gustrouw ‘n wenner
Strand United-netbalklub, vyf jaar gelede deur Ellen Klazen gestig om die gemeenskap te verenig, het Saterdag (7 Maart) hul openingstoernooi by Gustrouw-sportterrein aangebied waar Goalshooters al drie afdelings gewen het.
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Strand’s new Vispol head is ready to tackle crime with passion
Lt Col Noxolo Patience Rulwa brings 21 years of policing passion to lead Strand’s visible policing unit, starting her community-focused role on Valentine’s Day.
