Local News
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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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Lotz-moordsaak opnuut uitgestel
Die moordsaak teen Charles Apollis, wat aangekla word van die grumoord op Nadia Lotz in Maart 2023, is Vrydag in die Strand-streekshof na 20 Februarie uitgestel – die 23ste uitstel…
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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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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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Criminal charges for Gordon’s Bay resident after ‘chronic neglect’ leads to death of exotic birds
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA has executed a high-stakes rescue operation in Gordon’s Bay, removing two exotic parrots from a local apartment following a harrowing investigation into what officials…
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Boland Pink Walk celebrates landmark 21st anniversary
For 21 remarkable years the Boland Pink Walk – Walk for Cancer – has stood as a beacon of hope, unity and compassion in the local community. What began as…
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Rising star Gia Schiedekat dances toward global stage dream
Eleven-year-old dancer Gia Schiedekat has qualified to represent South Africa at an international dance competition in Croatia this May and is seeking community support through crowdfunding to make this dream…
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Final farewell to family matriarch Myrtle Kershaw (83)
Beloved Somerset West resident Myrtle Kershaw (83) passed away Thursday, survived by husband Anthony and family. Funeral Monday 2 February at Christ Church.
