Local News
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Somerset West Girls’ Brigade marks 90 years
The Church Street Methodist church’s 1st Somerset West Girls’ Brigade Company celebrates 90 years of transforming young lives through Christian values, growing from a local church group established in 1936…
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A sea of pink in Strand: Thousands gather for 21st annual Pink Walk
The streets of Strand transformed into a sea of pink on Sunday 8 February as the Boland Islamic Council Women’s League (BICWL) hosted its highly anticipated 2026 Boland Pink Walk,…
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Strandse vrou (56) sterf in vlamme
‘n Strand-familie rou oor die verlies van Catherine Smith (56) wat Sondagaand in ‘n verwoestende brand in Broadlandspark-se Daisy-pad dood is, terwyl ‘n man en seun vir brandwonde behandel is.
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Gordonsbaai-meisie (8) kry engelvlerkies
Livenia Appollis (8), ‘n behulpsame graad-2-leerder aan Temperance Town Primêre Skool, is Dinsdagaand op Sir Lowry’s Pass-pad dood toe ‘n 24-jarige bestuurder haar met sy voertuig getref het terwyl sy…
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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…
