Local News
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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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Helderberg Gladiators hit a six with inaugural youth trials
The Helderberg Gladiators launched youth cricket trials in Somerset West, aiming to bridge development gaps and compete at the HPL T20 in December.
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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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Historic Somerset West heritage house degenerates into security crisis
More than two years after a controversial proposal by the City of Cape Town to demolish two historic derelict buildings at New Street Park was fiercely blocked by heritage authorities,…
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Somerset West woman Rika Norris still missing after a month
Police confirm the search for missing Somerset West woman Rika Norris continues after more than a month with no trace of her found.
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Lights out in Somerset West for planned maintenance
Somerset West residents face a planned power outage from 18:00 on Saturday 27 June to 06:00 on Sunday 28 June for infrastructure upgrades.
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Schools for Clean Catchments pilot launches in Asanda Village
City of Cape Town’s Schools for Clean Catchments pilot launched at Silunkhanyo Primary to teach learners recycling and protect river systems.
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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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Watch rallies community for Red Cross cancer warriors
Victoria Park Neighbourhood Watch is raising R50 000 for young cancer patients at Red Cross Children’s Hospital’s Oncology Unit.
