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Beauty queen wants to transform Kariega community with kindness
Natasha Van Antwerpen, a community worker and Miss Uitenhage finalist, dedicates her life to helping vulnerable groups, focusing on cancer awareness and community empowerment projects.
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Cape Town suburb’s water crisis exposes national infrastructure breakdown
Nearly 30 burst pipes in one month have left Goodwood residents frustrated, exposing Cape Town’s aging infrastructure and national service challenges.
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Free State to blacklist contractors who abandon projects amid Matjhabeng water crisis
People come to the Free State, use fake addresses, and are appointed to handle substantial contracts. Along the way, they abandon the projects only to reappear elsewhere. This suggests collusion between government officials and these contractors
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Diverse dance styles at Northern Cape’s 11th Dance Pages Festival
The 11th Dance Pages Festival in Kimberley showcases around 100 dancers, promoting various styles, skills development, and opportunities for young artists.
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Authorities urge public caution after spate of fire incidents
A recent spate of shack fires have injured and killed residents, causing enormous misery and displacement in various shack settlements within the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCMM). The recent incidents […]
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Controversy over appointment of Sol Plaatje’s acting municipal manager
The appointment of the acting municipal manager at the Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley faces backlash due to her fraud conviction, raising concerns.
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Boks fever hits the Mother City: Cape Town gets its own Springbok Store
The green and gold faithful in Cape Town have been counting down the days, and their patience has finally been rewarded. On Wednesday evening, the second official Springbok retail store […]
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Matjhabeng splashes R1 million on summit whilst basic services collapse
Residents regularly endure electricity cuts because there are insufficient supplies to repair the network, and sewage overflows persist in residential areas. The Financial Recovery Plan (FRP) underscores that the municipality’s failure to read meters has resulted in consumers being billed…
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Knife Show to showcase Cape Town’s flourishing blade making scene
Forty-five knife makers display handcrafted blades at Cape Knife Show, where ancient forging techniques attract new generation of artisans.
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War of words between President and Mayor over Cape Town’s service record
A war of words has erupted between President Cyril Ramaphosa and Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis over the City of Cape Town’s record on service delivery in poor areas.
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