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Dual currents sells out
The inaugural Hout Bay and Llandudno Art Fair, held from Friday 31 January to Sunday 2 February, was met with an extraordinary response, solidifying its place as a new cultural landmark in the community.
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Alma Café in Rosebank set to transition
Alma Café, a beloved live music venue and community hub in Rosebank, is preparing for a major transition as owners Richard and Retha Tait step away from daily operations.
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NGOs urge South African government to approve maternal support grant to combat child poverty and malnutrition
A coalition of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and researchers is calling on the South African government to approve a Maternal Support Grant (MSG) for poor pregnant women, warning that child poverty and malnutrition continue to rise at alarmin
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Celebrating 10 years at Steenberg Farm, shaping Tokai’s culinary landscape
For the past decade, Chef Kerry Kilpin has not only redefined high-end dining at Steenberg Farm in Tokai but has also profoundly impacted the local food community. As she celebrates ten years at Steenberg, her influence extends far beyond the…
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Animal rights activists protest against killing of baboons in South Peninsula
With loud speaker in hand, animal rights activist and Beauty Without Cruelty spokesperson Chad Cupido called for fair and just treatment of baboons in the South Peninsula.
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Councillor calls for stricter enforcement of leash laws to ensure safety at Alphen Greenbelt
Amid growing concerns about off-leash dogs in public open spaces, particularly at the Alphen Greenbelt, Ward 62 councillor Emile Langenhoven has called for stricter enforcement of Cape Town’s by-laws to ensure public safety.
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Leadership Workshop for Grade 6 Learners
Cannons Creek Independent School recently hosted a two-day Leadership Workshop for its Grade 6 learners, aimed at developing essential leadership skills as they prepare for their roles as monitors and leaders of the Cool2Care groups.
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Beware of job scammers
Even after the slight improvement in the official unemployment rate in the third quarter of 2024, 32,1% of the country’s working population remains unemployed.
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Star College, Bridgetown achieves 100% pass rate for 25th consecutive year
For 25 consecutive years Star College, Bridgetown has maintained its 100% pass rate, and this year it also achieved three honours.
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Bonteheuwel resident’s inspiring journey from cleaner to carnival fabricator
Three years ago, Ebrahim Dollie was desperate to find employment and immediately grabbed the opportunity when he was recommended by a friend to work as a part-time cleaner in the Cape Town Carnival workshop.










