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Artisans of Mzansi competition opens with R200 000 up for grabs
South African artisanal entrepreneurs have until 30 June 2026 to apply for the Artisans of Mzansi competition, with prize money of up to R200 000 on offer
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Claremont scout earns springbok award after 11 years despite chronic pain
Laura Owens of 1st Claremont Scout Group has earned her Springbok Scout Award after 11 years despite battling chronic Fibromyalgia.
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Western Cape rolls out new long-acting HIV prevention drug
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has launched Lenacapavir, a HIV prevention injection administered every six months.
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Fewer adoptions and more rescues strain Cape Town animal shelters
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA say they have experienced a decline in adoptions and an increase in admissions this winter.
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Ottery activist recalls Gaza flotilla detention and return to Cape Town
Ottery resident Hajar Mathee recounts her Gaza flotilla mission, detention and return home, sharing lessons of courage and resilience.
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Eight-year-old gymnast from Lotus River shines on path to national success
Eight-year-old Saarah Bosch from Lotus River is winning gold medals and chasing her dream of representing South Africa in gymnastics.
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Mowbray Maternity Hospital renovation: what moms need to know
Mowbray Maternity Hospital renovation is changing where Southern Suburbs moms give birth. Here is what you need to know.
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Cape Town hands over Salt River Market for affordable housing project
Construction of 970 affordable housing units is set to begin at Salt River Market, marking a major milestone in Cape Town’s housing drive.
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Police recover 92 tik straws during Fisantekraal operation
A joint police operation in Fisantekraal led to a drug-related arrest and the recovery of 92 tik straws, police confirmed.
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Grassy Park teen selected to represent South Africa in baseball
Grassy Park baseball player Hayden Chamberlain has earned SA selection and now needs community support to compete in Mexico.
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