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Cash, glory up for grabs at Bayview Youth Cup taking place this weekend
With 64 teams vying for cup glory this year at the Bayview Youth Cup Tournament, with a collective cash prize pot of more than R35 000 up for grabs in five cup sections.
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Block leaders trained to take charge of emergencies at Overcome Heights informal settlement
Around 25 residents from Overcome Heights received training to volunteer as “block leaders” to deal with daily emergencies in society.
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Most homeless people are not on the street by choice, says ward councillor
Drugs and other substance use disorders are the leading cause of persons living on the streets in the greater Ward 81 Area.
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The search continues to find culprit who cruelly stabbed six Cape Fur seals
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA is calling on witnesses to come forward after the “horrific” find of six adult Cape Fur seals washed ashore with stab wounds in Kommetjie.
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‘Beware of humans’: Near-threatened chameleons need their space to grow and prosper at Keurboom Park
Keurboom Park Association (KPA) is asking for residents’ help in protecting chameleons that have taken refuge among the district park’s trees.
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‘I cannot live in this situation’: Family has no choice but to live in fire damaged home
Walls and furniture covered in soot, broken windows shut with cardboard boxes and a damaged ceiling with no electricity is how an Ocean View family has been living since a fire gutted their home on Sunday 2 April.
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Unemployment in the spotlight as 200 Ocean View residents contracted to assist with clean-up
In an effort to tackle illegal dumping, the City of Cape Town held a large-scale clean-up operation in Ocean View on Wednesday 7 June, employing 200 residents.
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‘I can have that, or I can eat’: Residents make cents of rands
As if South Africans don’t already have enough to worry about, it seems more and more locals are pulling their belts just a bit tighter to make ends meet.
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Help make Youth Day bake-off at Dulcie September Hall in Athlone a success
On Friday 16 June, 100 youths with special needs, accompanied by their 100 caregivers will enjoy a day of decorating fun at the Dulcie September Hall in Athlone.
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Two children injured after falling from emergency bus window in Kensington, Cape Town
Two learners sustained injuries after they fell through an emergency window of a Golden Arrow bus in Kensington this morning (Friday).










