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‘These gangsters respect us’: Locals court sport in Hanover Park, Cape Town
Locals are taking back their courts by reintroducing sports matches in Hanover Park.
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Green group cleaning up Tafelsig in Mitchell’s Plain, Cape Town
The Green Jobs Unit currently deployed to the area is cleaning up the dumping hotspots, one corner at a time.
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South Africa’s team of young mathletes calculate their way to third at Pan African olympiad
South Africa’s national team, comprising of six mathletes, has achieved third place in the Pan African Mathematics Olympiad (Pamo).
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Coach on a mission to make history to train young kids to swim Robben Island crossing
A Maitland-based swimming coach has got his mind set on making history by training a group of disadvantaged children to swim from Robben Island to Blouberg Strand, but needs financial assistance to realise this.
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Wynberg Magistrate’s Court shooting: Four men arrested in woman’s murder
Police have arrested four suspects “positively” linked with the murder of a woman near the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court a week ago.
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Parents of 5 learners who died in Mitchell’s Plain horror crash called to identify their children’s bodies
Five families from Khayelitsha had the heart-wrenching task of identifying their children’s bodies at the Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute this morning.
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‘No one should go through what the families are going through’: Mitchell’s Plain engulfed by grief
Despite the stormy and wintry conditions, more than 300 residents and officials gathered in AZ Berman Drive in Mitchell’s Plain to light candles and commemorate the five young lives lost in the horrific accident yesterday morning.
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Tactical unit employed in Mitchell’s Plain to combat vandalism
A group of 20 officers with their two inspectors have hit the street in the fight against electricity infrastructure vandalism and theft.
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Driver (55) arrested in connection with horror scholar crash in Mitchell’s Plain
The driver of the vehicle believed to be behind this morning’s horrible accident that claimed the lives of five learners has been arrested.
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Mitchell’s Plain scholar transport tragedy: Mayor mourns lives lost on ‘dark day’ for Cape Town
Police are investigating a case of culpable homicide following a tragic accident that claimed the lives of five children, with another still in a critical condition in hospital, on AZ Berman Drive this morning.









