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Local neighbourhood watch patrollers honoured at City of Cape Town’s annual awards
The City of Cape Town held its annual Neighbourhood Watch (NW) Awards in honour of local patrollers for their commitment and dedication to their communities.
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A group of mothers from Kensington, Cape Town are on a mission to empower pregnant women
A group of Kensington women is on a mission to empower pregnant women and mothers in the area by raising awareness on maternal health.
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Forest Whitaker amongst guests at the handover of the new basketball court in Bridgetown, Cape Town
Hollywood actor Forest Whitaker joined civic leaders and prominent sports figures for the official handover of a new basketball court at the Bridgetown Community Centre to the City of Cape Town on Tuesday 21 November.
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Morris Minor Owner’s Club celebrate 75th anniversary in Wynberg, Cape Town
With a deep vroom and sunlight bouncing off of perfect paint jobs, the Morris Minor Owners Club commemorated its 75th anniversary and rare automotive brand at the Crankhandle Club in Wynberg on Sunday 26 November.
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City of Cape Town invest R30 million to upgrade 70 public housing staircases and 30 buildings
A R30 million boost will see the upgrade of 70 public housing staircases and 30 buildings in Lotus River, Lavender Hill and Ocean View.
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Annual Cape Town Festive Lights Switch-one event attracts thousands of people to the Grand Parade
Capetonians showed up in large numbers to enjoy the festivities of the annual Festive Lights Switch-on event on Sunday 26 November.
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‘Take care of kids’ even after 16 Days campaign, says Observatory-based organisation Molo Songololo
As the curtain draws down on Children’s Month and with the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign in full swing, the child-rights organisation Molo Songololo says more should be done to promote children’s rights.
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12-year-old from Kommetjie in Cape Town is following his heart with ballet
While “most people want to fit in with society” 12-year-old Thomas La Grange has followed his heart and pursued ballet from an early age, even if that meant being the target of bullies.
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Claremont Scouts mark 115 years around singalong bonfire
A bountiful bonfire blazed with red sparkles as hundreds of members of the 1st Claremont Scout Group and their families celebrated their 115th birthday with an end-of-year campfire, singalong and picnic on Friday evening 10 November.
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UCT students claim second place in JSE Investment Challenge
Four remarkable young women, third-year students at the University of Cape Town (UCT), flew their campus’ flag high at this year’s 50th anniversary Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Investors Challenge by landing in second place for their portfolio-i










