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With the predicted closure date of Plumstead Public Library fast approaching, the City of Cape Town is mum on the way forward.

For such a tiny insect, the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) sure does pack a mean economic punch.

A protracted legal battle lies ahead for two young men from Mowbray, but they say they will not back down – they want justice.

Load shedding is increasing the cost of dying. This is the view of funeral parlours across Cape Town.

As crime stats increase, the budget for – and the staff complement of – the South African Police Service (Saps) drops.

The oncology department at Groote Schuur Hospital in Observatory was the biggest beneficiary of the Wheel to Heal for Cancer campaign held in December where R1,7 million was raised.

When three dwellings in the Flamingo informal settlement near Lansdowne were burned to the ground on Sunday 23 January it was all hands on deck by two departments of the City of Cape Town.

Friends, family and the soccer fraternity of Leeds United Football Club in Lentegeur and Heideveld are hosting a Douglas Petersen Commemoration Legends Soccer tournament on Saturday 18 February at the Greens in Walmer Estate.

A resilient and determined Shaiyene Fritz (21) from Lavender Hill reached the World Blackball Championships women’s category last year and walked away with gold.

Addressing unemployment in Maitland, Kensington and Factreton within the first 100 days in office is high on the agenda for Cheslyn Steenberg: the new councillor for Ward 56.