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Machinist shares her industry experience with Mitchell’s Plain seniors
Sharing her experience as a machinist of 19 years at a clothing factory in Salt River with the seniors in Tafelsig is empowering them to make their crafts.
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Monde Lobese reigns over South African Navy as new era dawns in Simon’s Town
The SA Navy is officially at the helm of a new chief after Vice-admiral (retired) Mosiwa Hlongwane handed over command to Vice-admiral Monde Lobese during a change of command parade held in Simon’s Town on Tuesday 6 December.
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Two Oceans Aquarium celebrates more success in its storied 27-year history
A Senegalese conservationist Baba Dioum said: “In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.”.
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Fourteen women shelters across the Western Cape face imminent closure as funding continues to dry up
The Saartjie Baartman Centre in Manenberg and the Philisa Abafazi Bethu Shelter in Retreat are two of the 14 shelters in danger of having to close their doors due to a lack of funding.
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Joy from Africa to the World hand crafted art spectacle welcomes shoppers at V&A Waterfront
Visitors to the V&A Waterfront might have noticed the visual spectacle of décor installations at the popular shopping centre forming part of the Joy from Africa to the World art exhibition.
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Initiative by moms and grannies in Lavender Hill aims to keep matric learners energised
A breakfast club initiative started by a group of Lavender Hill mothers and grandmothers has ensured that matric learners do not go hungry, especially during their important matric exams.
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Hollywoodbets raise the stake with Kaapse Klopse Karnival Association
The Kaapse Klopse Karnival Association (KKKA) announced today that it will be partnering with a betting operator, Hollywoodbets, in a three-year deal.
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More than 200 000 lights go on display as Fish Hoek family transform their home into a Christmas beacon
Excited giggles of young children echo into the night as a family stops to take pictures in front of a Santa lights display.
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High School science wizkid from Cape Town wins gold at Turkey international science fair
The science project of A Grade 10 learner from Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck earned him a gold medal at this year’s Buca International Music, Science, Engineering Energy Fair (Imsef) in Turkey.
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‘Paying for parking will affect our businesses’: New parking tariff battle brewing in Kenilworth
Last week the City announced that it will be charging tariffs for on-street parking bays in De Waterkant, Kloof Street in Gardens and Main Road in Kenilworth.










