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While residents complain about mounting refuse in Imizamo Yethu, Hangberg – sites are cleared daily
A fight to remove mountains of refuse in two of Hout Bay’s informal settlements, versus the need to address the behaviour of dumping, highlights a need to go back to the drawing board and find ways to kill two birds…
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‘We honour him as a legend’: Ballet icon Johaar Mosaval has died at 95
Ballet icon Dr. Johaar Mosaval died at Groote Schuur Hospital earlier today, aged 95.
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‘I ran for my life’: Father of two recounts ordeal during Cape Town taxi strike
A Masiphumelele father of two is lucky to be alive after he was allegedly robbed, shot at and his vehicle torched during a violent taxi strike on Monday 7 August.
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‘Every little piece that we’re picking up is making a difference’ Zoë is on a mission
At only 21 years old Zoë Prinsloo has already ticked off a major goal on her bucket list and did her bit to save the environment while at it.
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‘Ryder was so popular’: Search for teen swept off rocks at Llandudno continues
Search and rescue teams are still tirelessly searching for Ryder Kossatz (17) who was swept away at sea last Wednesday.
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‘I was heartbroken’: Families lament flooded graves at Maitland Cemetery
A Factreton resident said she was appalled by the state of Maitland Cemetery and says recently she could not access her father’s grave site because the area was flooded.
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Helping youth find employment ‘one stitch at a time’
After working in the industry for more than 30 years Maria Brander hopes to impart skills to help get the youth employed.
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Women celebrated at Strandfontein Mets Softball Club games
The Strandfontein Mets Softball Club hosted a Women’s Day Friendly on Wednesday 9 August, at their home grounds Strandfontein Sports Complex.
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Global honours for local selected as Google Women Techmakers Ambassador
Westridge local, Lucretia Splinters has been selected as a Google Women Techmakers Ambassador.
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‘They mimic what they see’: Children take aim at motorists during protest action in Masiphumelele
Children as young as seven years old are reportedly wreaking havoc in Masiphumelele and Ocean View, stoning vehicles and burning tyres – a behaviour that has authorities mystified.










