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Twenty Wynberg residents, library ‘make history’ with launch of stories-sharing DVD
Residents, students and historians are now able to access the previously undocumented, first-hand stories of 20 people with deep roots in Wynberg.
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‘It is time for our own development’: Overcome Heights residents facing another dreadful winter
Two children shriek with laughter as they splash in a muddy puddle in Overcome Heights informal settlement in Seawinds, Lavender Hill.
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Woodstock NPO opens new Corner Shop with Living Library portrait exhibition
A Woodstock-based organisation that caters for the needs of elderly people recently opened its newly renovated Corner Shop with a Living Library portrait exhibition.
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Mayor joins residents in Athlone to help them clean up dumping hotspot
Illegal dumping continues to demand millions of rands in interventions from the City of Cape Town.
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City ready to act if DPWI does intervene to remove group of people occupying site outside Castle
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called for immediate intervention from the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) to remove the group of people occupying the land outside the Cape Castle of Good Hope.
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Public urged to comment on cycle lanes, walkways in Heideveld area
Six streets have been earmarked for construction that will make it safer for both pedestrians and those using non-motorised transport in the Heideveld area.
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Cash, glory up for grabs at Bayview Youth Cup taking place this weekend
With 64 teams vying for cup glory this year at the Bayview Youth Cup Tournament, with a collective cash prize pot of more than R35 000 up for grabs in five cup sections.
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Block leaders trained to take charge of emergencies at Overcome Heights informal settlement
Around 25 residents from Overcome Heights received training to volunteer as “block leaders” to deal with daily emergencies in society.
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Most homeless people are not on the street by choice, says ward councillor
Drugs and other substance use disorders are the leading cause of persons living on the streets in the greater Ward 81 Area.
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The search continues to find culprit who cruelly stabbed six Cape Fur seals
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA is calling on witnesses to come forward after the “horrific” find of six adult Cape Fur seals washed ashore with stab wounds in Kommetjie.










