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Sea Scouts tackle riverbank
Doordrift Walk recently got a spring clean when a team of 2nd Bergvliet Sea Scouts and Wynberg Boys’ High School learners, led by scout Josh Vincent, cleared alien vegetation along the side of the riverbank.
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Tourism bounces back
Zip line: a cable stretched between two points of different heights down which a person slides to cross a gorge. Were this definition to be used as an analogy for the financial slump South Africa finds itself in, the gorge…
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‘Move a recipe for conflict’
Social media has been abuzz this past week following talks of the proposed relocation of land grabbers currently occupying the railway lines in Langa as well as residents in adjacent areas.
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Time to get off the fence
The process aimed at initiating “a more sustainable programme for the management of the Chacma baboon population in the Cape Peninsula” is hopefully a step closer.
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Leopard Toad breeding season halts clean-up
The clean-up of Little Princess Vlei has come to a halt, leaving piles of biomass removed from the vlei yet to be collected, as the breeding season of the Western Leopard Toad is in full swing.
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Tsiba ‘cultivates’ leaders
To honour women and the role they play in society the Tsiba Business School in Woodstock recently held a Women’s Day.
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‘I was told to keep quiet’
She has tried to take her life on several occasions, through stabbing herself, taking pills and other means, all in a bid to end the torment she has had to endure.
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Community remembers Uyinene: ‘We need to do better’
This was the overarching message shared at a memorial held last week at Clareinch Post Office – the site where Uyinene Mrwetyana was raped and murdered three years ago.
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From the streets to being a lawyer
Getting off the streets was a long journey for Malixole Sikhungo who has come full circle and now gives back to the homeless community.
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‘We can’t help we are homeless’
Taking a leisurely stroll on Clovelly Beach, a couple shares a smile while another tosses a ball for their excited dog to fetch.










