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Women taking the lead in Overcome Heights
Women leaders from Overcome Heights informal settlement are passing on their knowledge to the younger generation in a pilot project aimed at training women from the informal settlement on how to manage and deal with fires, flooding, plumbing and gene
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Event gives women healing platform
The Golden Girls, a group of community workers in Tafelsig, hosted a ‘Broken but not shattered’ Women’s Day event at the Monwabisi Resort.
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Anger at City’s densification plans
Circling back after the last community engagement meetings held two years ago, the City of Cape Town these past few weeks again met with residents to present the latest updates to the draft District Spatial Development (SDF) and Environmental Managem
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Sanitary drive to assist Masi women
Volunteer group Kasi Beemers held a sanitary drive in Masiphumelele to assist women in need on Women’s Day, Tuesday 9 August.
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Lions Club of Tokai answers call for help
The Lions Club of Tokai handed over a mobile wifi router and a cellphone to the Victim Empowerment Project (VEP) facility at Steenberg Police Station on Women’s Day, Tuesday 9 August.
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Child needs cochlear aid
Like most children his age, two-year-old Qa-eed Solomons is “full of life” and “super active”, however, the toddler has one unique difference – a hearing impairment that needs urgent intervention.
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Finalist from Ocean View heals hearts
“I want to be a voice to women who cannot speak for themselves and I want to be a role model to children in my community,” so said Tamaryn Williams.
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Frustration as tent cities remain
With memories of the Covid-19 pandemic slowly starting to recede to the outer edges of humankind’s collective consciousness, more residents are beginning to scoff at the lingering presence of a symptom brought on by the two-year national state of dis
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Honouring heroes for selfless acts
To honour community leaders and activists for their selfless acts the Cape Flats Krotoa Alumni restarted on Saturday 13 August following a one year break.
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Vandals hinder services in Grassy Park and Lotus River
Residents of Grassy Park and Lotus River spent most of Women’s Day without electricity after a medium voltage cable was vandalised.










