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Outrage at baboon killing
The death of an alpha male baboon, killed after a permit was issued for its demise, has left residents and activists in the South Peninsula angry and “gutted”.
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Local dance crew locks in international Hip Hop spot
Proving that age really doesn’t matter, Funky Culture, the Out of Africa Dance Academy’s senior crew, has qualified for the Hip Hop Unite International World Championships taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, in October.
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Two injured in robbery in Pelican Park
Two people were injured as bystanders ran away from an armed robbery at a popular store in Pelican Park on Wednesday 27 July.
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Farmers link with chefs for cook-off
The heat was on in the kitchen of the Food Jams in Woodstock as eight local farmers had the opportunity to cook with chefs creating plant-based and wild-food meals.
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Give back to the elderly if you can
The Grassy Park Youth Desk Crime Prevention Unit reached out to help the elderly as part of giving back for the International Mandela Day, celebrated on Monday 18 July.
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SPCA inspectors physically attacked and bitten in Lakeside
Being a Cape of Good Hope SPCA inspector comes with its challenges which includes threats, physical assaults and dog bites.
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Bookworm targets national contest
A Grade 1 learner from Buck Road Primary School in Lotus River has made it to the nationals of the SA Literacy Association annual Reading Competition.
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Focus on baboon management
Residents, businesses and interested parties from baboon-affected areas wanting to attend any one of five online meetings, each focussed on sustainable proposals for baboon management in a specific suburb – have just under two weeks left to confirm t
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Burst pipe outs traffic, water
Traffic was affected after a pipe burst in Dido Valley Road and Main Road in Simon’s Town on Wednesday 27 July.
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‘Harnessing power of community’
In what will be a first for the Constantia Valley, South Africa’s oldest wine-producing farm, Groot Constantia, is in the process of harnessing the power of community to go solar.










