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Learners demand axed principal be reinstated
While teaching and learning has returned to normal at Heathfield High School, after the expulsion of their principal, a letter of demand has reportedly been handed to the Western Cape Education Department (WCED).
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Recycling the answer to woes
Whether understanding of the plight of bin pickers or tired of the mess that some tend to leave behind on pavements, recycling has been placed on the table as a solution that will benefit both reclaimers and residents.
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e-Commerce: look before you click
While online retailers are quick to point out the convenience of this kind of shopping, statistics recently released by the Consumer Goods and Services Ombud (CGSO) show that online purchasing is not without its pitfalls.
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Computer centre to boost learning
A new mobile computer centre will soon boost learning at Sunderland Primary School in Factreton.
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Siblings disappear without a trace
A family is desperately searching for their missing daughters who disappeared on Friday 27 May. They were last seen at the Muizenberg Library.
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Salt River pupils get special gift
Female learners at Salt River High School will now have access to sanitary products for the duration of the year thanks to the Western Cape Department of Social Development’s (DSD) Sanitary Dignity Project (SDP).
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Slow down, new limit
The City of Cape Town officially changed the speed limit in Main Road, Simon’s Town, on Tuesday 31 May from a 60 km/h zone to 40 km/h.
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Housing crisis persists
Social housing company Communicare says while it is encouraged by the City’s approval of the public participation processes for social housing projects in the Cape Town Central Business District (CBD), the announcement is merely the first step in the
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Teaching children the dangers of drugs and gangsterism
Learners at Prince George Primary School in Lavender Hill received vital lessons on the dangers of drug abuse and gangsterism at a drug-prevention programme held on Friday 3 June.
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City throws lifeline to various struggling art organisations
Nine local art organisations have been thrown a lifeline by the City’s arts and culture branch.










