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Sm-art offers therapy for artists who need support in Mitchell’s Plain
The NPO Sm-art is currently busy with an upliftment plan in Mitchell’s Plain where artists use the art for mental health and art for therapy.
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‘Keep distance from sea animals’: Seal attacks linked to Domoic acid poisoning
There is a reason why Hollywood hasn’t yet made a horror movie about a menacing seal running amok. Recent events notwithstanding, reports of seal attacks rarely make the headlines.
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Puck comes out to play as the show goes on at Maynardville Park
Despite distressing rumours last year that Maynardville Park in Wynberg may not see the return of the Maynardville Open Air Theatre Festival, the classical theatre experience is back this summer after a three-year hiatus.
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Resignation of Simon’s Town CPF executive members leaves a void to fill
A new community policing forum (CPF) is yet to be elected after seven executive members of the Simon’s Town CPF stepped down.
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Steenberg residents empowered by knowing the role they play in local government
A community learning and capacity building programme run by the Steenberg Community Forum (SCF) is empowering residents in the work of local government.
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Staff promise to offer best services at community clinic in Tafelsig
Following a successful open day last year, the Tafelsig Community Day Centre is determined to replicate its previous achievement by bringing the best services to the community.
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‘People’s Festival’ a jazzy affair as locals flock to V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre
Capetonians and jazz lovers flocked to the V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre this past weekend to enjoy the soulful tunes of aspiring artists as the Cape Town Jazzathon returned following a two-year break.
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Drive to support vulnerable learners as bikers unite to assist with stationery
A Kensington-based motorcycle repair shop is on a mission to ensure a group of learners can start the academic year with stationery supplies for the year, but they need help to achieve this.
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Voters demand positive change before making crosses as Ward 56 by-election grows ever-nearer
Residents in Ward 56, which includes Kensington, Factreton and Maitland, say they want better service delivery and positive change in their community.
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‘We are also human’: Overcome Heights residents fed up with living conditions
“Just because we live in a squatter camp does not mean that we need to live like this, we are also human.”










