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Water test after sewage spill
Recreational users who make use of the waterways in Marina Da Gama have been cautioned after a sewage spill.
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City Nature Challenge is on
If you haven’t participated in the City Nature Challenge before, now is the time, if only to defend Cape Town’s title.
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‘Everyone needs to play their part’
An armed response officer who spends his days patrolling parts of Plumstead, Wynberg and Ottery urges residents to become actively involved in community’s safety efforts.
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The ‘upcycle’ of life
Recycling and the environment were top of mind this weekend as learners from five local primary schools participated in the Blue Route Mall’s Sustainable Trendsetters event.
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Skills programme to men’s rescue
The Where Rainbows Meet Training and Development Centre in Vrygrond has started a skills and volunteer programme aimed at men affected by Gender-Based-Violence (GBV).
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Local schools among country’s best
Western Cape Education Department (WCED) districts and schools have been recognised as among the country’s best at the National Education Excellence Awards held by the Department of Basic Education (DBE).
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Panga used in mugging
A group of hikers was left shaken after they were allegedly mugged by a group of 15 panga-wielding men at Kleinplaas Dam in Simon’s Town on Sunday 17 April.
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Crack down on drugs and gangs
The Anti-Gang unit (AGU) has been deployed to Ottery and Grassy Park to help curb gang violence that has claimed multiple lives in recent weeks.
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‘I want the good men of SA to be empowered’
After a near-death experience, Fuad Williams, a qualified dentist from Edgemead, decided to change his career and life path to follow his passion: music and modelling.
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Organisation keeps rising
Nipping at the heels of nine years in the business of literacy promotion and with eight original books launched, Read to Rise has continued to thrive while promoting the important reading agenda in foundation phase classrooms.










