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Play checks naked truth
The coming-of-age story Born Naked will make its Cape debut at the Baxter Theatre this April.
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Colonels go. . . gangs threat looms
Muizenberg residents have started a petition in support of Muizenberg police officers whom they say were unfairly moved and transferred against their will due to “bogus” charges.
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Smarts keep growing
Following their success and win at the 2021 Growsmart Competition in the literacy category, the Silverlea Primary School learners are geared to represent their school again in the year-long competition this year.
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Efforts to protect indigenous plants continue
The historical Battle of Muizenberg site was cleared of invasive alien vegetation on Friday 1 April as part of the City’s Biodiversity Management’ Invasive Species programme.
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The word on the street
With the termination of the National State of Disaster announced last week, residents and street people alike are waiting to see what the fate will be of hundreds of tent cities that have popped up across the Western Cape.
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Video footage of a crash surfaces
While police have obtained the video footage of an accident that claimed the life of Meshaye Wichman, they say no arrests have yet been made.
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Cape Flats stories brought to life as South Africa celebrates Freedom Day
Around 60 young people from Lotus River, Grassy Park, Athlone, Heideveld, Kuils River, Kraaifonten, Elsies River and Ravensmead will participate in the stage production of Given to Fly, produced by Project021, a non-profit organisation (NPO) aimed at
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‘I was a nobody, just a rubbish’
A former gang member and drug addict whose past included hijackings and locking motorists into the boots of their cars, now educates the youth and inmates to assist with healing and rehabilitation.
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Green bin litter ‘a real eyesore’
The addition of extra green bins along Campground Road in Rondebosch is being blamed for an increase in litter at the Rondebosch Common.
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‘Hackathon’ for nature
A “hackathon” in collaboration with the Princess Vlei Forum, Botanical Society and Nature Connect was held to remove invasive Port Jackson trees in the greater Princess Vlei conservation area on Saturday 9 April.










