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For adults living with intelectual disabilities in Mitchell’s Plain, Athlone, Khayelitsha and Retreat, help and opportunities are being presented through a project by Cape Mental Health.

Mitchell’s Plain in Area South and Hanover Park, Heideveld, Athlone and Manenberg in Area North have been named hotspots for electricity infrastructure vandalism and damage.

One month after the return of the MyCiTi buses, commuters are happy to see the increase in public transport options to the city centre.

A Retreat mother and son who share the same passion for music and singing walked away as the overall winners of the inaugural season of Stand-Up South Africa competition.

A collection of stories, documenting the origins of non-racial athletics was penned by author Clement du Plessis.

The deployment of extra officials from the provincial government, police interventions and a visit by Police Minister Bheki Cele seems to have had an impact on the spike in gang violence in Manenberg.

While crime in general has dropped in the Ocean View policing precinct, rape and sexual assault have increased with gender based violence (GBV) remaining a “big problem”.

The influx of street people in Claremont these past two years has been linked to an increase in crime in the area, with Claremont Police Station urging residents to adopt responsible giving.

A partnership between the community and business will hopefully mean the end of several social ills that have plagued two cemeteries in Wynberg.

A young man accused of theft died in an alleged mob justice attack in Vrygrond on Tuesday 15 March.