Cape Town
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Muizenberg Heritage fires cannon to commemorate historic 1795 battle
Muizenberg Heritage fired a cannon at Het Posthuys to commemorate the 1795 Battle of Muizenberg, now a Provincial Heritage Site. Cannons will roar again on Heritage Day.
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Cape Town records a concerning 3 384 emergency calls over long weekend
Cape Town’s PECC received 3,384 calls over the long weekend, with notable road accidents and arrests amid increased emergency incidents.
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10,000 Entries Reached for Blisters for Bread Charity Walk
With four days to go, organisers have reached the 10,000-entry limit for the Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk.
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Opinion | Marooned, amused in our digital cocoons
The word isolation has morphed in the 21st century as cellphones and algorithms turned us into voyeurs marooned on our own social islands.
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Trail runner George De Rock dies during 47km birthday challenge
Trail runner and mentor George de Rock died on his 47th birthday during a 47km run at Constantia Nek. Cape Town mourns his passing and celebrates his legacy.
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Pelican Park family dog saved by SPCA after allegedly defending daughter from pit bull
Pelican Park mother Verity Bruce thanks the Cape of Good Hope SPCA for treating her dog Ollie free of charge after he was injured in a pitbull attack.
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11 killed in three overnight shootings in Cape Town, police reinforce deployments
Eleven people were shot dead in separate incidents in Langa, Gugulethu and Khayelitsha overnight. Western Cape police have reinforced deployments in affected areas.
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Metro Police chief honoured after 44 years of service
After 44 years in law enforcement, Metro Police Chief Wayne le Roux has been honoured for a career dedicated to integrity, community policing and service.
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ARO raises funds for animals through two upcoming charity book fairs in Cape Town
Ottery-based ARO calls on the community to donate books and support two charity book fairs raising funds for life-saving veterinary care for animals in need.
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WGRUV returns to Cape Town with bold contemporary ballet programme
WGRUV Dance Company brings a curated programme of contemporary ballet to Cape Town’s Homecoming Centre this August, with works by acclaimed choreographers.
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