Community Highlights
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Police catch suspect disposing R30,000 drug stash in Parkwood
Drug dealer arrested in Parkwood after police witnessed him throwing R30,000 worth of cocaine and dagga from window during Friday morning raid.
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Cape Town calls on residents to reduce waste for World Environmental Education Day
Cape Town calls on residents to reduce plastic waste for Environmental Education Day, offering tours of Kraaifontein waste facility.
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Legal battle continues as WCED appeals Heathfield principal’s reinstatement
WCED appeals Labour Court decision to reinstate Wesley Neumann as Heathfield High principal, suspending his return after 5-year legal battle.
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Muizenberg beachfront upgrade enters intensive phase with major construction activity
Muizenberg beachfront upgrade resumes with major construction. Large crane coming to Surfer’s Corner, parking bays closing for 3 months.
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Alert officer foils suspected container theft at Muizenberg beach
Alert officer prevents container theft at Muizenberg Beach, arrests wanted suspect after noticing suspicious rigging truck activity Thursday morning.
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Fish Hoek Valley Museum introduces new operating hours including Saturday openings
Fish Hoek Valley Museum overhauls hours with Wednesday afternoons and Saturday openings, responding to visitor feedback about restrictive schedules.
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Education department addresses overcrowding concerns at Zeekoevlei Primary School
Zeekoevlei Primary faces reported overcrowding crisis with 76 Grade 7s in one class amid dispute over contract non-renewals and funding constraints.
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Murder investigation launched after teenager killed in Seawinds shooting
Fifteen-year-old boy fatally shot in head on St Peter’s Street, Seawinds. Police investigate suspected gang-related murder on Friday afternoon.
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Heathfield High School celebrates impressive 89.9% matric pass rate improvement
Heathfield High School celebrates impressive 89.9% matric pass rate, up from 73.5%. Top achievers secure university placements across diverse fields.
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Cape Peninsula baboon sanctuary plans face activist concerns over animal welfare
Animal activists oppose Cape Peninsula baboon sanctuary plans, arguing that confining wild baboons and sterilizing males is cruel to animals.
