Education
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Cape Town SPCA calls for ban on cruel glue traps
The SPCA warns glue traps cause extreme suffering and may be illegal, urging Cape Town to ban their sale and promote humane alternatives.
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Debate win boosts Heathfield High’s growing team
Heathfield High wins 50–35 debate against Steenberg, with top speakers excelling and learners celebrating teamwork, growth and new friendships.
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St Agnes Primary hosts 3km walk to raise funds for library upgrade
The walk will kick off at 9:00 and is expected to bring together learners, parents, teachers and residents for a morning of fitness and fun.
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Kommetjie Primary inspires young writers with local author visit
A local author visit inspires Kommetjie Primary learners to embrace storytelling, with a new Writers Club set to nurture young creative voices.
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Lavender Hill activist enters race for Cape Town mayor
Ellen Pakkies enters the Cape Town mayoral race, aiming to tackle drug abuse, crime and poverty in Cape Flats communities.
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New Heritage Foundation tackles stigma with Love Land initiative
NHF and Taboobreaker SA launch Love Land, a youth-led app and game helping young people explore mental and sexual health in safe spaces.
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SA Navy Festival thrills audiences with naval operations
Thousands visited the SA Navy Festival in Simon’s Town, enjoying ship tours, live displays and family-friendly activities at the East Dockyard.
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Steenberg learners assist Zeitz MOCAA art exhibition
Zeitz MOCAA launches a new children’s book series and exhibition, inviting families to explore African stories, art and interactive experiences.
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Karate Academy hosts Family Day fundraiser
A Cape Town karate fundraiser brought families, music and martial arts together, showing strong community spirit despite a lower-than-expected turnout.
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SA Navy Festival 2026 returns to Simon’s Town this April
SA Navy Festival 2026 offers free ship tours, live shows and family fun in Simon’s Town from 17 to 19 April. Discover the Navy up close.
