Education
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Kensington High mourns first female principal and champion for learners
A no-nonsense disciplinarian with a heart for children. This is how Hazel Manuels, former principal at Kensington High School will be remembered.
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65 years of learning celebrated at Parkwood Primary
Parkwood Primary marks 65 years of excellence, celebrating its legacy, strong community ties and plans to improve facilities for future learners.
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City calls on residents to help document Miller’s Point history
Cape Town calls on residents to share photos and stories to help preserve and restore the historic and environmentally significant Miller’s Point.
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SPCA takes legal action over viral puppy mistreatment claims
The SPCA has launched legal action after a viral post accused staff of mistreating a sick puppy, with an investigation revealing a different story.
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Ratepayers warn of sharp increases as City updates property valuations
New Cape Town property valuations could drive up municipal bills, with ratepayers warning that relief measures may not offset rising costs
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Masiphumelele chess players shine at Metro Schools tournament
Six Masiphumelele learners competed at the Metro Schools Chess Tournament, with one standout player earning a trophy and advancing.
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Quick-thinking locals rescue teenagers from Kommetjie surf
A Kommetjie barista and a Good Samaritan rescued two teenagers caught in rip currents using NSRI pink rescue buoys at Kommetjie Beach.
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R1.1m combi court under construction in Factreton to boost youth sport
Construction is underway on a R1,1 million combination (combi) court that will give children in Ward 56 a brand-new space to play.
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Fairmount Secondary cyclists ride for charity at Cycle Tour
Learners and teachers from Fairmount Secondary School celebrated after all 24 riders completed the Cape Town Cycle Tour in support of the Ari Cancer Foundation.
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Masiphumelele cyclists crush 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour
A team of 13 cyclists from Masiphumelele completed the Cape Town Cycle Tour, showcasing determination and how sport can inspire youth to choose a positive path.
