Education
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Grassy Park Community Police Forum leads 16 days of activism against GBV
Grassy Park CPF leads GBV awareness campaign during 16 Days of Activism, distributing flyers on Klip Road. Six types of abuse highlighted to residents.
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Wall collapse injures firefighter tackling Maitland furniture factory blaze
Firefighter injured when wall collapsed during Maitland factory fire response. Separate crèche blaze also tackled in busy night for emergency teams.
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More than 30 000 teachers resign in five years amid staffing pressures
Over 30 000 South African teachers resigned between 2020 and 2024, worsening staff shortages and increasing workloads in public schools.
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Sea Point High bullying incident under investigation by police
A Grade 8 learner at Sea Point High was allegedly attacked. Authorities investigate the bullying incident, while the school acts.
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Cape Flats sewer upgrade reaches halfway point in R1.35 billion project
Cape Town’s R1.35 billion sewer project hits halfway mark, upgrading Cape Flats pipelines to benefit 300,000 households with German tech.
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Kommetjie Road upgrades enters home stretch with holiday season construction
City of Cape Town’s delayed Kommetjie Road project enters final phase, targeting December 31 completion with west-bound lanes opening this month.
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Christel House joins national call against gender-based violence and femicide
Christel House students and staff wore black, drew purple hearts and observed moment of silence for Women’s Shutdown against gender violence.
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Grassy Park residents fight to save abandoned Gilray site for community use
Grassy Park residents fight City disposal of historic scout site, gathering 4,000 signatures for community hub over housing development plans.
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Young Cape Town scout runs Santa Shoebox Drive for kids
Scout Sebastian Rouse from Marina da Gama runs Santa Shoebox fundraiser for disadvantaged children.
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Cape Peninsula Baboon action plan approved by City of Cape Town
A safety plan concerning the future of five baboon tribes has been finalised, the City of Cape Town confirmed. This plan includes a sanctuary, fencing as well as a waste…
