Education
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Seawinds shack fire: 150 families displaced in Overcome Heights blaze
About 150 families were left displaced after a fire broke out in Overcome Heights, Seawinds, on Thursday 16 October. The blaze destroyed 45 shacks, leaving many residents without shelter.
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Cape Town Mayor hands over title deeds to Steenberg residents in service blitz
A group of Steenberg residents received their title deeds on Tuesday 14 October. Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis and Mayco member for Human Settlements Carl Pophaim held the event in…
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Toughest Firefighter Alive 2025: Cape Town’s best blaze through national challenge
Two local firefighters scooped top honours at the Toughest Firefighter Alive competition this year.
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At least one person dead, 80 displaced in Masi fire
One person died and several others were displaced after a fire broke out in Masiphumelele on Monday 13 October.
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Matric dance highlights: Class of 2025 celebrates milestone moments
For many, the matric dance is more than just a formal event it’s a rite of passage, marking the transition from high school to adulthood.
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Sportswoman of the Year: Muizenberg High’s Sibahle Gabiso earns top goalkeeper award
A learner from Muizenberg made her school proud after being crowned the best goalkeeper at a soccer tournament.
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Cape Town NGO uses surf therapy to support youth on World Mental Health Day
To honour those facing mental health challenges, more than 80 people gathered on Muizenberg Beach on Friday, 10 October. The event, known as an Immersion Session, coincided with World Mental…
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Supporting Cape Flats youth: Zandvlei Athletic Club calls for community backing
The club aims to develop and support the youth in underserved areas where they often face a lack of opportunities, positive role models and safe spaces, explained chair Waleed Allie.
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Peace march in Muizenberg sends strong message against gang violence on Cape Flats
Fed up with gang violence plaguing the Cape Flats, over 70 residents took to the streets of Muizenberg on Saturday 4 October, in a powerful prayer walk calling for peace.
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Noordhoek gardening team appeals for support to beautify public spaces
A team of volunteers is hard at work beautifying the gardens in the Noordhoek area and is appealing for assistance.
