Education
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Pelican Park learners warm hearts with soup and bread loaves
A group of learners and staff braved the cold and spent 67 minutes distributing more than 40 cups of soup for the less fortunate on Friday 18 July.
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Scouts bring joy to nursing home residents and feed hundreds with hope jars
Sixteen Cubs from 1st Muizenberg Sea Scout group got together to make chocolate truffles and deliver them to Nerina Gardens nursing home for Mandela Day on Friday 18 July.
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Activists march in Simon’s Town to stop removal of Cape Peninsula baboons
Activists marched in Simon’s Town to save Cape Peninsula baboons from forced removal. “This campaign demands accountability, not just for baboons, but for how we treat the wild spaces and…
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Cape Town youth travel to Sweden for life-changing soccer and cultural exchange tour
A group of aspiring soccer stars from Cape Town had the opportunity to experience Sweden for the first time during an educational cultural sports tour made possible by Life Zone…
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Manenberg Police uplift touth with acts of kindness for Mandela Day
Manenberg police celebrated Mandela Day on Thursday 17 July with learners from Phoenix Secondary High and Chrysalis, who are interns at the police station, by showing them kindness. They weren’t…
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From Mitchell’s Plain to the Davis Cup: Leo Matthysen rises in world tennis
At just 18-years-old Leo Matthysen is the youngest Davis Cup tennis player in South Africa. In January this year he played his fourth Davis Cup tie for South Africa, against…
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Athlone learners gain digital skills through TechWays and SAPS youth desk partnership
More than 300 Grade 8 and 9 learners at Ned Doman High School in Athlone are benefitting from the collaboration between the Youth Desk of the Athlone Police Station and…
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Beanies for babies: Capetonians knit to warm newborns
Capetonians from far and wide played their part in honouring the legacy of the late Nelson Mandela by knitting beanies for those less fortunate at Longbeach Mall in Noordhoek from…
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Southfield stormwater canal to be fixed
A canal in Southfield that sustained severe damage during the stormy weather is undergoing repairs.
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Ottery animal rescue launches R1 million drive for mobile vet clinic
An Ottery-based animal rescue organisation is appealing for funds to help cover their costs to build another clinic.
