Local Stories
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The Marlene mocktail raises a toast to resilience and inclusion
An immersive culinary experience in Cape Town blended food, storytelling and connection, featuring The Marlene mocktail honouring Marlene le Roux.
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Youth participation key to stronger local democracy
Salga is urging young South Africans to register to vote ahead of the 2026 local elections, warning that youth voter apathy threatens democracy.
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Salt River Market set for housing transformation in Cape Town
Salt River Market is set for transformation after approval of 970 affordable housing units, marking a key step in Cape Town’s housing drive.
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Cape Town hands over Salt River Market for affordable housing project
Construction of 970 affordable housing units is set to begin at Salt River Market, marking a major milestone in Cape Town’s housing drive.
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Early intervention gives clubfoot children a chance to thrive
Jessica and Amara’s success stories illustrate that early diagnosis and treatment of clubfoot lead to active, fulfilling lives for children.
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Opinion | Protecting children is everyone’s responsibility
In the province, more than 43 000 children are currently in foster care, while a further 2 800 children are being cared for in NPO-run child care centres.
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Lions Club of Tokai honours members at final meeting of 2025/2026
Lions Club of Tokai members were honoured for a year of selfless community service at the club’s final 2025/2026 meeting.
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Cape Town youth gain fashion skills through Stitch Ahead programme
Cape Town youth gain practical fashion skills through the Stitch Ahead Programme, opening doors to careers in the textile and garment industry.
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World’s top hockey nations head to Cape Town for FIH Nations Cup
Cape Town will host the 2025–26 FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup in June 2026, welcoming nine top international teams to South Africa.
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Free will and estate workshop for Kensington residents
Kensington residents are invited to a free workshop on estate planning and wills, covering inheritance, deceased estates, and asset protection.
