Local Stories
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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.
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Teachers lead reported school violence cases in SA
More than 1 million South African learners experienced violence at school in 2024, with younger children and girls among the most vulnerable.
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Paddlers in limbo over future of Three Anchor Bay boat sheds
Paddlers and kayakers await a month-end decision on the Three Anchor Bay boat sheds as lease uncertainty continues after the tenant’s death.
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Top innovators honoured at Western Cape Economy Innovation Awards
The Western Cape Economy Innovation Awards honoured businesses, organisations and government initiatives for driving innovation.
