Local Stories
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Western Cape awards shine light on cultural and artistic talent
The evening was a celebration of creativity and contribution, recognising artists, linguists, librarians, and heritage custodians for their lasting impact.
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Cape Town animal welfare groups welcome owl killer’s conviction
The owl later succumbed to its injuries, with a post-mortem confirming multiple fractures throughout its body.
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo returns to Cape Town for 65th anniversary tour
The multi-award-winning group will set the Artscape Theatre stage ablaze with their music from Friday 10 until Sunday 12 October.
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New Western Cape Children’s Commissioner vows to champion child rights
The Western Cape Commissioner for Children is an independent governance institution mandated to protect and promote the rights, needs and interests of children.
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Cape Town casting agency opens doors to creative careers
In addition to job placement, the agency offers guidance on professional behaviour, set etiquette and film industry navigation.
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Kensington police holding cells repaired after years of inactivity
Three holding cells at the Kensington Police Station are now operational, which allows for perpetrators to be arrested and detained on-site.
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Camps Bay police confirm body found is that of missing Delft teen
Camps Bay Police have confirmed that the body found washed up on the rocks at Bakoven Beach this morning is that of Nafees Isaacs (18) from Delft.
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Suspect in Walmer Estate teacher’s murder back in court
A 42-year-old man accused of murdering a former Walmer Estate schoolteacher is expected to appear in court for a bail hearing tomorrow (Friday).
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Tragedy at Bakoven Beach prompts beach safety warning ahead of festive season
Suleiman Isaacs remains hopeful that his 18-year-old son’s body will be recovered after he reportedly drowned at Bakoven Beach on Saturday 27 September.
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Manenberg police warn of gang recruitment tactics involving youth
Stone-throwing by youth and learners from Manenberg is being used to recruit young people to join gangs.
