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Cape Town learners celebrate storytelling and literacy at Iziko Museum
About 200 learners from four primary schools across the city enjoyed a morning of fun and storytelling in celebration of World Read Aloud Day.
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Former principal’s return to Heathfield High blocked by education department appeal
Five-year legal battle continues as pamphlet distribution causes disruption at Heathfield High over former principal’s blocked return.
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Strandfontein learner Faatimah Dollie earns Top 40 Western Cape matric recognition
Strandfontein learner Faatimah Dollie earned Top 40 recognition at the Western Cape matric awards ceremony, fulfilling her grandmother’s prediction.
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Western Cape honours 2025 matric top achievers after record-breaking results
The Western Cape achieved its highest pass rate of 88,2% up from the record-breaking 86,6% in 2024. The province’s bachelor’s pass rate increased to 49,2%.
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Venomous blue-dragon slugs wash up on Muizenberg Beach prompting safety alert
Venomous blue dragon slugs wash up on Muizenberg Beach. Authorities warn 3cm creatures remain deadly even after death, urging caution.
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Hout Bay and Llandudno fire contained, one home damaged, no injuries reported
Fire in Hout Bay and Llandudno contained after helicopter water-bombing; one home damaged, no injuries, and suspect arrested.
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Knife-wielding criminals target hikers on The Glen trail near Camps Bay
Camps Bay police said no arrests have been made following an armed robbery at The Glen hiking trail near Camps Bay, in which a local couple was injured.
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Cape Flats communities under siege as gang and firearm violence escalates
Gang violence on the Cape Flats continues to wreak havoc on communities, leaving a trail of blood in its wake.
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Legal battle continues as WCED appeals Heathfield principal’s reinstatement
WCED appeals Labour Court decision to reinstate Wesley Neumann as Heathfield High principal, suspending his return after 5-year legal battle.
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Man airlifted after car plunges down Chapman’s Peak cliff
A 47-year-old man was airlifted to hospital after his vehicle plunged down a cliff along Chapman’s Peak Drive on Sunday morning.
