Community Highlights
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Christel House South Africa scores 96% matric pass rate
Christel House Ottery celebrates 96% matric pass rate as valedictorian Alique Jacobs from Hanover Park achieves four distinctions despite losing mother.
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Four armed men rob Noordhoek home at gunpoint in broad daylight
Four armed men held two workers at gunpoint during a house robbery in Crofters Valley, Noordhoek, stealing electronics and jewellery.
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Klip Road Cemetery expansion in Grassy Park may require additional studies
Klip Road Cemetery expansion in Grassy Park may require additional studies. Community raises concerns about traffic and water contamination.
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Fishing vessel fire leads to rescue of 21 crew members off Gqeberha coast
A fishing vessel caught fire off Noordhoek, Gqeberha yesterday, 12 January, resulting in the rescue of all 21 crew members by local vessels and NSRI.
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Gift of the Givers deploy emergency team as multiple fires rage across Kouga
Gift of the Givers teams deployed to fight severe fires in Kouga District as residents evacuate and water infrastructure fails.
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Uncontrolled fires force evacuations and road closures across Kouga
Urgent evacuation orders issued due to uncontrolled fires in Kouga. Stay safe and follow emergency instructions promptly.
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Community mobilises as fire damages Summerstrand substation
Residents face disruptions as the Forest Hill fire damages substation, leading to power outages and community firefighting efforts.
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Eastern Cape police issue zero-tolerance warning against heavy drinking this New Year
Eastern Cape police warn against heavy drinking during New Year’s festivities, emphasising the direct link between alcohol abuse and increased criminal activity including road fatalities.
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Somerset West resident (90) retires after 26-year legal career
Somerset West’s remarkable Marié Swart celebrated her 90th birthday and retirement after an extraordinary 26-year career at Miller Bosman Le Roux Attorneys, where she handled nearly R1 billion in commercial…
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When death tried to break them, these 11 women fought back with ‘Echoes of Love’
After devastating loss, 11 widows wrote ‘Echoes of Love’ to show others that healing is possible.
