Community Highlights
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Police recover hidden firearm in Ottery raid
CAPE TOWN-A man was arrested Wednesday night after Grassy Park police recovered an unlicensed 9mm pistol hidden inside a bathroom in Ottery, following a tip-off.
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Local music producer wins national competition
Anda Macuba, a talented producer from Kariega, won the Mix on the Move: Next Gen 2025 competition, showcasing the artistic potential from South Africa’s smaller towns through dedication and perseverance.
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Matric artists bare their souls in prestigious gallery exhibition
Explore the matric artists’ exhibition in a national gallery where creativity meets courage as students share their souls through art.
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Man arrested after police chase in Ottery
A man was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after Grassy Park police discovered him in possession of an unregistered firearm during a routine patrol in Ottery.
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Cape Town teen makes top 10 in SABC2’s Taste Master Junior
A learner from Generation Schools Imhoff near Kommetjie has secured his place in the top 10 of SABC2’s Taste Master Junior series, representing the next generation of South African culinary…
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Mental health walking activist makes it to the Mother City
Gqeberha activist Zolani Zondani received warm support from Helderberg residents and officials during his 708km mental health awareness walk to Cape Town.
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77 families displaced after devastating fire in Phumlani Village, Eagle Park
Up to 77 families were displaced by a fire that destroyed several homes in Phumlani Village on Sunday 19 October.
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Police investigate fatal shooting in Overcome Heights; one dead, one injured
Police are investigating a murder after a man was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the head in Overcome Heights on Monday 20 October.
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Bloemhof Makietie: Groot feestelikheid eersdaags in Kwêla Dorp van die Jaar
Op 1 November vind die Bloemhof Makietie plaas ná die dorp as Kwêla Dorp van die Jaar vir 2025 gekroon is. ‘n Opwindende feesprogram wag vir besoekers.
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Beauty queen wants to transform Kariega community with kindness
Natasha Van Antwerpen, a community worker and Miss Uitenhage finalist, dedicates her life to helping vulnerable groups, focusing on cancer awareness and community empowerment projects.
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