Local Stories
Local Stories
Local Stories
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Level Two residents are threatening to protest, demanding service delivery
Level Two shack dwellers in Graceland, Khayelitsha are threatening to take to the streets demanding the City clean the rubbish up in the area.
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Dorothy-Anne Howitson, campaigner for those with disabilities, passes away
Dorothy-Anne Howitson, a campaigner for those with disabilities, passed away two days before her 70th birthday.
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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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Crossroads CDC hosts mental health awareness event for local community
Scores of Crossroads residents gathered at Crossroads Community Hall on Friday 17 October during the mental health event hosted by the Crossroads Community Day Centre (CDC) and various local organisations.
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From road safety to home hazards: World Trauma Day highlights prevention
World Trauma Day raises awareness about prevention of trauma and injuries, emphasising safety measures in emergencies and daily life.
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Manhunt underway after brutal Philippi-East killing of seven men
The owner of the house in Better Life, Philippi East where seven people were shot and killed before they were set alight on Friday 18 October was still quite traumatised…
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Man jailed for 12 years after argument and fatal stabbing over R10
An argument over R10 resulted in a 20-year-old man being sentenced to 12 years in jail, while a 32-year-old man was sentenced for murdering his mother.
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Discovery of fetus at pump station prompts urgent call for support
The Sol Plaatje Municipality urges individuals in crisis, especially pregnant women, to seek support after a fetus was discovered at a pump station.
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Hundreds of people homeless after shack fire in Khayelitsha
Hundreds of people were left homeless after more than 80 shacks were ravaged by a fire at S-section in Site B, Khayelitsha on Thursday 16 October.
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WATCH | Rescuers test their mettle in Toughest Firefighter Alive competition
Cape Town firefighters excelled at the Toughest Firefighter Alive competition, winning numerous medals and showcasing remarkable resilience and dedication.
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