Local Stories
Local Stories
Local Stories
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From cabin crew to animal rights advocate: Lindsey Concer’s journey of impact and empowerment
An animal lover and activist hopes to inspire the next wave of volunteers who will safeguard neglected animals in their communities.
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Muizenberg Police investigate fatal shooting in Overcome Heights
Muizenberg police are investigating the murder of a 19-year-old man who was shot dead in Mountain Road, Overcome Heights on Tuesday 19 August.
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Philippi-East and Khayelitsha rocked by deadly taxi-related shootings
The Provincial Detectives Serious and Violent Crimes Taxi Unit is probing the circumstances surrounding two separate shooting incidents, which claimed the lives of three adults and injured six men.
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Disability organisations in Cape Town call for inclusive transport
Various disability organisations gathered outside the Cape Town Civic Centre calling on the City to reconsider its decision to limit its Dial-a-Ride services.
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Art exhibition unites science, heritage and arts, while recognising living legend
The Cosmic Echoes exhibition at Sol Plaatje University celebrates indigenous knowledge and women’s contributions in science and art, featuring Ouma Katrina Esau’s efforts to preserve the N|uu language.
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Voormalige hoof van Northlink College, Leon Brian Beech, sterf af
Northlink College het aangekondig sy voormalige uitvoerende hoof en hoof van die instelling, Leon Brian Beech (70), is op 12 Augustus oorlede. Die kollege het ‘n kennisgewing oor sy heengaan…
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Demolitions boss loses court bid to get govt and City to buy Isiqalo
The Cape High Court dismissed key parts of a long-running legal battle involving Ross Demolitions, the City and government over the Isiqalo Informal Settlement.
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‘Net die klere aan ons lywe’ – huisbrand vernietig gesinne se wonings
Die brand in Roodewal, wat kort voor middernag ontstaan het, het vinnig na die aangrensende wonings versprei.
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Dial-a-Ride service cut sparks outrage among Cape Town’s disabled community
The City of Cape Town announced significant changes to its Dial-a-Ride (DaR) service which will come into effect from next month (September).
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‘Dit voel of jou lewe gebreek is’: Hier is ontbering elkeen se woonstelmaat
Inwoners van woonstelle wat aan die Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit behoort, voel hulle is in ‘n doodloopstraat oor dienslewering, hoe hulle deur sommige amptenare behandel word, en hoe die heraansluiting van elektrisiteit…
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