Lauren O’Connor May
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A liquor licence application, that appears to have slipped by the sub-council’s feelers, is “worrying” activists and councillors alike.
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Two women and one man were shot in the head this weekend in separate incidents of suspected gang violence.
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We review two children’s books, one about having the courage to be yourself and another about dealing with bullies.
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TygerBurger brings you a wrap of some of the Mandela Day activities that took place on Friday 18 July in Mitchell’s Plain and Strandfontein.
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“When the steam comes out, the whole place smells like a good cup of coffee. It brings up your mood before you even touch your cup”
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“The 14- 15- 16-year-olds that are now gangsters and murderers could have been rescued from that outcome if someone would have had this vision.”
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Residents reacted in solidarity with the victims of gang violence by coming out in prayer or peace at several public events last week.
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Author and teacher, Roslynne Toerien, of Durban has added two more books to her acclaimed rhyming wildlife series. The books, The Feathered Five and The Nocturnal Nine, which include a free audio narration, teach children about South African wildlife and conservation through story-telling.
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Lentegeur police have warned residents to be vigilant after a spate of robberies in Colorado Park and Mandalay, while Western Cape MEC of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, congratulated police for seizing several firearms.
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Quirky characters and village life make for one hilarious read when a “bolshie” city slicker discovers that small town life is anything but dull.
