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Children’s book reviews: Ben and the Bullies and Dance to Your Own Beat
We review two children’s books, one about having the courage to be yourself and another about dealing with bullies.
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WATCH | Strandfontein coffee legend still brewing at 85
“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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Cape Town continues reign as world’s top travel destination
Cape Town has officially secured its position as the Best City in the World after winning the prestigious Telegraph Travel Awards 2025.
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‘Moer ‘n boer 2’: Wanneer die taaiste boere hulle vuiste laat praat
Hulle kan ‘n ou trekker in die donker regmaak en ‘n trop koeie met een fluitjie in lyn hou, maar kan hierdie geharde plattelandse brekers ook ‘n teenstander in die…
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Kaapstad-Operakoor roer harte in Sarepta
Die Kaapstad-operakoor het waarskynlik Saterdag (12 Julie) ‘n hele paar nuwe aanhangers gewerf met sy gratis vertoning in die Sarepta-gemeenskapsaal.
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‘Severance’ leads Emmy Award nominations with 27
The dark sci-fi office drama Severance on Tuesday led the contenders for the Emmy Awards, television’s version of the Oscars, with a whopping 27 nominations.
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Book review of author Roslynne Toerien’s newest books
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…
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The Village Indian tells of quirky small town life
Quirky characters and village life make for one hilarious read when a “bolshie” city slicker discovers that small town life is anything but dull.
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Cape Town Opera Chorus brings magic to Sarepta (for free) on Saturday 12 July
A free Opera in your Neighbourhood concert is taking place at the Sarepta Community Hall on Saturday 12 July at 12:00.
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Book review of How to Win Friends and Influence People
Probably in its gazillionth reprint, this book’s enduring popularity may have something to do with its consistent updates. Fundamentally, the base premise of this book is about understanding people. Its…