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Mother’s traumatic smash-and-grab fuels N2 wall debate
A mother’s traumatic experience during a smash-and-grab attack on the N2 highway has reinforced calls for the City of Cape Town’s proposed R180m security wall.
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City defends marine outfalls as ActionSA appeal nears ruling
Cape Town’s marine sewage outfalls dispute reaches independent appeals panel, expected to rule on ActionSA’s challenge to the City’s licensing practices.
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Experts advise on potential publishing pitfalls for emerging authors
The lowdown on publishing from local authors: from potential pitfalls, to common misconceptions.
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Non-profit ready for festive outreach
The TLC Love Foundation, a registered nonprofit organisation that has been making a significant difference in the Bellville community since 2015, is gearing up for an impactful festive season while […]
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Cape Town records 805 streetlight theft and vandalism incidents in three months
“Cape Town recorded 805 streetlight vandalism cases in Q3 2025, costing R16 million. Vanguard Estate and Mitchells Plain worst affected areas.”
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David Kramer legacy wines launched to support struggling theatre artists
David Kramer launched a Legacy Edition wine collection with Fortes Family Wines at Cape Town’s Baxter Theatre. The Sauvignon Blanc and Shiraz wines feature his iconic red veldskoene on the labels and support the Theatre Benevolent Fund. The partnership celebrates…
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New e-waste drop-off points launch in Bellville to boost local recycling efforts
The Greater Tygerberg Partnership has launched three e-waste drop-off points in Bellville for residents to dispose of electronic devices responsibly. The initiative addresses environmental concerns while creating green jobs and supporting the circular economy. Participants can enter a recycling challenge…
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Water security: Cape Town approves R5bn public-private partnership
Cape Town City Council approves R5bn public-private partnership for water security projects to secure additional supply beyond 2030.
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Mitchells Plain schools save 2.58 tonnes from landfill in recycling challenge
Liesbeeck Primary School in Portland has been crowned champion of the Petco Get In The Loop Schools Recycling Competition.
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Swimming club closes for the year
“If you’ve been sitting at home feeling isolated or overwhelmed by life’s pressures, this is your chance to break free, connect, and rediscover your vitality.”
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