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From “Coconut” to the Dean’s List: Graduate Reclaims Her isiXhosa Identity
Once labelled a “coconut”, Siphelele Oniwe overcame struggles with isiXhosa to graduate with honours and now pursues a Master’s in African Language Studies.
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Fuel station in Durbanville appealed on legal and constitutional grounds
D’Urbanvale residents have rolled in the big cannons for their appeal against the approval of a fuel service station in D’Urbanvale, Durbanville.
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Cape Town’s traffic services shares safety tips for wet, slippery roads
Cape motorists are warned to drive cautiously on wet, flooded roads as winter approaches, amid recent localized flooding incidents.
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Mitchells Plain NPO expands literacy drive to West Coast schools
Read to Rise partners with TotalEnergies to expand its reading programme to 7 West Coast schools, reaching 6,000 learners for the first time.
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Community fears retaliation attacks after alleged gang leader is killed
Bonteheuwel residents fear renewed gang violence after an alleged gang leader was shot dead and another man injured in a brazen daytime attack.
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Kieswetter receives honorary doctorate from alma mater
Edward Kieswetter awarded Honorary Doctorate by Cape Peninsula University of Technology, reflecting on journey from 1978 apprentice to Sars head.
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High school learners rise to reading challenge on World Book Day
Western Cape learners have been issued an inspiring challenge to read one book cover to cover this year – not for school, but purely for the joy of it.
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1st Durbanville Scouts Secure Third Place at Kon-Tiki Competition
The 1st Durbanville Scouts achieved third place at this year’s Kon-Tiki, one of the Western Cape’s largest scouting competitions.
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Community clean-up proves to be most effective mechanism against neglect and dumping
Cape Town appreciates community efforts in organizing 80 clean-up events, highlighting collaboration for improved cleanliness and combating illegal dumping.
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Keep Cape Town Warm campaign calls for donations ahead of winter
The Keep Cape Town Warm campaign seeks donations to support vulnerable individuals during winter, benefiting many through community involvement.
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