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Job seekers warned as scammers target unemployed youth in SA
With slight improvement in the official unemployment rate in the third quarter of 2024, 32,1% of the country’s working population remain unemployed.
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WCED investigates disturbing bullying incident at Delft school
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) expressed shock and dismay over an incident at a school in Delft where a learner was dropped head-first into a toilet full of faeces.
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City of Cape Town to respond to objections against Ruwari housing development
Last week, the City of Cape Town confirmed that it will officially respond this month to residents who petitioned Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, urging him to reconsider the proposed social housing project in Ruwari.
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Wesbank school named one of the most improved in Western Cape
Despite the learners of West Bank High School and the surrounding community of Wesbank facing many challenges the school shone brightly at the Western Cape Matric Awards held last Thursday at the premier’s residence, Leeuwenhof.
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Stellenbosch Business School welcomes new senior director Prof Chris van der Hoven
Stepping into the role as the Stellenbosch Business School’s new Senior Director, Prof Chris van der Hoven started this year by bringing decades of international experience in academic leadership to usher in a new era focused on transformative educat
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Decaying kelp on Cape Town beaches sparks debate over cleanup policy
Beaches stretching from Melkbosstrand to Milnerton are facing a growing issue that is dampening the local experience for both residents and tourists alike. The accumulation of decaying kelp along popular beach fronts has become a significant concern,
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SA Army Band Western Cape brings joy to elders in tribute to Mandela
The Jubilee and Jabulani Memorial Homes were alive with music, joy, and celebration as the SA Army Band Western Cape honoured the iconic legacy of former President Nelson Mandela on Wednesday 29 January.
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Taxi passenger held at knifepoint in Bellville-Parow route robbery
A voice note of an unidentified woman who claims that she had been robbed at knife-point while travelling in a taxi from Bellville to Parow, is currently being circulated on social media.
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Scottsdene Secondary School celebrates 90.4% matric pass rate in 2024
Structured discipline, extra support and a daily meal paid off for a Kraaifontein school, where the matric pass rate soared from 67% in 2022 to 90,4% two years later.
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Monte Vista bridge clean-up highlights ongoing vagrancy challenges
A clean-up operation was conducted under the Monte Vista Boulevard-bridge crossing the N1-highway recently, where vagrants have been making their home for some time now.










