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Four Namibian nationals arrested in Melkbosstrand rural house robbery
Four Namibian nationals were arrested for committing a house robbery on a smallholding in Melkbosstrand.
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Kraaifontein sewage crisis threatens public health, warns City of Cape Town official
The sewage crisis in Kraaifontein is a public health time bomb, warned Dr Andile Zimba from the City of Cape Town’s health department at a Subcouncil 2 meeting last week.
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Cape Gate Mediclinic begins expansion to enhance emergency centre and services amidst construction
Due to construction work that started at Cape Gate Mediclinic last week, clients as of 15 August may access the hospital’s Emergency Centre via the main entrance, which will be open 24/7.
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Snaring in Bottelary Hills a threat
They are relatively easy to make from a piece of wire, string or cable often readily available, but they can be difficult to see.
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Contractor ‘splits’ with power units
A contractor took with them prepaid electricity units to the value about R2 000 after recently replacing a prepaid electricity meter with a splitmeter used for solar power exchange at a house in Kleinbron Estate.
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West End Primary School teacher wins provincial award
Ziyaad Noordien, a teacher at West End Primary School, has been named the provincial winner in the Excellence in teaching Natural Sciences category of the annual teaching awards.
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Crowdfunding for history: Capturing Luxurama’s legacy in a new documentary
For going on seven years, capturing the history and impact of the Luxurama on film has been the passion project of Mad Little Badger, who seeks to document the theatre’s historical significance for generations.
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‘Our court system is all we have at the moment’: Advocate discusses court failure
Advocate Pierre de Waal highlighted the severe challenges facing South Africa’s court system during a Durbanville Community Police Forum meeting, likening it to driving an old, unreliable car.
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Crowdfunding for history: Capturing Luxurama’s legacy in a new documentary
For going on seven years, capturing the history and impact of the Luxurama on film has been the passion project of Mad Little Badger, who seeks to document the theatre’s historical significance for generations.
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Cape Flats single mothers call for stronger family and community support
Zelda Ann Hintsa emphasizes the need for stronger family and community support to combat the high rates of school dropouts and teenage pregnancies on the Cape Flats.









