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Sea Rescue shows everyone has a place in volunteering
On the eve of Mandela Day, the NSRI honours more than 1 500 volunteers and highlights how people of all ages can help save lives around South Africa’s waters.
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Call from inside Pollsmoor leads to arrest of prisoner’s wife
A Mitchells Plain woman was arrested for allegedly trying to bribe a police officer to smuggle drugs and contraband into Pollsmoor Prison.
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Jackie Phamotse’s explosive new novel provides a true-to-life account of mafias operating in SA
After more than two years of waiting, the award-winning author and human-rights activist makes a big comeback with her most hard-hitting novel.
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Welgemoed Primary came third in African Chess Championships
The African continental qualifier of the World Schools Team Chess Championship was held for the first time in Africa.
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Learners from 34 schools engaged in citizenship programme in Cape Town
Learners from 34 Western Cape schools visited the Cape Town Civic Centre as part of the Adventures Into Citizenship Learner Engagement 2026 programme.
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City calls for essential water use only following treatment plant disruptions
Cape Town residents and businesses are urged to limit non-essential water use due to disruptions in water treatment capacity.
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‘Veldskoen’ enshrined at Long March to Freedom Exhibition
The Long March to Freedom Exhibition honors the veldskoen shoe’s history, showcasing its indigenous origins and contemporary significance in South Africa.
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Two killed in Rocklands shooting, one wounded
Two men were killed and another wounded in a Rocklands shooting in Mitchells Plain. Police are investigating two murders and one attempted murder.
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Opinion | Cape Town housing crisis why workers cannot afford homes
Rising housing prices, municipal tariffs and transport costs are pushing Cape Town’s workers farther from the city they serve daily.
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Feral cats are well looked after at the University of the Western Cape
Patrick Lupuzi feeds and cares for about 113 feral cats at UWC, where a trap–neuter–return programme has helped stabilise the campus population.
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