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City begins annual dune maintenance along coastlines
Dune maintenance gets underway along Cape Town’s coast as the City rolls out its annual sand management programme this May.
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New Belhar fire engine attacked by youths and severely damaged
Belhar youths attacked a new fire engine, damaging it with stones. JP Smith warns such acts threaten emergency response.
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Literacy partnership expands to roadshows
The WCED and Funda Wande are rolling out Bala Wande roadshows to align school leaders around quality Foundation Phase Maths teaching.
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FCD shows off graduates in first event of the year
A proud day for FCD Skills Centre was celebrated when 281 successful graduates in its 13 sponsored skills programmes received their certificates.
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Vandalism of City resources is regarded in a serious light
Vandalised signs at Olienhout Park and Plattekloof Duck Pond were restored, emphasizing community vigilance against vandalism and consequences for offenders.
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Water disruptions expected as City works on infrastructure
Planned maintenance by Cape Town may disrupt water supply in several areas. Residents are urged to store water and use it sparingly during this period
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Man runs every day to highlight serious drug problems
Betram Macmahon runs 15km daily for 15 days to raise awareness of drug abuse and call for more government-funded rehabilitation and support.
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Parow’s Glenlily sees water pipe upgrades to support growing population
Cape Town is modernising its water infrastructure by replacing ageing pipes, promoting water conservation amid low dam levels.
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One million books: Road to Literacy teaches its most ambitious year yet
Two thousand primary schools and non-profit organisations across South Africa have been named as beneficiaries of the 2026 AVBOB Road To Literacy campaign,
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Zimbabwean national arrested for selling controlled medicine in Bellville
Public Order Police in Bellville arrested a 44-year-old Zimbabwean national found with 27 bottles of cough mixture and cash on 1 May 2025.
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