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Social development dismisses false rumours about grant termination
The National Department of Social Development has dismissed false claims circulating on social media that the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress grant is set to end.
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PHOTOS: First day of school Grade 1 De Kuilen Primary
De Kuilen Primary School in Kuils River welcomed 170 Grade 1 learners at the start of the 2026 school year on Wednesday 14 January.
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PHOTOS: First day of school Grade 1 Sarepta Primary School
Sarepta Primary School in Kuils River welcomed around 200 Grade 1 learners at the start of the 2026 school year. TygerBurger visited two classes.
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City still awaiting CTMCA application for Athlone Stadium dates
The City of Cape Town is still waiting for the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival Association (CTMCA) to submit a formal application for available dates at Athlone Stadium in January and February. Despite the city’s clear communication since September 2025 that…
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Skool se groentetuin strek helpende hand uit na bejaardes in gemeenskap
DF Akademie se RVR-tuinklub skenk vars groente aan Alpha-tehuis en Huis Ravenzicht. Beplan groentetuin by Alta du Toit-nasorgsentrum in samewerking met Helpende Hand en AfriForum.
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Bellville inwoner kla oor onhigiëniese vlei
Oakdale inwoner sukkel drie maande vir vlei-skoonmaak weens rondlopers, prostitusie en dwelms wat gesondheidsrisiko skep.
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Community support grows for displaced Dunoon residents after devastating fire
Many individuals, organisations and businesses have come to the aid of displaced residents in Dunoon following a devastating fire that destroyed hundreds of homes earlier this month, leaving thousands of people without shelter or basic belongings.
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Pensioner (91) donates self-knitted beanies to babies, young children in hospital
91-year-old pensioner Blanche Meyer donates hand-knitted baby beanies to Cape Town children’s hospitals after 50 years of knitting passion.
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Western Cape father and son duo shatter their own drone world speed record – again!
Western Cape father and son Luke and Mike Bell achieve third consecutive drone world record reaching incredible 657.59 km/h in Cape Town, establishing South Africa as leader in high-speed drone technology.
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Durbanville couple escapes ‘kidnap attempt’ in suspected fake Uber ride
Durbanville couple warns others about e-hailing safety after escaping alleged kidnapping attempt by ‘fake’ Uber driver on New Year’s Eve.
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