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It’s the little things that count: Community heroes treated on Mandela Day
National food rescue and hunger relief organisation, SA Harvest celebrated Mandela Day last week by honouring 20 women from across the city who demonstrate the spirit of Mandela Day daily.
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Blind Eerste River rapper Amigo to launch his new song
A car crash in 2004 that caused blindness did not deter a rapper from persuing his dreams.
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CPUT punching to greater heights as new boxing ring unveiled at Bellville campus
Boxing at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology’s ability to host major boxing tournaments received a huge boost on Mandela Day as the boxing club received a brand new boxing ring.
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‘Coding tests a variety of abilities’: Young library patrons take part in Coding4Mandela
More than 100 young people, among them patrons from 26 City libraries, participated in the Coding4Mandela event at the City Hall on Tuesday 18 July.
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‘We want to promote an active and healthy lifestyle’: Exercise class tailored for seniors
In a bid to enhance the physical well-being and overall quality of life for elderly residents, Yad Marpe Physiotherapists have introduced a group exercise class tailored specifically for seniors at Jabulani and Jubilee Retirement Centre.
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New visitors’ centre at Bracken Nature Reserve a model for environmental conservation
Tradition with a modern twist and design features to reduce carbon emissions earned the new visitor’s centre at Bracken Nature Reserve a five-star green rating for public building design.
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Virtual Anatomy: Students fresh from high school study anatomy using AR and VR technologies
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) has found the perfect solution for those first-year students struggling with concepts and terminologies for learning anatomy and physiology.
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The SA Army Band tune up for Mandela Day to entertain elderly
The South African Army Band Western Cape took their 67 minutes of Mandela Day to entertain the elderly at the Jabulani and Jubilee Retirement Centre.
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You are the reason we have a future
We have just reached the end of the City’s financial year, and I am delighted to report that the City of Cape Town has successfully spent R6.94 bn of the R7 bn we’d budgeted for capital expenditure for the year.
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