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Author writes her adoption story to support other adopted children
The traumatic life a woman from Durbanville had — shaped by adoption, adversity and resilience — led her to write a children’s book based on her own life story and develop a therapeutic “toolbox” to help adopted children or traumatised…
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Festive magic takes centre stage at CapeGate Shopping Centre
CapeGate Shopping Centre is gearing up for a spirited festive season with a line-up designed to draw families, fitness fans.
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Western Cape issues warning after a slew of drunk driving arrests
Western Cape authorities issued a stern warning having arrested 24 motorists for drunk driving in a single week.
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Western Cape residents save millions with free government Wi-Fi
Western Cape residents used R135 million worth of free Wi-Fi data in 6 months across 1,600 government hotspots. Each device gets 6GB monthly, saving families R300.
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Court orders baby kidnap suspect to remove religious veil for police ID checks
Bellville court orders alleged baby kidnapper Sameemah Jacobs to remove pardah for ID verification, raising religious accommodation vs security questions in high-profile case.
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Tafelsig dancers shine at city’s big Dance-Off
Two dance crews from Mitchell’s Plain showed the Mother City what they’re made of when they took to the stage at the V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre for the City’s Move with Melody Dance-Offs.
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Young cyclist makes cycling world take notice
Blackheath cyclist Faraz Khatieb, 17, finishes 11th at 2025 Road Cycling Africa Championships in Kenya in his first international race, impressing observers with his endurance.
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Goodwood CPF warns public to stay alert during festive period
As the holidays approach, residents are urged to enhance safety measures at home, businesses, and while shopping to prevent crime.
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Paws, applause, and pure cat-titude as Cape Town cat show wows
The glamour of feline perfection took centre stage at the Cape Town Christmas Cat Show that took place in Durbanville over the weekend.
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Blue Downs girl chosen for young Springboks Elite Player Development Squad
Blue Downs athlete Tamryn Booysen selected for South African Rugby Elite Player Development squad after meteoric rise from athletics to provincial rugby selection.
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