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Mental-health advocate from Bellville crowned Mr Gay World SA in Pretoria
Bellville’s Jacques Gous is crowned Mr Gay World in Pretoria, carrying a powerful message of mental health awareness and addiction recovery.
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Roadworks at Buttskop crossing to cause traffic delays
Blackheath motorists should expect temporary lane closures on Buttskop Road on 20 and 21 May from 09:00 to 15:00 for railway crossing maintenance.
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Councillor backs Christel House bid for school in Strandfontein
Ward councillor Elton Jansen backs Christel House’s bid to build a no-fee school on City-owned land in Strandfontein for disadvantaged learners.
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Oxen at Pampoenkraal Square in Durbanville restored after vandalism
The oxen which form part of the historical outdoor exhibition on Pampoenkraal Square in Durbanville, have been restored.
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‘That claim is false’: Deputy Mayor Andrews hits back at Koesister Gate
Deputy Mayor Eddie Andrews has denied that Cape Town is penalising pensioners for selling koeksisters, calling the viral narrative deliberately false.
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Untrained food handlers putting psychiatric patients at risk, UWC study finds
Untrained food handlers and poor hygiene are putting vulnerable psychiatric patients at risk of food-borne illness, a new UWC study warns.
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Long-serving exec takes the helm at one of SA’s largest private healthcare groups
Netcare has appointed Melanie Da Costa as CEO, succeeding Dr Richard Friedland, who steps down at the end of 2026 after three decades at the helm.
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SASSA sets 90-minute queue target for grant beneficiaries
Sassa is rolling out smart queue systems and biometric kiosks at offices nationwide, targeting a maximum 90-minute wait for grant beneficiaries.










