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Melkbosstrand Beach temporarily closed after sewage leak
Melkbosstrand Beach has been closed after a sewage spill over the weekend. Authorities warn beachgoers to avoid swimming until water tests confirm safety.
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City and TLC expands early mental health intervention
City Health and TLC are strengthening teen suicide prevention after a sharp rise in youth screenings and suicide attempts across Cape Town.
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City Health encourages safer sex
“During Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Condom Awareness Month, attention is placed on practical actions that support healthier choices…”
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Cape Town urges finance minister to protect municipal and infrastructure funding
Cape Town mayor calls on finance minister Enoch Godongwana to ensure no cuts to municipal funding are proposed in National Budget.
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‘Mayor losing touch with reality,’ residents say over divisive housing plan
Cape Town mayor says he would be unable to meet with Brackenfell ratepayers to address their objections to proposed low-cost housing.
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Environmental group joins quarry tree removal protest
Environmental organisation TreeKeepers formally opposes Tygerberg Quarry tree removal, proposing alternative phased approach to preserve historic screening.
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Lifeguards are first responders at beach road accident
Strandfontein lifeguards acted as first responders to a Baden Powell Drive accident, treating six injured people until emergency services arrived.
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Budding filmmakers and artists at Roosendaal school get their Damascus moment
“Young people possess a curious mindset, from which much is possible, in which rare opportunities such as this to entertain, inspire and delight play a part.”










