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Home Affairs launch disappoints
Home Affairs Tygervalley Mall – I was so pleased to see the announcement for this government department to be located in a safe environment, close to where I live.Unfortunately it…
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Goodwood roads crumble in rain
The City of Cape Town’s appeal to residents to report potholes arrived as the winter rains set in, so Goodwoods’ horrific state of roads worsened. Admittedly a small number of…
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Mening | Mag winter ons genadig wees en gou verbygaan
Die winter bring koue, reën en siektes, terwyl mense en diere saam met hul uitdagings worstel.
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MENING | Met Vadersdag onthou ek jou, Daddy
Die skrywer deel sy hartseer oor die verlies van sy pa en sy herinneringe aan hom.
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‘n Ode aan Gordy seeleeu
Liewe Gordy Jy bevind jou op droë grond by Gordonsbaai toe jy skielik moet uitswaai vir ‘n nare haai. Is jy toe almaskie na dié plek vernoem of het jy…
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Objecting against filling station in D’Urbanvale
As a homeowner in D’Urbanvale, I oppose the Engen fuel station development. It is a breach in the spatial planning framework. The D’Urbanvale spatial framework is defined as a mixture…
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Ek is ’n Afrikaan: Jo Fourie oor identiteit en aanvaarding
’n Persoonlike refleksie oor taal, identiteit en trots. Jo vra vrae oor aanvaarding en die ongemaklike realiteit van wat dit beteken om ’n Afrikaan te wees.
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‘Kaaps’ deserves respect, not ridicule
I’d like to address the person who berated Kaaps as a language (“Ek hou nie van Kaaps”). Many people are unaware, and perhaps even purposefully disregard the fact, that Afrikaans…
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Elderly crushed by tariff hikes
I am writing to express my deep unhappiness with the recent increases in municipal tariffs, which have placed an unbearable burden on pensioners like myself. I have lived in my…
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Herewith signing out for one last time…
I had a dream of becoming a journalist from Grade 5, when a teacher helped me recognise my gift of the written word. And despite much discouragement of having faith…





