Local News
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Bothasig CPF marks Mandela Day with clean-up and crime prevention fundraiser
The Bothasig CPF celebrated Mandela Day with community initiatives, including a clean-up and plant swap, enhancing local crime prevention efforts.
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Mandela Day clean-up held in Racecourse in Durbanville
A very successful neighbourhood clean-up operation in celebration of Mandela Day was held on Saturday 18 July in Durbanville.
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Petition calls for development freeze over Brackenfell Boulevard congestion
A petition to Cape Town executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is calling for a moratorium on new land-use rights in Brackenfell areas.
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School opens library as part of Mandela Day celebrations
Apex Primary School in Eerste River has opened a brand-new library, created through partnerships with Breadline Africa and sponsors for Mandela Day.
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Mary Behrens vier ’n eeu van liefde, familie en diens aan ander
“Om 100 jaar oud te word, is ‘n wonderwerk. Ek kan self nie glo dat ek nou al 100 jaar op hierdie aarde is nie.”
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Drugs and jamming equipment seized during Parow safety operation
VRCID conducted a patrol in Parow, leading to the seizure of drugs and jamming equipment, reinforcing their commitment to public safety.
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Welgemoed Primary came third in African Chess Championships
The African continental qualifier of the World Schools Team Chess Championship was held for the first time in Africa.
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Learners from 34 schools engaged in citizenship programme in Cape Town
Learners from 34 Western Cape schools visited the Cape Town Civic Centre as part of the Adventures Into Citizenship Learner Engagement 2026 programme.
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City calls for essential water use only following treatment plant disruptions
Cape Town residents and businesses are urged to limit non-essential water use due to disruptions in water treatment capacity.
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‘Veldskoen’ enshrined at Long March to Freedom Exhibition
The Long March to Freedom Exhibition honors the veldskoen shoe’s history, showcasing its indigenous origins and contemporary significance in South Africa.
