Local Stories
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Second cold front wreaks havoc across Cape Town
Severe winds and heavy rain caused widespread flooding, structural damage, and power outages in Cape Town, with multiple roads impacted.
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The library built on a crime scene that changed a generation
On the spot where a man was shot, he built a library and gave a generation something worth fighting for.
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Local Edgemead waveski athlete wins big in Jeffrey’s Bay, now on her way to Peru
South African athlete Courtney Schelhase prepares for the World Waveski Championships in Peru, fundraising for her trip after recent victories.
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Collision outside Tygerberg Hospital
A woman was trapped inside a vehicle following a collision between two cars on Thursday 7 May.
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City’s empowerment programme reaches more than 202
Cape Town’s Women with Purpose Programme has empowered more than 200 women with skills, training and work opportunities to uplift communities.
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Bellville City FC life skills programme supported by police
Sgt Neelse and Officer Boer from Bellville SAPS spoke to Bellville City FC’s U12–U18 players about cyber bullying and online responsibility.
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Cape ultra-marathon athlete to run on the Common for Mandela
Cape Town athlete Denver van der Bergh honors Mandela by running 27 laps for Mandela Day, promoting recovery and community support.
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Arts and Crafts group has a new home
Edgemead Arts & Crafts has found a new home at A1 Brews, enhancing community support for arts, classes, and competitions.
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Bellville CPF invites residents to AGM
Bellville residents are urged to attend the CPF’s AGM on 20 May 2026, featuring ex-Springbok James Dalton and open committee nominations.
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Community action and engagement sees busy week in Ward 113
Ward 113 stayed busy with voter registration drives, council meetings, safety initiatives and community engagements despite public holidays.
