Local Stories
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Charlie finds new ‘leash’ on life
A dog that suffered from mange when he was rescued by TEARS Animal Rescue found his ‘fur-ever’ home in Durbanville.
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Twee in hof oor ‘dagga-laboratorium’ in Bothasig
Twee mans, wat aangekla word van die kweek van en handel in dwelms het Dinsdag (28 Oktober) in die Bellville-landdroshof verskyn. Dit volg nadat lede van die Bothasig-polisie op Sondag…
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Tygerberg Hospital nurse amongst those honoured for nursing excellence, compassion
Shirley Coetzee, a nurse at Tygerberg Hospital, received an award for exceptional care at the 2025 Nursing Excellence Awards.
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Monte Vista couple honoured for 60 years of marriage and service
Robert and Hilda Lehman, celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary, were honored by their community with a vintage car breakfast celebration.
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Nine-year-old Parow North kickboxer becomes SA champion
Zidaan Hadaya Jacobs, 9, won the SA Kickboxing Championship and will represent South Africa at the World Championships next April.
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Tributes pour in for Parow pastor Derrick Schroeder
Senior pastor Derrick Schroeder, cherished father and mentor, passed away at 61. Tributes highlight his compassion and community impact.
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West End clinches top drilling trophy for the fifth time
Miko Klein’s journey from West End Primary to Spine Road High School exemplifies how drilling mentorship creates ripple effects across the education system.
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Open gardens in Durbanville with focus on roses
With the focus on their roses in bloom, the second annual Open Gardens event at 12 Plein Street and 40 Protea Way in Durbanville is being hosted by the Rotary…
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FCD students graduate – from crime to own business
From a previous life of crime to running his own small sewing business — this is the success story of a disabled graduate of FCD Skills Centre in Durbanville.
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Law Enforcement volunteer expansion takes off in Cape Town
The City’s safety and security directorate has been fine-tuning plans over the past few years to provide opportunities to volunteers in a non-uniform capacity.
