Mitchells Plain
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Centre offers free CAT readiness assessments for matrics
Free Saturday CAT readiness assessments at a Strandfontein centre help matric learners identify knowledge gaps before final exams.
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MMA national champion seeks funds for world champs
SA featherweight champion Xavier Cornelius has opened a Backabuddy campaign to raise R300 000 to compete at the IMMAF 2026 World Championships.
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Animal Welfare Society pleads for help to catch Mitchells Plain cat killer
Warning: Story contains disturbing images. Several cats were found killed in Harmony Village, Mitchells Plain with their bodies staged near a play park.
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WATCH | Scores of residents flock to non-profit’s free shopping day
9Miles’ Come and Buy day lets people shop for free at a quarterly market-style event in Strandfontein, where donated goods go to those in need.
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WATCH | Fanciers fly high at Mitchells Plain Legacy Race
Mitchells Plain fanciers celebrated the area’s 50th anniversary with a legacy pigeon race, with 7 500 birds from dozens of lofts flying 475km for the trophy.
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Neighbourhood Watch steps in after youths stone buses in Tafelsig
After 18 bus stoning incidents in Tafelsig, the neighbourhood watch patrols hotspots. Six malicious damage cases opened, no arrests yet.
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No suspect named almost two years after grandmother’s murder
Ellen Malan murder case: the 87-year-old was found tied up and killed in her Tafelsig home in 2024. Two years on, no suspect has been named.
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WATCH | Police unit meets with volunteers to pray the crime away
Strandfontein volunteers pray weekly at crime hotspots and accident sites, seeking divine intervention to curb crime and road fatalities.
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Support floods in for petition to close drug house
A petition to demolish an alleged drug house on Philippi Farm in Strandfontein has gathered over 1 000 signatures within hours of being created.
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Crash at contentious crossing was a near miss for learners, watch says
A collision at a Wespoort Drive pedestrian crossing in Mitchells Plain proves calls for a speed hump to protect learners are well-founded.
