Mitchells Plain
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Tafelsig is sitting on a sewage timebomb
“Can we say you can’t go to the toilet anymore in Mitchell’s Plain?” chair Solomon Philander asked the Sub-council 12 meeting. City official Elroy de Villiers replied: “I think we…
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Volunteer spends her free time saving lives at sea
The sea rescue station commander at Strandfontein spends her free time saving people from drowning and training rescuers and she does it for free.
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Sewer collapse causes disruption in Tafelsig
The City of Cape Town is repairing a collapsed sewer network in Tafelsig, urging caution and providing updates to affected residents.
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Seniors voice concerns over health, safety and pensions
‘Most of the crimes against senior citizens are committed in their own homes by family members or people that they know’
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Watch ‘reclaims’ public spaces for Mandela Month
Eastridge Neighbourhood Watch painted over gang tag graffiti as a message to gangs on Mandela Day.
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Proportional councillor went from rock bottom to role model
From tik addict to councillor — Rochelle Minnaar’s harrowing journey through addiction, rape, and redemption fuels her fight for change.
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Outcry over irregularities in liquor licence application
A liquor licence application, that appears to have slipped by the sub-council’s feelers, is “worrying” activists and councillors alike.
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Vulnerable kids find safe space at ‘trauma-informed’ holiday programme
“The 14- 15- 16-year-olds that are now gangsters and murderers could have been rescued from that outcome if someone would have had this vision.”
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WATCH | Non-profit builds community by teaching lifesaving
Omar and Shehaam Nordien uplift over 70 Strandfontein kids with life-saving lessons, meals, and a programme that’s changing young lives forever.
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Mitchell’s Plain is ‘quiet but tense’ after gang warfare shootings
Mitchell’s Plain calm after the spate of shootings that claimed the lives of at least six people last week.
