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New book explores the fascinating origins of South African place names
Dr Malcolm Venter’s book explores South African place names, their histories, meanings and renaming debates.
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Western Cape calls on residents to heed heart disease warning signs
The Western Cape Department of Health urges early detection and treatment of heart disease symptoms this World Heart Day to save lives.
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City clinics record 68% rise in women choosing longer-acting contraception
City Health recorded a 68% increase in intra-uterine contraceptive device insertions in 2025/26, as more women chose longer-acting methods.
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Cycling organisation vows to closely follow case of two cyclists killed
Two cyclists on their way to work were killed on the R102 on Sunday morning, prompting the Pedal Power Association to demand justice and safer roads.
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Read to Rise launches new wordless book at Mitchells Plain educare centres
Read to Rise launched its new wordless book Oaket Goes to Sleep at Mitchells Plain early childhood centres to help children develop reading skills.
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A cupcake, a shoebox and a pre-loved dress can change lives
A shoebox packed with care can give a child Christmas joy, and a donated dress can help a matriculant feel like a princess on her big night.
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Tygerberg Hospital is looking for the family of an unknown patient
Tygerberg Hospital is seeking the family of an unidentified patient admitted on 23 September who is believed to be from Blue Downs and in his thirties.
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Cape Town think tank explores hybrid working to clear traffic gridlock
In Cape Town where traffic congestion gridlocks are the order of the day, a hybrid and flexibile working model is now being explored.
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Westridge High names library after alumnus Dr Athol Williams
Westridge High School has named its library after former pupil Dr Athol Williams, the Oxford academic and Read to Rise founder from Mitchells Plain.
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Badisa conference explores how good ideas can become real possibilities
A recent conference by Badisa explored transforming ideas into actionable solutions for communities, featuring engaging speakers and innovative formats.
