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Fire crew prevented from putting out Magwaleni fire
A devastating fire engulfed six shacks in the Magwaleni area of Zwelethemba on 2 June, leaving several families homeless. The blaze, which broke out around 16:00, spread rapidly, reducing the makeshift homes to ashes.
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Baker, team using SASL to help hearing-impaired
Taswell Smit, a hearing-impaired baker at Checkers Mountain Mill in Worcester, has encouraged his colleagues to learn South African Sign Language (SASL).
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Haute couture from off-cut waste
Growing up in Worcester, Lara Klawiowski always dreamt of becoming a fashion designer. And now she has reached the world stage with her unique sustainable style of fashion.
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Be a superhero and donate blood now
On 14 June World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) was celebrated with the focus again on the importance of life saving blood donation.
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67 sterilisations for Mandela Day
John Moore Animal Welfare in Robertson will be hosting a Mandela Day event in an attempt to sterilise 67 animals.
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Recycling and upcycling fashion
In an inspiring celebration of creativity and environmental consciousness, Winelands Primary School’s Eco-Club hosted a sustainable fashion show on Monday. The event featured an array of stunning outfits crafted entirely from recyclable materials, de
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‘Seeing’ things, life much clearer now
By sharing his experiences as an addict Paul Bateman (55) hopes his story will deter others from going down the same road.
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Workshop for empowering youth
MONTAGU – In the heart of Montagu, Change Agents SA shines brightly as a beacon of hope and transformation.
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Blak Kalamawi up for Best Reggae Artist award
Local reggae artist Nkululeko Zungula, better known by his stage name Blak Kalamawi, is among those gunning for the Best Reggae Artist award at this year’s Mzansi Arts and Media Awards.
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Conference for women
A woman from Ashton has set a challenge for herself to change the lives of her community’s youth and women.








