Athlone News - April 30, 2025

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April 30, 2025

Italian jazz vocalist Marta Raviglia to perform in Cape Town

Italian vocalist and composer Marta Raviglia brings her daring, genre-defying artistry to two intimate venues in May.

1 min

Cutting-edge illusions at Majika

In celebration of its 45th anniversary, the College of Magic presents Majika, which blends cutting-edge illusions with contemporary African artistry.

1 min

More awareness about teenage pregnancy needed

Teenage pregnancy is a topic that needs to be spoken about, according to fourth-year University of Cape Town (UCT) medical students who held a workshop at Heideveld library.

3 mins

New truck for Mustadafin Foundation

Mustadafin Foundation's life-saving work of feeding nearly 28 000 people daily, has been given a boost, thanks to a generous donation of a truck from the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT).

3 mins

Kesivan & The Lights bring Freedom in Sound tour to Baxter

Drummer and composer Kesivan Naidoo and his ensemble, Kesivan & The Lights, are set to embark on a national tour titled Freedom in Sound.

1 min

VAT backtrack offers some relief, for now

PROPERTY WRITER

2 mins

What to know about renting with a friend or partner

Renting a property with a friend or partner can be a fantastic way to share costs and enjoy a larger, more desirable living space.

2 mins

Scoring goals better than shooting bullets

Easter is always a glorious time for local football fans.

2 mins

Premier Cup – passion, not paychecks

The 36th edition of the annual under-19 Bayhill Premier Cup lived up to its reputation as a tournament of note, a platform for young soccer players to showcase their skill and an opportunity for fresh talent to emerge.

1 min

Positives for Valhalla despite group stage exit

Valhalla United FC can afford to give themselves a round of applause following a stellar performance at this year's Bayhill Premier Cup, winning over friend and foe and giving better-fancied squads a run for their money.

1 min

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