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Entries open for business competition
Learners from across Southern Africa are invited to enter the 10th birthday edition of the annual Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge (AGEC) — the region’s most celebrated business competition for young people.
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June 09, 2026
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Beach looking good already
REMAINS ON TRACK TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT BY DECEMBER THIS YEAR
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June 09, 2026
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Are we looking after our children properly?
A JOURNO’S VOICE
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June 09, 2026
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FH Valley events
The Fish Hoek Valley Museum and Fish Hoek Valley Historical Association invite all to a series of heritage and community events.
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June 09, 2026
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Abahambe or abahlale? Africa Day exposes us
On social media timelines and in street conversations, a phrase has become shorthand for South Africa’s current tension: “Abahambe? Abahlale?”
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June 02, 2026
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Deep South cyclists can
SEVERAL JUNIOR RIDERS RECENTLY ACHIEVING PODIUM FINISHES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CATEGORIES
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June 02, 2026
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Choose school by 15 June
Thousands of Western Cape parents who applied for Grade R, 1 and 8 placements for next year have until Monday 15 June to confirm a school.
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June 02, 2026
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Mobile office brings services to residents
The City of Cape Town’s Mobile Office will visit Masiphumelele and Richwood on Thursday 4 and Friday 5 June, bringing key municipal services directly to residents’ neighbourhoods to improve access to customer support.
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June 02, 2026
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Second body washes onto beach
The discovery of another body at Fish Hoek Beach has renewed concern in the Deep South community, just two months after the body of a missing teenager was recovered from the same shoreline.
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May 26, 2026
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Muizenberg wetlands phase 3 rehab almost completed
Muizenberg Park’s ambitious wetland-restoration project is entering its final phase, marking a significant milestone in a years-long community effort to restore critically-endangered Cape Lowland Wetland Fynbos in one of Cape Town’s oldest public green spaces.
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May 26, 2026
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Empathy matters in times of bloodshed
Often I find myself dreading to hear the devastating detail of family members recalling harrowing moments of their children, brothers, sisters or mothers who were either senselessly murdered, missing or were viciously injured in an attack or hijacking.
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May 26, 2026
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Kangaroo care promoted
Hospitals across the Western Cape are promoting Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), a simple but effective method that helps improve outcomes for premature and low birthweight babies.
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May 26, 2026
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Surfers unite to upskill youth
The spirit of community and resilience was on full display at Muizenberg Beach on Saturday 9 May as the 9Miles Project hosted its second annual 100Wave Challenge, raising more than R280 000 to support vulnerable youth in underserved coastal communities.
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May 19, 2026
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After the storm... is not merely a moment
We often speak about storms as if they end when the rain stops. The skies clear. Roads reopen. Schools resume.
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May 19, 2026
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‘Small breakthroughs with patients’, motivates nurse
For more than four decades, senior nurse Linda Shah has dedicated her life to caring for some of the most vulnerable members of the community.
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May 19, 2026
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Red Cross marks 70th with burn prevention call
As Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital celebrates 70 years of caring for children, doctors are raising concerns over the persistently high number of severe childhood burn injuries treated annually, most of which are entirely preventable.
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May 19, 2026
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City’s response to beach pain
The City of Cape Town responds to a resident's letter, “Why is Fish Hoek Beach being neglected”, People’s Post, 5 May
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May 19, 2026
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Freemasons tell their story at Fish Hoek Library side hall
Residents interested in history, philosophy and local heritage are invited to attend a public talk on Freemasonry at the Fish Hoek Library side hall on Thursday 14 May.
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May 12, 2026
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Seaweed could be major crop
The Shark Museum in Simon’s Town hosted a public talk over the weekend exploring the future of seaweed cultivation and its potential role in sustainability and economic development.
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May 12, 2026
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Classrooms are still filled with dreamers
Returning to my old school recently brought back memories I had not thought about in many years.
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May 12, 2026
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Blood supply runs short as cold months set in
The Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) is calling on the public to prioritise blood donation during winter, a period when supply is traditionally under strain.
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May 12, 2026
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Blisters for Bread registration now open
Hundreds of walkers are expected to lace up for this year's Blisters for Bread Charity Family Fun Walk in support of the Peninsula School Feeding Association (PSFA), with proceeds helping to feed vulnerable learners across the Western Cape.
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May 12, 2026
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Beyond the ballot: Are young voters aware?
Hello partner!
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May 05, 2026
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Boulders claim podium in travel rankings
Simon's Town's Boulders Beach recently clinched the world's top spot as one of Cape Town's best-known coastal destinations during a global beach ranking, placing the city firmly on the international tourism map.
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May 05, 2026
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Orphan Annie is in town
Fish Hoek High School is set to light up the stage with its production of the beloved musical Annie, running from Wednesday 13 to Saturday 16 May.
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May 05, 2026
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Late applications for Gr R, 1 and 8 to 17 May
Following the closure of applications for Grade R, 1 and 8 learners for the 2027 academic year, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) says parents who missed the deadline will have until Sunday 17 May to apply as part of its late application process.
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April 28, 2026
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Applications for fellowship close this week
Grade 12 learners who display academic excellence and entrepreneurial potential have until Thursday 30 April to apply for The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme.
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April 28, 2026
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Book of Marina da Gama 50 years
INTRODUCED INNOVATIONS INCLUDING AN ECOLOGIST AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
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April 28, 2026
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Techno-savs, don't gaze too long into abyss
The consequence of too much convenience seems to be a topic that may hold an ominous future for not only the current but future generations if left unchecked.
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April 28, 2026
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Declining vaccination a worry
A rise in measles cases across the Western Cape has raised fresh concerns about declining childhood-vaccination rates and growing gaps in community immunity.
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