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Cheerleaders make their mark on world stage
Eleven young athletes from Cheer & Tumbling Stars, a Sunnydale-based club, were selected to represent South Africa at the ICU World Cheerleading Championships.
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May 22, 2025
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Treasure Island at The Masque
ALAS Academy’s senior drama troupe is back on stage at The Masque Theatre in Muizenberg with their new production, Treasure Island, a pirate adventure based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novel.
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May 22, 2025
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Curious minds needed to explore VR and AR
To mark International Museum Day (marked on May 18), the Fish Hoek Valley Museum has embraced digital innovation and has also called on volunteers to help make it happen.
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May 22, 2025
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Author Sven Axelrad launches third book
Sven Axelrad launched his third novel, The Nicotine Gospel, at The Book Lounge in Roeland Street on Thursday May 15.
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May 22, 2025
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Fish Hoek Surf Lifesaving Club triumphs at SA champs
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May 15, 2025
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Unconventional road to international stardom
In every journey there are detours, unplanned rest stops and opportunities that develop us and offer alternative opportunities.
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May 15, 2025
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Cape clawless otter sculpture unveiled
A new sculpture of a Cape clawless otter was unveiled at the Lower Silvermine Wetlands, drawing more than 50 community members of all ages to the event.
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May 15, 2025
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Kommetjie resident honours new pope with symbolic hike
As Catholics around the world welcomed Pope Leo XIV following his election on Thursday, May 8, one resident marked the moment in a deeply personal way by hiking up Kommetjie Mountain with a Vatican City flag in hand.
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May 15, 2025
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Tips to prepare your home for winter
As winter approaches where cold and wet conditions prevail, homeowners should take proactive steps to ensure their homes remain comfortable and to maintain their value.
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May 15, 2025
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Mixed results for Masiphumelele in tough City League clashes
Masiphumelele Rugby Club travelled to Elsies River to take on Elsies River United on Saturday May 10, in a challenging City League triple-header marked by rain, heavy footing and determined efforts from both sides.
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May 15, 2025
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FISH HOEK PRIMAY SCHOOL
FHPS sport took centre stage during the recent school holidays!
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May 15, 2025
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Barebones MMA championships back at Sunningdale
The Sunningdale sports complex will roar to life on Saturday May 17 as the Barebones MMA Championship returns with its fourth high-energy fight card.
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May 15, 2025
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Keep children safe from burns
According to safety tips shared by ChildSafe, here are some ways to make the home safer:
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May 15, 2025
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Simphiwe Dana celebrates 20 years in music
To commemorate her 20 year-anniversary on the South African music scene, Simphiwe Dana will be exploring the many hit songs from her repertoire in a celebration of her career at the Baxter Concert Hall on Friday June 27 and Saturday June 28, at 7.30pm.
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May 15, 2025
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Hedda Gabler brought to life in Baxter stage production
A reworking of Henrik Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler about one of theatre’s most enduring femme fatales is brought into the 21st century with the distinctively fiery title character played by Rolanda Marais at the Baxter theatre.
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May 15, 2025
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Sewing Café offers machines and empowerment
A new sewing centre in Masiphumelele is giving women more than just machines - it's giving them a place to build dreams, businesses, and brighter futures.
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May 15, 2025
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THE SMA SUCCESS STORY
Silvermine Academy is an independent high school nestled in the foothills of the Silvermine Nature Reserve. Our students write the IEB NSC Assessment at the end of their school career.
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May 15, 2025
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K1 veteran combatant impresses in boxing return
K1 veteran Wade Hammond continues to prove that he’s one of the most versatile fighters in the game.
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May 08, 2025
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Submarine museum officially opened
The historic SAS Assegaai submarine has officially opened to the public as a museum in Simon's Town, following a special ceremony last week.
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May 08, 2025
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Young writers can showcase talent in City's annual competition
Children between the ages of 9 and 13 can explore their storytelling talent and imagination through the City of Cape Town's annual writing competition, hosted by the City's libraries.
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May 08, 2025
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Mzansi kickboxer impresses abroad
Benaty Yamile made a powerful statement over the weekend by securing a first-round knockout victory in his international kickboxing debut.
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May 08, 2025
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Ocean View library bids farewell to Marlene
Ocean View library said goodbye to librarian Marlene Davids, whose support for the library team and community has left a lasting impression.
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May 08, 2025
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False Bay return from Stellenbosch victorious
Motorvaps False Bay RFC delivered a convincing performance to overcome a star-studded Stellenbosch University in a WPRFU Super League A (SLA) fixture at the Danie Craven Stadium on Saturday. The final score was 58-38 after False Bay led 26-19 at half time.
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May 08, 2025
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Fresh adaptation of Hamlet at The Masque
A fresh production of Hamlet will be presented at The Masque Theatre from Friday May 9 to Saturday May 17.
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May 08, 2025
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Otter sculpture to be unveiled
A sculpture of an otter, made from invasive alien plant material, will be unveiled at the Lower Silvermine Wetland tomorrow.
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May 08, 2025
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Sentence a warning to gangsters
The accused were identified as those chasing and shooting at a rival gang member, Anees Davis, of the Taylor Gang, during the incident.
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May 08, 2025
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Masiphumelele impress in club rugby season-opener
Masiphumelele Rugby Club kicked off their first home fixture of the season in spectacular style, sweeping Silvertree Rugby Club with three bonus-point wins in their Western Province City League fixture, at Noordhoek sports fields on Saturday May 3
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May 08, 2025
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SA's comedian of the year for Funny Fest
Fresh off his double victory at the 2025 Savanna Comics' Choice Awards, KwaZulu-Natal's comedic sensation, Robby Collins, will be bringing his signature wit and storytelling to the 26th annual JiVE Cape Town Funny Festival, powered by KLM.
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May 08, 2025
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Micro-apartment trend on the rise
With interest rates still close to the highest in more than a decade and city centre rents climbing relentlessly, young South African professionals are being forced to rethink traditional housing.
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May 08, 2025
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Fight Island delivers with big performances
Cape Town's action-packed long weekend had something for everyone, from music lovers soaking up the vibes at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, to rugby fans cheering on the Stormers against Benetton in the URC.
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