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UCT empowers caregivers with health skills
Fourth-year medical students from the University of Cape Town (UCT) held a two-day workshop on cervical cancer and tracheostomy care for 30 Langa community caregivers last week, on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 17 and 18, at Ikhaya Labantu.
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June 26, 2025
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Codeta pays tribute to taxi owners
A sombre mood hung over Nyameko Primary School in Mfuleni as the Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association (Codeta) confirmed that a fifth taxi owner has died in hospital following last week's shooting at the Mfuleni taxi rank.
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June 19, 2025
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Sassa donates school uniforms
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) donated school uniforms to pupils at Khayelitsha Special School on Friday, June 13.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
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Sewing second chances for Pollsmoor ex-offenders
Hands of Hope is a development project aimed at breaking the cycle of crime by providing ex-offenders with skills training and employment opportunities after their release from Pollsmoor Prison.
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June 19, 2025
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Join SANBI's photography day competition
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is encouraging aspiring photographers and nature enthusiasts to capture a winning shots of nature for an opportunity to gain exclusive access to their favourite protected area.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
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'We know police will never fight crime alone'
It started peacefully at the Vlei with marshals controlling the crowd and ended at Samora Machel police station, where short speeches were made before handing off the memorandum.
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June 19, 2025
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Mphathi Wohlelo's Maskandi Music Concert in Khayelitsha
Maskandi musician Mphathi Wohlelo staged the Maskandi music festival at the Thusong Hall in Khayelitsha on Saturday, June 14.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
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Club empowers youth through self-defence
The day of June 16, which marks Youth Day, is a significant day in South Africa's history, commemorating the 1976 Soweto Uprising, a day that serves as a reminder of the ongoing journey towards youth empowerment and education.
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June 19, 2025
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Ensemble hosts concert
The Cape Wind Ensemble conducted by Dr Faan Malan from Rondebosch will be giving their second performance this year in the Corpus Christi Church in Panorama on Sunday, June 22 at 4pm.
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June 19, 2025
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Nik Rabinowitz brings his new stand-up to Die Boer
Comedian Nik Rabinowitz will bring the work in progress version of his new stand-up special Geriatric Millenial to Die Boer theatre in Durbanville on Thursday June 26 at 8.30pm.
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June 19, 2025
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Gugs June 16 race: Celebrating Youth Day with unity and spirit
The June 16 race in Gugulethu stands as a significant event in the Western Province’s athletics calendar, drawing participants from across the Cape Metropole.
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June 19, 2025
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Mgambi focused on reclaiming his SA title
Earlier this month, Lwando Mgambi was set to make the first defence of his South African junior bantamweight title in KwaZulu-Natal.
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June 19, 2025
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Tourney keeps the boys away from crime
Rainy and cold weather did not dampen the spirit of teams from participating in the Harare June under-16 youth tournament held at Kwamfundo High School sports ground in commemoration of June 16 over the weekend.
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June 19, 2025
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The evolution of water engineering with Raoul De Villiers
Giants and brilliant minds of past generations in the modernisation of water engineering will be illustrated by private Mathematics teacher, Raoul De Villiers in the next Egyptian Society of South Africa meeting later this month.
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June 19, 2025
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Youth taught about sexual health
As South Africa commemorates Youth Month, the Matthew Goniwe Clinic reaffirmed its commitment to empowering young people through a health campaign.
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June 19, 2025
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Discovering Langa: A Journey into the Heart of Cape Town's Culture
On a chilly winter morning in Langa township, a group of university students from the United States visited the area as part of a cultural exchange programme.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
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New hybrid workspaces reshape work-life balance
Imagine working 20 to 30 minutes away from home instead of having to travel two-hours from Mitchell’s Plain to Parklands or the Cape Town CBD and vice versa.
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June 12, 2025
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Prasa launches the central line
The relaunch of the Central Line corridor from Chris Hani Station in Khayelitsha marks significant progress in efforts to fully restore this vital rail service for commuters and the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa).
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June 12, 2025
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Experience Bollywood's Kismet at Artscape
Taare, a Cape Town-based Bollywood dance troupe, is hosting its latest production, called Kismet at the Artscape Opera House on Saturday July 19 at 7pm, and Sunday July 20 at 4pm.
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June 12, 2025
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Monument hopes to preserve Gugs heritage
The Gugulethu Memorial Monument is nearing completion after three years of work by the Gugulethu Memorial Monument Steering Committee.
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June 12, 2025
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Promising junior set to make u-13 Craven Week debut
Irshaad Hanslo, 13, a promising rugby player from Mitchell's Plain and a member of Lentegeur-based Collegians RFC's junior set up, has been selected for the Western Province under-13 Craven Week team due to take part in SA Rugby's Youth Week, at Selbourne College in East London, at the end of the month.
2 min |
June 12, 2025
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Former councillor celebrates 50th birthday
Monde Nqulwane, a former councillor from Site B in ward 89, celebrated his 50th birthday this year by giving back to his community.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
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Crime affects the children
Lorna Tshukuse, the managing director of Linga Community Development, said her organisation could not sit idly by while crime was rampant in the area. She said children were often assaulted and abused by close family members.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
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Utyelelo lukaMongameli luveze iintanda
UMongameli waseMelika wenze iinzame ezibanzi zokuhlazisa uMongameli woMzantsi Afrika.
1 min |
June 05, 2025
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Busy Bees women's side maintains unbeaten streak
A week ago, it seemed that Busy Bees had turned a corner after a closely contested derby win against Langa RFC.
1 min |
June 05, 2025
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Emo Adams to bring the laughs at Jive Funny Festival
Cape Town's comedy scene is set to sparkle as the highly anticipated Jive Funny Festival returns, bringing together some of the most beloved entertainers.
2 min |
June 05, 2025
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'It is a pity that the City is not coming to party
Community Policing Forum (CPF) secretary Dumisani Qwebe said it appears that the city is at the mercy of the criminals who are terrorising residents.
1 min |
June 05, 2025
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Educare centre takes a stand for children's safety
Children's safety took centre stage on Tuesday morning as the Khayelitsha Homestead, Thuthuzela Care Centre, and the South African Police Services joined forces at the Ubukhobakhe Educare Centre in Greenpoint, Khayelitsha.
1 min |
June 05, 2025
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'They should be our eyes to report vandalism and theft and illegal connections'
Ms Limberg said vandalism of municipal infrastructure compromises the council's commitment to provide quality services to the community.
1 min |
May 29, 2025
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Covid leaders embroiled in nasty dispute
There are growing tensions in the Covid informal settlement nearby Driftsands as the homes of some leaders were torched over the weekend.
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