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THE HEART OF HEALTHCARE: CELEBRATING THE ROLE OF NURSES IN OUR LIVES
Each year on May 12, the world pauses to honor the dedication, compassion, and expertise of nurses on International Nurses Day.
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May 07, 2025
Athlone News
Educare principal retires after 51 years
As a young mother, Florence Reynolds, 79, asked her toddler’s creche for leniency with the fees after tragedy struck their household and 51 years later, she retired as principal of that same creche — Silvertown Educare Centre.
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May 07, 2025
Athlone News
Competition opens
Entries for the 7th edition of the Rust-en-Vrede Portrait Award will officially open on Thursday June 5.
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May 07, 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 07, 2025
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Scoring goals better than shooting bullets
Easter is always a glorious time for local football fans.
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April 30, 2025
Athlone News
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).
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April 30, 2025
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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.
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April 30, 2025
Athlone News
VAT backtrack offers some relief, for now
PROPERTY WRITER
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April 30, 2025
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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.
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April 30, 2025
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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.
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April 30, 2025
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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.
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April 30, 2025
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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 min |
April 30, 2025
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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.
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April 30, 2025
Athlone News
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.
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April 30, 2025
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Divas present back-to-back shows at Grand Arena
Channel your inner Diva at the GrandWest Grand Arena on Saturday May 3 when Showtime Australia will present back-to-back shows to celebrate the music of Taylor Swift, followed by Whitney Houston.
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April 23, 2025
Athlone News
Common mistakes made by landlords
Investing in rental property has long been considered a solid wealth-building strategy and, especially in times of economic uncertainty, is considered a safer investment than other less tangible options.
4 min |
April 23, 2025
Athlone News
Free concert in Greenmarket Square
The city centre will come alive with music, movement, and magic on Thursday April 24 as Greenmarket Square transforms into an open-air celebration of unity, rhythm, and world-class talent for the free concert that has become the customary prelude to the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF).
2 min |
April 23, 2025
Athlone News
Call for applications for free animation course
Local animation company, Toony Animation, is calling for applications for its free four-month animation programme which starts next month.
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April 23, 2025
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Funny Festival a sure tonic to keep winter blues at bay
Now in its 26th year, the JiVE Cape Town Funny Festival will be celebrating local and international champions of the industry at the Baxter Theatre in Rondebosch, from Monday June 2 to Sunday June 29.
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April 23, 2025
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Positive uptick in property market activity
RE/MAX of Southern Africa has reported impressive growth figures at the end of March, showing resilience in a challenging market.
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April 23, 2025
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Central line to be up and running by the end of June, says Prasa
Trains will officially return to Cape Town's Central line by the end of June, according to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) regional engineering manager, Raymond Maseko.
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April 23, 2025
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Arrests for ammo and firearms
Three more guns are off the street, thanks to crime prevention operations from Manenberg SAPS.
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April 23, 2025
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See right, start right and sell right
\"You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start if you want to be great,\" says author and salesman, Zig Ziglar.
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April 23, 2025
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Rape Crisis workshops raise awareness
Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust (RCCTT) wants more people to take advantage of their free community workshops.
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April 23, 2025
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Kurt Schoonraad tackles absurdities of modern life in new show
Comedian Kurt Schoonraad brings his brand-new show, Funny Side Up, to the Baxter Theatre, from Monday May 12 to Saturday May 17.
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April 23, 2025
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'Extortion syndicates have targeted our contractors'
Despite the turmoil, Mr Maseko said Prasa has managed to restore access to 121 of the original 124 stations.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
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Chellan storms to victory with second round TKO
When it comes to sport — particularly at amateur level — Easter weekend is usually one of the busiest weekends around.
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