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People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
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
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
'Good progress' as the City fixes local facilities
The Hangberg Civic Centre and several recreational facilities in Hout Bay have undergone refurbishment as part of the City of Cape Town's efforts to restore key community spaces.
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April 28, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
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
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Top cop in rape case gets bail
A senior Western Cape police officer is due to return to the Wynberg Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 27 May after he was granted R5 000 bail with strict conditions.
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April 28, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
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
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
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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April 28, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Are we actually making time for our goals?
A JOURNO'S VOICE
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April 21, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Lifeguards taking a well-deserved breather
The City of Cape Town has ended its seasonal lifeguard deployment, reporting a drop in drowning fatalities during the 2025-'26 summer season.
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April 21, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Waterloo Green secured
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean McPherson has introduced security measures at Waterloo Green in Wynberg.
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April 21, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Nominated again for WTA
Table Mountain has once again been nominated as Africa’s Leading Tourist Attraction at the prestigious World Travel Awards, and voters have until Friday 17 July to cast their votes and help the iconic landmark secure another title.
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April 21, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
14% decrease in road deaths
A 36,1% DROP IN DUI ALCOHOL ARRESTS
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April 14, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Hangberg Phase 2 'progressing'
A community activist has called for urgent intervention in the long-delayed Hangberg housing project in Hout Bay, saying frustration is growing over the pace of delivery, while the City of Cape Town says the project remains in the planning phase.
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April 14, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
The struggle to make telling the truth safe
A JOURNO'S VOICE
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April 14, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Taxis and buses monitoring the oil market
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) said given that most minibus taxis operate on diesel, which is largely unregulated, the significant price increase means the industry will continue to absorb the greatest impact of the current fuel price adjustments.
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April 07, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Simply listening and understanding is key
As fleeting and unpredictable as the weather can be, so too have our personal lives become in the ever shifting global and economic landscape.
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April 07, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Uphill battle for citizens
GOVERNMENT IS SCRAMBLING TO SECURE FUEL SUPPLY FOR THE COUNTRY
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April 07, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Meals on Wheels still delivering food for needy
More than 1 000 residents are being fed monthly through Meals on Wheels Plumstead, a locally-based organisation working to support vulnerable seniors and low-income households.
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April 07, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Conformity is mistaken for righteousness
I wrote a story on a Gender-based violence (GBV) case before about Thandokazi (not her real name) who reached out, had her partner arrested and left an abusive partner only to meet someone who mirrored the same controlling behaviour.
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March 31, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Breakthrough in TB fight
Nearly 40 000 people were tested for tuberculosis (TB) in February this year, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness says.
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March 31, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Trails closed after chopper crash
Popular hiking trails above Hout Bay remain closed three days after a mountain fire and helicopter crash, with authorities warning the public to stay away from the area.
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March 31, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Easter Egg Hunt to fund war against child trafficking
Nearly 200 residents gathered at Valentino Park in Kirstenhof for an Easter Egg Hunt fundraiser in support of efforts to combat child trafficking and protect vulnerable youth.
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March 31, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Kindness is not just virtue, it's a responsibility
A JOURNO'S VOICE
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March 24, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
IEC outlines voting plans
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of South Africa hosted a media engagement workshop at the Southern Sun Hotel in Newlands on Thursday 19 March to outline plans aimed at reducing voting queues and strengthening election readiness across the Western Cape ahead of the Local Government Elections later this year.
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March 24, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Blood stocks are running 'dangerously low'
Blood stocks in the Western Cape are running dangerously low ahead of the Easter weekend, a traditionally critical period marked by increased emergencies, prompting an urgent call for donors to step forward.
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March 24, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
School in a bid to 'save' local park
SCHOOL STAFF AND LEARNERS APPEAL TO LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES.
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March 24, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Local law enforcement officers catch 'drug dealer'
Law enforcement officers arrested a man for alleged drug possession during a patrol in the Wynberg CBD on Wednesday 18 March.
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March 24, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Lions Club men brave high heels for women
On Saturday 7 March the Lions Club of Tokai hosted its annual Walk in Heels at the Blue Route Mall, in a show of solidarity against gender-based violence (GBV).
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March 17, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
All roads lead to carnival
COLOUR, MUSIC AND MOVEMENT WILL TAKE OVER THE GREEN POINT FAN WALK
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March 17, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Westlake children clean area
Fifty children from Westlake took part in a community clean-up on Saturday 14 March as part of the Bag-a-Burger project hosted by the Lions Club of Tokai.
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March 17, 2026
People’s Post Constantia & Wynberg
Local is Lekker at Table Mountain Cableway
With the school holidays on the cards, the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) invites South Africans to take advantage of its popular Local is Lekker special, currently available until Thursday 30 April.
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