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Black Springbok captain buried
The SA flag was hanging half-mast during the State funeral on Saturday 3 May in honour of the late Norman Mbiko, the first Black Springbok captain from Nyanga, who was laid to rest in the Maitland Cemetery.
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May 08, 2025
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Sarah Pearson debuts with nostalgia, vulnerability
With a piano and a heavy heart, emerging Cape Town singer-songwriter Sarah Pearson introduces herself to the world with “Tainted Heart”, the debut single from her upcoming album, FAUXstalgia.
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May 08, 2025
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Man arrested in Table Mountain National Park
To boost safety in and around the Table Mountain National Park (TMNP), the South African National Parks (SANParks) deployed one of its helicopters, which led to the arrest of a suspected criminal.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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Masiphume elubala ukuba ngaba sixakiwe
Liphinde lafika eloxesha besililindele. Ixesha elinzima nelokusa amakhwenkwe entabeni.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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Ithi iqule yaligangatha imibutho ejongene nolwaluko eKapa
Imibutho ejongene nesiko lolwaluko kweli leNtshona Koloni ithi iqule yaligangatha ukulungiselela ukufaka amakhwenkwe ngeeholide zobusika.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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Many years of making community-based ECDs fully operational
For more than five decades the Early Learning Resource Unit (Elru) has been at the forefront of early-childhood development (ECD), continuously evolving to meet the needs of young children in communities and advocating for transformative change across the sector.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
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Festival hits all the right notes
Jazz was on the menu this weekend as the 22nd edition of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival kicked off at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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Councillor brings joy to victims
In the aftermath of a devastating fire that destroyed a minimum of 201 shacks and left 681 people displaced in Enkanini informal settlement, Ward 86 councillor Xolani Diniso opted to put some smiles on the faces of some of the children by organising a beach outing.
1 min |
May 01, 2025
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Langa fire victims appeal for help
At least 25 people were left homeless at New Flats in Langa after their homes were gutted by fire on Sunday 27 April. Eight flats were affected during the incident at Block L 5.
1 min |
May 01, 2025
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Rugby action heats up
DURBELL ARE CURRENTLY THE LOG LEADERS
1 min |
May 01, 2025
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Herewith signing out for one last time...
A journo's voice
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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Respect is not a right
At the beginning of this week, my last born asked an intriguing question about respect.
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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Drain burst havoc
SINETHEMBA COMMUNITY GARDEN
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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Agwadla amaqhing' amadoda
Angqubanise iintloko kwiholo yoluntu iKhwezi, eGugulethu, amalungu emibutho eyahlukeneyo ejongene nolwaluko ephondweni ngenzame zokuxhobisa amakhankatha ngaphambi kokuqala kwephulo lolwaluko lwasebusika.
1 min |
May 01, 2025
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GSH appeals for funds to save lives
Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH), has launched a critical initiative, the Emergency Funds for Emergency Surgery, aimed at addressing the country’s high trauma burden.
3 min |
April 24, 2025
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Donations pouring in for shack fire victims in Lwandle
The support from the humanitarian organisations to Nkanini shack fire victims in Lwandle is phenomenal as people of all walks of life are donating whatever to assist the victims.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
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MSC Magnifica docks at CT on world cruise
The Mother City rolled out the red carpet recently as the luxury ocean liner MSC Magnifica called in on two South African ports and one in Namibia on its 120-day world cruise.
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April 24, 2025
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ECD centres unite for Easter celebration
Children from early childhood development centres (ECDs) in Langa held an Easter Hunt Bunny event at Love Life Centre in the area on Wednesday 16 April for a day of fun and celebration.
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April 24, 2025
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Early start to flu season
South Africa's influenza season has arrived earlier than expected this year, having started on 24 March. This is four weeks earlier than last year and marks the earliest start to the flu season since 2010, based on pneumonia surveillance in public hospitals.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
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Local mom eyes Mrs SA crown
Failure does not define a person's true potential. This is what Mrs SA hopeful Emihle Hleli hopes to impart to young people from her church community in Philippi and beyond.
3 min |
April 24, 2025
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Join City Nature Challenge
Cape Town residents and visitors are encouraged to take part in the 2025 City Nature Challenge.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
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'Pocket Shakespeare' at its best
Audiences are in for a theatrical treat as the 15th annual Shakespeare Schools Festival South Africa (SSF-SA) returns to the District Six Homecom-ing Centre next month.
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April 24, 2025
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Nyanga spiritual leader condemns assassination of Nyanga taxi boss
The Nyanga Spiritual Crime Prevention Forum (SCPF) condemned the killing of executive member of the regional Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (Cata) Mongi Titi, who was gunned down at Nyanga Taxi Rank on Wednesday 16 April.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
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Taxi stakeholders reeling at slaying
Nyanga police officers are investigating a case of murder after a 45-year-old man was gunned down at Emms Drive on Wednesday 16 April.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
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Cape Town’s social package for indigents ‘most inclusive’
Of South Africa’s metros Cape Town has tabled the most inclusive social-assistance package for indigent relief and rates rebates, based on an analysis of the 2025-'26 draft budgets for each metro. This is in line with Statistics South Africa’s new non-financial census, which finds Cape Town has the widest free basic-services reach.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
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Bhunga turned into a dumping site
Concerned residents at Bhunga Avenue in Langa are appealing to the City of Cape Town to clean the rubble dumped in the area.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
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Disrespecting our dead
Lack of respect for graveyards, or the dead for that matter, particularly in the black communities of Khayelitsha, Gugulethu and Langa (three townships with cemeteries) is quite worrisome.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
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Nice being back in God's house
After not being to church in many years, last weekend I decided give it a try. What a nice feeling to be with good people talking about the one and only.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
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Places of worship make the safety grade
The Disaster Risk Management Centre (DRMC) has concluded the third emergency planning work shop for places of worship since August. In this one of the many disaster-prevention and -mitigation programmes the centre facilitates each year was highlighted.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
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City's mobile office heading to Mfuleni
The City of Cape Town's Mobile Office will provide municipal services at the Mfuleni Library (11 Main Road, Mfuleni) on Thursday 24 April.
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