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Schools darts champ to compete at international finals
Plainsman
|July 16, 2025
Zwaanswyk Academy in Retreat hosted the International Darts Schools League (IDSL) international qualifying tournament last weekend.
Players from schools across the city took part in the Cape qualifiers. Kraaifontein’s Caleb Cockrill, 18, a Gr
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'The Cape Flats is a crime scene'
\"The Cape Flats is a crime scene,\" said Michael Jacobs, chairperson of the Lentegeur Community Police Forum (CPF).
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No arrests in firearms case
To arrests have been made, but police are questioning several people after they discovered 19 firearms, 1500 assorted rounds of ammunition, three gun safes, 26 magazines, a stun grenade, a silencer, and a shooting practice target board in Lentegeur.
1 min
September 10, 2025
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Fight against illegal firearms
In response to rising gun violence in Beacon Valley, JP Smith, the City's mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, has called for an intensified campaign against illegal firearms.
1 min
August 20, 2025
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Train service delays
Railway services on the Central Line were expected to resume on Monday, July 1, but security threats have stalled the process, said Zinobulali Mihi, spokesperson for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA).
1 min
August 13, 2025
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Westridge autism centre breaks ground after setbacks
After six years of planning and setbacks, construction has finally begun on a state-of-the-art Autism Connect facility in Westridge, Mitchell’s Plain.
1 min
August 06, 2025
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Water plant wins international award
Cape Town's new Advanced Water Reclamation Plant (AWRP) has earned global recognition for its design.
1 mins
July 16, 2025
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Schools darts champ to compete at international finals
Zwaanswyk Academy in Retreat hosted the International Darts Schools League (IDSL) international qualifying tournament last weekend.
1 min
July 16, 2025

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Policing sub district honours its interns
The Mitchell’s Plain policing sub district's Women’s Network recently hosted an appreciation ceremony for all 68 interns spread across the district, which comprises Mitchell’s Plain, Lentegeur, Strandfontein, Athlone, Lansdowne, Philippi, Grassy Park and Steenberg police stations.
1 min
July 16, 2025

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Down memory lane
Many people in Mitchell's Plain contributed to this struggle. Thousands attended rallies and engaged the apartheid police in street battles that resulted in scores injured and others dying.
2 mins
July 16, 2025

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The heart of resistance against apartheid
When Charnelle Hess, 59, first moved to Rocklands with her parents and six brothers in 1980, she was only 14 years old.
2 mins
July 16, 2025
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