Cyclists saddle up against muggings

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“It was a nice Sunday morning for a quick cycle to town and back; little did I realise it would change my life forever,” says Robbie Grant. Mr Grant, of Bothasig, ...

Christmas lights signal start of festive season

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Thousands of Capetonians filled the Grand Parade on Sunday for the Festive Lights Switch On. The crowds were entertained by the likes of BlackByrd, 3 Tons of Fun ...

Thousands of bikers join charity toy ride

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In support of orphans and needy children, thousands of motorcyclists strapped soft toys to their bikes and rode out to Killarney International Raceway to deliver ...

'Don’t even think about drinking and driving’

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More than 5000 municipal safety officers - including undercover police - will be deployed across the city to keep the public safe this festive season, says mayor ...

Western Cape police unveil festive season plan

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With the holiday season fast approaching, Western Cape police and law enforcement partners said they are ready to keep communities safe. They displayed their preparedness ...

Enjoy kite festival at Melkbosstrand Beach

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Cape Mental Health is inviting all dreamers to let their kites fly into the clouds on Sunday October 27 when they host the annual Pop-Up Fly Event at Melkbosstrand ...

Artist explores ‘nature of love in the contemporary world’

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A provocative exploration of polyandry and marriage equality in South Africa raised some eyebrows during a performance on the opening night of the exhibition, Love ...

Metro district excels in indigenous games

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The Western Cape Indigenous Games Festival held in Kuils River from September 24 to 26 was a showcase of talent and heritage. The festival held at the Western Cape ...

Trash bash at Monwabisi beach

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The Two Oceans Aquarium hosted a Trash Bash at Monwabisi beach as part of World Clean-up Day last Saturday, September 21. World Clean-up Day started in 2008 in Estonia ...

Heritage Day celebrated with indigenous games festival

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The Western Cape Indigenous Games Festival were officially opened by MEC for Cultural Affairs and Sport, Ricardo Mackenzie, on Tuesday September 24 as part of celebrating ...

Spring splendour on Robben Island

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Arum lillies in full bloom on Robben Island with Table Mountain in the background. PICTURE: BHEKI RADEBEGrayia Spinosa can be found on Robben Island. PICTURE: BHEKI ...

Coastal clean-up on Robben Island

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The Robben Island shoreline was buzzing with volunteers who came to clean up the UNESCO World Heritage Site on Saturday. Robben Island Museum joined forces with ...

Mayor mucks in with Cape Town spring clean

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It's been a long, hard winter, but Cape Town is now cleaning up its act to welcome its summer visitors, says mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis. He was speaking at a mass ...

All-women maritime shift inspires pupils

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Transnet National Ports Authority celebrated Women’s Day with a shift exclusively staffed by women to showcase the essential role they perform in the maritime industry. ...

Summit gets down to business

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Aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners heard how they could grow their ventures and overcome obstacles when government and other industry leaders took ...

Upgraded Horizon secure care centre reopened

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Western Cape MEC of Social Development, Jaco Londt, officially opened the upgraded Horizon Child Youth Care Centre in Eerste River. The centre is one of the seven ...

Montana Vikings bring home Soweto Basketball Uprising trophy

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Montana Vikings returned home from the Soweto Basketball Uprising as champions last week. The festival and tournament took place in Gauteng from Friday June 14 to ...

Police outline plans ahead of elections

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Provincial police commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembisile Patekile outlined the police’s plans for the upcoming general elections at a parade by members of the ...

‘Africa’s greatest gathering’ returns with a bang

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Jimmy Dludlu gets the crowd going. PICTURE: BHEKI RADEBEMandisi Dyantyis was a favourite. PICTURE: BHEKI RADEBEMandisi Dyantyis in the groove. PICTURE: BHEKI RADEBEThe ...

Women navigating careers at sea

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When Nomava Sipendu was in Grade 10 at Manzomthombo Secondary School in Mfuleni she attended a career exhibition which set her on course for a career at sea. Ms ...

Interfaith forum commits to educating voters ahead of election

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The Interfaith Forum of South Africa (TIFSA) will hold a three-day conference next month to bring together religious representatives from all walks of life to discuss ...