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Westridge teen Triston Fortune, was sworn in as the Western Cape Child Ambassador and Deputy President of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Parliament.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT

Westridge teen sworn in as Western Cape Child Ambassador

Westridge teen sworn in to represent children across Western Cape.

  • Marsha Bothma
2 min read
Pictured in front is Phakiso Mokwena, from Reclaim the City. From left, are Aphiwe Ngalo, Jens Horber, both from Ndifuna Ukwazi, Sheila Madikane and Tembeka Matomela, both from Reclaim the City.
TAFELBERG

Tafelberg site still a talking point

The Tafelberg school site in Sea Point, now known as 353 Main Road, has been vacant for 15 years. Recent community discussions aim to shape its future as a potential site for…

  • Fouzia Van Der Fort
5 min read
Messages that one of the victims of the scam received. Picture: Western Cape government.
WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT

Watch out for traffic cop training scam

The Western Cape Mobility Department has sounded the alarm over a scam that asks people to pay money to register at the Gene Louw Traffic College in Brackenfell. “Unscrupulous…

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read
The fourth Cape Flats Book Festival returns to West End Primary School in Lentegeur, Mitchell’s Plain, next month.
READ TO RISE

Books, authors, poets galore at upcoming Cape Flats Book Festival

The fourth Cape Flats Book Festival returns to West End Primary School in Lentegeur, Mitchell’s Plain, on Saturday and Sunday February 1 and 2. The free festival is organised…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read