Health & Wellness
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Cape Town NPO’s respond to school uniform crisis following Masiphumelele fire
Sixty handcrafted tracksuits donated to Ukanyo Primary learners affected by devastating Masiphumelele fire through NPO partnership.
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Residents prioritise culture, sports and youth facilities for Gilray
Grassy Park residents unite through Save Gilray Committee to prevent Scout camp sale, establishing four commissions to plan site’s future.
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Muizenberg’s iconic beach huts get heritage-faithful makeover during beachfront upgrade
Beach Hut Trust chair reassures locals that Muizenberg’s iconic colorful beach huts will be replaced with heritage-faithful replicas.
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To age with grace through seasons of change
Journalist shares moving reflection on interview with 100-year-old Fairways resident whose optimism and wisdom inspire gratitude for life.
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Mental health support enhanced at school serving Cape Town’s most vulnerable youth
New counsellor Najma Fakier joins Christel House to provide trauma-informed support to vulnerable Cape Town learners from 29 under-served communities.
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City makes steady progress on essential water and sewer-pipe upgrades
Cape Town made solid progress on infrastructure renewal, replacing over 35km of water pipes and 33km of sewer pipes in second half of 2025.
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Police bust dagga cultivation operation in Capri Sunnydale
Police arrested a drug dealer in Sunnydale and a teen with illegal firearm in Vrygrond during separate Western Cape operations.
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Fish Hoek High learner leads collection drive for devastated Masiphumelele families
Fish Hoek High student Megan Nortier organized massive donation drive for Masiphumelele fire victims after being moved by social media images.
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Venomous blue-dragon slugs wash up on Muizenberg Beach prompting safety alert
Venomous blue dragon slugs wash up on Muizenberg Beach. Authorities warn 3cm creatures remain deadly even after death, urging caution.
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Historic milestone reached as Red Hill Marathon delivers record-breaking field
Red Hill Marathon 2026 achieves record participation as Sibusio Madikizela and Elmé Middlemost claim marathon victories on Cape Peninsula route.
