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Nine arrested in Kuils River hijacking
Police Flying Squad and dog unit officers arrested nine men and seized wads of cash and an unlicensed gun after a car was hijacked...
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New wheelchair for Buhlebenkosi
Plastic bread tags have been turned into a wheelchair for an eight-year-old disabled girl from Kraaifontein.
Buhlebenkosi Mene was born with spina bifida, and getting...
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March against gang violence
Scores of Scottsdene residents marched against gang violence in the area last Sunday.The march was organised by Watsonia Park Action Group.
“We want peace...
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Lezel’s love of children shines bright
The new programme director of the SOS Children’s Village in Thornton says she wants to demystify the work they do with children who are...
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Kangaroo mom provides safety for infants in need
Three years ago, Barbara and Thinus Campher opened up their hearts and home to provide a safe place for babies and children.
The couple, who...
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Dire need for volunteer counsellors
The founder of a non-profit counselling centre warns there is a “dire shortage” of volunteer child counsellors.Saturday November 4 was National Children’s Day, but...
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Diabetes: What you need to know
If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with diabetes, take note. If you haven’t been, the take-home message is get checked. And...
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Tygerberg Awards for community stars
The unsung champions of the greater Tygerberg area have been honoured at the annual Tygerberg Awards.
The awards ceremony in the Celeb Theatre, at Bellville’s...
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Heritage square sculptures vandalised
Less than a month after Pampoenkraal Heritage Square was opened to the public, its R500 000 centrepiece art installation has been vandalised.
There...
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Young artist wins competition
A young Bellville artist has beat thousands of other entrants in an art competition to have his work featured in the Santam centenary calendar...