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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Young Cassidy wins Western Cape leg of SA reading competition

Cassidy Hendricks, 8, won the Western Cape round of the SA Literacy Association's annual Reading Competition at the National Finals in English First Language Grade 1.

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Watch VideoMr Thela announces a new album and local tour after returning from UK trip

Simphiwe Sihawu, popularly known as Mr Thela, a Cape Town DJ and music producer, has announced a new album release date and a local tour after returning from the UK.

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The SAMF recognizes and awards exceptional students and higher education institutions in maths

SAMF demonstrates the commitment of individuals, institutions and groups.

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21 Cape schools are set to compete in the 2023 Next Generation Talent showcase, with a cash prize of R60K

Students are more likely to experiment and explore their abilities on the platform that encourage creativity and innovation.

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Greenlands Primary joins City to observe Global Handwashing Day

Greenlands Primary School hosted a Global Handwashing Day celebration this week as part of the City of Cape Town health department’s drive to promote hand washing.

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WCED students ready to represent SA in Ethiopia at the African Spelling Bee

The Western Cape students are prepared for the African Spelling Bee in Ethiopia.

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Four top-achieving students from Cape Townships received full scholarships at the Lady in Red event

It is important to produce future-proofed and empowered young people to transform families and communities.

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A book designed to inspire children to discover their own inner strength and potential.

“The greatest gift we can give our children is the ability to be their ownsuperhero!”

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Curro Durbanville Primary dominates the stage at national theatre finals

Curro Durbanville Primary School’s remarkable drama AGT dominated the stage and won the best production award at the ATKV Tjokkertoneel National Finals and the Curro Create National Youth Theatre Festival Finals.

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Step outside and explore nature

Children benefit from gardening and other outdoor activities.

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World Animal Day presents a chance for all to learn to value, love, respect creatures

World Animal Day serves as a reminder to respect and value all living beings that are a part of our environment

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Children share enthusiastic pictures to celebrate World Smile Day

The goal to promote goodwill and happiness around the world.

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Ways for kids to celebrate Teachers’ Day

It's more important than ever to acknowledge the hard work that teachers do.

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Lady IN Red: a yearly gala event to honour and motivate township learners

The Lady Red Annual Gala Dinner is an event whose main goal is to inspire students and is set to amaze guests and other individuals with an enjoyable evening driven by missions entertaining from opera performances.

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A book that educates children not to hit each other

A perfect resource for any parent or educator looking to make a positive difference in the lives of children.

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Enjoy the City's entertaining spring events for children and youth during holidays.

Keeping them positively occupied during the holiday time.

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Children can visit Cape parks during National Parks Week

Children can look forward to seeing and discovering 21 national parks, five of which are in the Western Cape.

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What kids must know about buckling up when travelling

Clicking our children into a properly secured car seat should be something that every single one of us do, no matter how short the trip.

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Cassidy, 8, ready to compete in finals of reading and spelling bee

Definitely prepared to compete in the finals.

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Here’s what kids may braai this Heritage Day, also known as National Braai Day

A braai is the ideal way to celebrate the many different traditions that make up South Africa.

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During the World Cup, here are some rugby facts for kids

Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where once there was despair. – Nelson Mandela

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At the ATKV Tjokkertoneel National Finals, young talents are prepared to steal the show.

The play promises a ‘compelling and shocking surprise’ that will spellbind the audience at the finals

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Medical book series for future doctors

About 18 children’s books were written by doctors, Brandon Pham and Betty Nguyen, for Medical School for Kids, the book series offers kids an introduction to all the fields of the medical profession.

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