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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Simon Ince conquers the treacherous False Bay crossing

After 10 hours 42 minutes, Simon Ince, 62, touched the rocky shores of Rooi-Els and stood to claim the official title of the oldest person, and the eighth person, to successfully swim the 34km False Bay crossing.

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V&A Waterfront initiative to put some smooth sailing in children’s lives

Academy to provide sailing therapy to disadvantaged children

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Tour guide to summit Table Mountain 365 times for charity

Rudy van Dieman is determined to make a difference to the lives of children in need.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Kuyasa Bridge damaged due to erosion two months after being built

Recently built bridged, now falling apart.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

First came an art passion, and then came love

Passion for art brought two lovers together

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Deaf and blind Jenny still able to navigate her world

Jenny who is both deaf and blind, navigates her world through kind community support

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#BeMyValentine campaign features dogs up for adoption

The #BeMyValentine campaign aims to feature dogs up for adoption looking for sponsorship to make their Valentine’s Day a happy one.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Several arrests made after cable theft that left thousands in dark

Residents of Macassar, Firgrove and surrounding areas were left in darkness after cable thieves stole copper cables belonging to Eskom.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Municipal services reinstated in Macassar

Residents of Macassar are overjoyed that a municipal building that was destroyed in a fire in 2018 reopened last Friday after repairs were completed.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

UPliftment Programme celebrates 18 years of bringing joy

For over 18 years, the UPliftment Programme has been sharing joy throughout South Africa

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Cyclist’s milestone raises R60 000 for 12 kids battling grave illness

Funds from Grant Lottering milestone to cater for 12 unstable children

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’Peer pressure, drugs and dropping out of school is never an end’ - Naidoo says it all

From dropping out of varsity to being more involved with community based projects

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Miracle Kids hopes to see support for disabled children and those with disorders

Foster parent says a lack of support can mainly be attributed to the lack of awareness, knowledge and understanding which leads to exclusion and limitation of the potential of children with disabilities.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

WC mega blitz found a gap in the hospitality sector

DOL mega blitz inspection also to focus on problematic sectors

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

IPAF to take art to the streets of Cape Town’s CBD

International Public Art festival to be taken to the streets of Cape Town.

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New centre for special needs children opened in Mbekweni

Special needs children blessed with an opportunity to reach their full potential.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

George Municipality urges residents, business to save water amid high usage

Use of drinking water each day in George is currently higher than the amount of water that is being purified at the water treatment works.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

The Milk restaurant survives Covid-19 and is set to create more jobs

The re-launch of The Milk Restaurant and Champagne bar to secure employment opportunities for locals.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Pet owners advised to keep their furry friends in cool areas during the heat

Animal Welfare Society SA’s tips to keep your furry friends cool in the heat

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Charles Petersen retires after 47 years of magic production

Charles Petersen retires after 47 years with CAPAB, Artscape and Cape Town City Ballet

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Mustadafin Foundation to host their first fund-raising event for the year

Support for Mustadafin's event, 'Fish with us for a purpose, to feed a mind and feed a belly'.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Youth employment remains top priority in WC

WC government against youth unemployment

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R17 million boost for special needs a step in the right direction

there is still much work that needs to be done as the majority of public transport remains inaccessible to the majority of persons with disabilities.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published

Night-time economy operators say lifting of curfew will bring about a boost for their business

Curfew relaxation set to create more economic opportunities

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Train vandalism to cost Metrorail R20 000

Train stoned on its way to Fish Hoek Station.

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Nakedi Ngaka|Published