Life after amputation: How rehabilitation helped a South African miner walk again

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After suffering a severe leg injury in a mining accident that led to amputation, Petros Letsoalo found the strength to recover and walk again with a prosthetic leg. ...

Free vehicle safety checks ahead of Easter

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Western Cape Mobility Department has encouraged motorists to bring their vehicles for a check before long trips for the Easter holidays.

Jazz legends and Gaza tribute at 'Rhythms of Freedom

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The Cape Cultural Collective launches its 2025 concert series with 'Rhythms of Freedom', featuring the legendary Little Giants jazz ensemble, the Rosa Choir, thought-provoking ...

Police need help identifying deceased man

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Police need help identifying man killed in car accident.

Bellville library resumes normal operations

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Normal operations have resumed at the Bellville library, the City said.

Jy is Special song brings hope to kids

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Badisa, a non-profit organisation based in Bellville, worked together with renowned Afrikaans artist Jak de Priester to release a song that aims to bring hope to ...

How the Two-Pot pension fund system is revolutionising member engagement

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Explore how South Africa's two-pot pension fund system is reshaping member engagement and driving digital innovation in fund administration.

Collect your race pack at the 2025 Two Oceans Marathon expo

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Those collecting on behalf of a group or team must ensure that each runner receives his/her correct race number. This is vital in order to avoid issues in case of ...

Pinelands High School learners triumph with gold at international science competition

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In a remarkable achievement, two Grade 12 learners from Pinelands High School have clinched gold at the Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition, impressing judges ...

Sid Sriram to launch 'Shivanar' globally

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The song 'Shivanar': A Celebration of Tamil Heritage and Devotion will be launched on Thursday, April 3, at the SA Tamil Federation Cultural Centre (NTVS Hall) in ...

Are you the next Miss SA?

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The age limit for entry has been changed this year. An applicant must be at least 20 years old and be under 32 years of age as of August 30, 2025. This means that ...

Cape Town prepares for the iconic Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon

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The ultramarathon will take runners on a 56km route from Newlands to scenic glory in Muizenberg, St. James, Kalk Bay, the famed Chapman's Peak and Constantia, before ...

Fun at Peninsula Blind Bowlers

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The annual Peninsula Blind Bowler was held at the Fish Hoek Bowling Club this year.

RAIM condemns SA banks for 'racially biased' account closures

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The Resistance Against Impunity Movement (RAIM) has condemned South African banks for allegedly targeting Black individuals and businesses when closing accounts ...

How phone scammers are targeting bank customers in South Africa

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The National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO) revealed that fraud remains the largest category of complaints handled by the banking division, with customers’ grievances ...

SADAG highlights the pivotal role of support in understanding bipolar disorder

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SADAG emphasises the vital role that family, friends, and caregivers play in helping individuals navigate the highs and lows of Bipolar Disorder—while also taking ...

Zanele Potelwa crowned ‘The Next Big Thing’ at the South African Style Awards

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In a dazzling celebration of style and talent, award-winning television and radio personality Zanele Potelwa has been honoured as "The Next Big Thing" at the illustrious ...

'We're still seeing hundreds of thousands of TB infections'

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University of Western Cape’s School of Pharmacy and Faculty of Natural Sciences hosted a TB Awareness event last week.

Discover four exciting South African plays at The Masque’s One-Act Play Festival

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Join us for a theatrical journey as four captivating South African plays, including the first Afrikaans entry, take centre stage at The Masque’s One-Act Play Festival ...

Human Rights Commission demands action on child safety in wake of #JusticeforCwecwe rape case

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Following the tragic rape of seven-year-old Cwecwe, nationwide protests have erupted, demanding urgent reforms in South Africa's child protection systems. The SAHRC ...

New Vice-Chancellor Ramjugernath aims for global excellence at Stellenbosch University

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Prof Deresh Ramjugernath has stepped into his new role as Stellenbosch University's Rector and Vice-Chancellor, prioritising academic excellence, sustainability, ...

Top in the province

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Bergvliet High School athletes excel in provincial competition.

Westlake Primary Grade 4 pupils learn about ocean conservation

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Westlake Primary School Grade 4 pupils learn about waste in the ocean.

Baby suffers severe burns while parents party – Calvinia court delivers sentence

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A five-month-old baby from Calvinia suffered severe burns after his intoxicated parents placed a pot of boiling food in his pram, leading to their suspended sentences ...

City prepares for thousands of Two Oceans Marathon runners

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Get ready for an exhilarating weekend as over 30 000 athletes from around the globe converge on Cape Town for the iconic Two Oceans Marathon, featuring stunning ...