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Twenty-Eight children to experience the true wonder of Smile Week

When asked to share his thoughts on children with physical abnormalities, professional German footballer, Mesut Özil, commented: “So many children are excluded from our society due to physical deformation. They should be helped to have a happier future.” Mesut Özil, is a generous sponsor of BigShoe® – a non-profit, worldwide growing network of football and sports fans, helping poor children with life-changing medical operations and more. Through the upcoming Smile […]

today17 November 2022

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Schools can win R25 000 for library resources in the ‘Letter to my library’ competition

Entries are now open for the annual school library competition, and six learners will win R25 000 in library resources for their school!  The competition is being held in celebration of International School Library Month (ISLM), which takes place during October each year, in partnership with the Western Cape Education Department’s Education Library and Information Services (EDULIS).  This year’s edition takes the form of a letter-writing competition, asking learners to […]

today15 November 2022

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“Take a Hike Day” is back this November

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway (TMACC) is again celebrating International Take a Hike Day. This time it is scheduled over three days to accommodate the possible impact of adverse weather conditions. “Starting Wednesday 16 and ending Friday 18 November, we are appealing to everyone to take a hike up the mountain and spend some quality time on the various trails. While you are doing this, we invite you to collect the […]

today15 November 2022

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Elderly beneficiaries receive their Title Deeds

On Friday 11 November 2022, the Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers, gifted the elderly members of Nkqubela housing project with early festive season gifts. This happened when he delivered their tittle deeds 2 months after they received their house keys.  The Western Cape Department of Human Settlements (DoHS) together with the Langeberg Municipality delivered 172 Breaking New Ground (BNG) housing opportunities through the Nkqubela Housing project. Construction of the R27 […]

today15 November 2022

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Imam Haron sustained fatal injuries that led to his death, says medical expert

A medical expert has testified that late struggle activist - Imam Abdullah Haron - sustained fatal injuries that showed that he was physically assaulted. The first week of an inquiry into the Islamic scholar's death in detention wrapped up at the Western Cape high court on Friday. The reopened inquiry, saw the late Imam Abdullah Haron’s two children, a projectile expert, and two medical experts take to the witness stand. […]

today13 November 2022

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CT metro police seize Abalone worth more than r1m after high-speed chase

Cape Town Metro Police seized abalone worth R1 219 500 this week after a high-speed chase. Two men driving in two separate cars were arrested on the R300. Officers conducting freeway patrols on the R300 and N2 spotted two suspicious vehicles and gave chase when the drivers refused to stop. They stopped one of the vehicles before the Hindle Road turnoff on the R300 and found 14 black rubbish bags […]

today13 November 2022

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Hurricane Nicole bears down on Florida’s Atlantic coast

Hurricane Nicole closed in on Florida's Atlantic shoreline early on Thursday with a brew of heavy downpours, fierce winds and a treacherous surge of ocean surf that threatened coastal areas still reeling from the last major storm six weeks ago. Upgraded from a tropical storm to a Category 1 hurricane as it thrashed the Bahamas on Wednesday, Nicole was packing sustained winds of up to 75mph (120kph) as it neared […]

today12 November 2022

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FEDUSA intensifies calls for Ramaphosa to declare 27 Dec a public holiday

With Christmas around the corner, the Federation of Unions of South Africa (Fedusa) is intensifying its calls for 27 December to be declared a public holiday. The union has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa, requesting an additional paid public holiday in December this year. This could lead to employers having to pay for up to three days of labour without any work being done. This appeal comes after it was […]

today12 November 2022

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Motshekga to announce probe findings into ‘impossible’ matric maths question

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) said on Friday that Minister Angie Motshekga will soon make an announcement on the findings of its investigation into a matric maths question that some pupils said was impossible to answer. Matriculants across the country flagged Question 5 in the Maths Paper Two exam this week, with many querying the accuracy of the maths equation. There are fears that the question, which was worth […]

today12 November 2022

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