Girl guides give back for Mandela Day

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Girl guides and their families from various group met at Pinelands Guide Hall on Saturday where they helped to fill more than 2300 jars, called Jars of Hope, with ...

Westridge literacy champion in US

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A Westridge born and raised literacy champion is touring America in an international professional exchange programme. Read to Rise programme manager Roscoe Williams, ...

Ballet legend honoured at District Six Museum

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Legendary ballet teacher Cecil Jacobs was honoured with the unfurling of his portrait at the District Six Museum, in the Cape Town city centre, last week. Mr Jacobs, ...

’Plain Cansa relay on track

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Fun laps, interesting outfits and a vibe of a night under the stars is set to help raise funds for cancer. These are just a few activities planned to keep participants ...

Book festival fun

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Authors, illustrators, poets and performers gathered at the second Cape Flats Book Festival in Mitchell’s Plain at the weekend. They shared their love for words ...

Final salute to Captain October

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Mitchell’s Plain and Strandfontein crime fighters are mourning the death of a unique police officer who served them for more than 30 years. Captain Gordon Eugene ...

Art to remember slavery

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Artists from around Cape Town exhibited their work in the original slave quarters of Leeuwenhof, the premier’s official residence, at the official launch, on Saturday, ...