Swimming lessons at Morningstar pool to reduce drowning risks

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Young and old are benefiting from the City of Cape Town’s swimming lessons at the Morningstar Swimming Pool in Durbanville.

Return long-outstanding library items fine-free

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City of Cape Town reports more than 40 000 missing items from libraries.

Master the Art of Memorable Dining

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Discover how to elevate your dining experience beyond just good food, with insights from top chefs on creating memorable moments.

Cape Town welcomes the world as Africa’s Grandest Gathering returns

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Join the vibrant celebration of jazz at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival on 25 and 26 April 2025, featuring over 30 artists across four stages, gourmet ...

Margaret Gardiner’s new book 'Damaged Beauty' enters top 10 at Exclusive Books

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In a stunning display of literary achievement, South African author Margaret Gardiner has catapulted her brand-new book, DAMAGED BEAUTY: JOEY SUPERSTAR (or BEDORWE ...

How far ahead is too far to plan your dream cruise holiday?!

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MSC Opera is a ship that truly stands out – with its elegant design, luxurious materials, and meticulous attention to detail. Get a head start on your 2026 cruise ...

Muizenberg civic centre parking closed as beachfront refurbishment continues

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The Muizenberg civic centre parking lot will be closed for several months as part of a significant beachfront refurbishment project, optimising parking layout and ...

Empowering community leaders in fight against TB

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On Monday March 24, we celebrate World TB Day by honouring the resilience of TB-affected communities who are driving through advocacy, mentorship, and the fight ...

Northern Cape cop killer sentenced to life behind bars

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A cop killer will spend the rest of his life behind bars after the Upington High Court handed down a life sentence for the brutal ambush and murder of a police officer ...

City of Cape Town welcomes the world as Africa’s Grandest Gathering returns

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Join the vibrant celebration of jazz at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival on 25 and 26 April 2025, featuring over 30 artists across four stages, gourmet ...

Casino to celebrate 23rd anniversary with an 'All White' party

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Flamingo Casino is celebrating its 23rd anniversary with an "All White" party, live performances, cash giveaways totalling R635,000, and a grand prize Renault Kiger ...

Stray animals in South Africa: every cat and dog deserves a chance

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With approximately 4 million stray pets in South Africa, the urgent need for action is highlighted as World Stray Animal Day approaches.

CTIJF 2025 turns up the heat with Incognito, Masego and SA’s own Muneeb Hermans

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The electrifying line-up for CTIJF 2025 features international jazz icons Incognito and Masego, alongside South Africa's own Muneeb Hermans.

Children's right to life | The need for stem cell transplants in South Africa

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This Human Rights Day, DKMS highlights the urgent need for stem cell transplants for South African children battling rare blood disorders, revealing a shocking survival ...

United for security. . .

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Community members rally for greater security

What's on at The Drama Factory

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Blues, rock at Drama Factory

UJ recognises Kgalema Motlanthe for his contribution to democracy

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The University of Johannesburg has awarded former South African President Kgalema Motlanthe an honorary Doctorate in Politics and International Relations, recognising ...

Mel Botes at Drama Factory

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Head to The Drama Factory for an evening with Mel Botes

Peak performance: Swim, bike, run challenge

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Helderberg athletes raise awareness, money

Helderberg Hospice has a sporting weekend

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Helderberg Hospice has a sporting weekend

Local hospices receive 5 stars

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Local hospices receive 5 strs

Programme kicks off to cultivate the next generation of young entrepreneurs in SA

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The African Innovation Academy, in partnership with the University of the Western Cape, is launching a groundbreaking startup accelerator programme for Grade 11 ...

SA not removing Antarctic base member accused of assault

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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) said the man involved in an alleged assault has written a formal apology to the victim and participated ...

CTIJF 2025 turns up the heat with Incognito, Masego and SA’s own Muneeb Hermans

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Discover the electrifying line-up for CTIJF 2025, featuring international jazz icons Incognito and Masego, alongside South Africa's own Muneeb Hermans, promising ...

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