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City of Cape Town warns of water levels at new lows
Cape Town’s daily water consumption has climbed to 1,073 million litres—98 million above target—while dam levels drop 2% weekly, prompting urgent calls for water-wise behavior to avoid future restrictions.
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Hope lights up as Nomzamo families connected to power grid
The City of Cape Town completed a R4.9 million electrification project connecting 395 families in Nomzamo’s New Village Informal Settlement to the formal electricity grid for the first time.
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National Green Lung initiative launched at Somerset West estate
South Africa’s tourism and travel industry launched the Green Lung at Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West on Tuesday 3 February, a national sustainability initiative led by Sigma International that…
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Cansa calls for unity, offers free screenings
CANSA calls on locals to stand “United by Unique” this World Cancer Day (4 February) as the country faces a projected doubling of cancer cases to 220 000 by 2030,…
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Wear flip-flops, step forward in solidarity
CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation invites locals to buy R10 stickers and wear flip flops on Friday 20 February, for Flip-Flop Day to support families affected by childhood cancer, with funds…
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Help Helderberg Hospice build record-breaking hope
Helderberg Hospice is inviting the Somerset West community to help set a new world record for the largest display of knitted or crocheted squares, starting World Cancer Day (4 February),…
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Local beaches brace for Blue Dragon sea slug
City of Cape Town officials are monitoring coastlines after discovering five Blue Dragon sea slugs at Muizenberg Beach, warning that the venomous creatures could likely appear on Helderberg shores due…
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History beyond the textbooks: Helderberg youth to research local “Grassroots Heroes”
The Helderberg Residents Concern Group, in collaboration with the Helderberg Youth Academy, has announced a comprehensive research project aimed at documenting the history of local sports clubs and the pivotal…
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Gordon’s Bay police honoured during heartwarming National Police Day celebration
Gordon’s Bay police were given their flowers while they can still smell them during a touching National Police Day celebration.
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Strale van sagtheid: Buurtwag gee teddiebeertjies aan kinders met kanker
Terwyl kinders met kanker deur harde tye gaan, bring die Strand Patrol-buurtwag sagtheid in die vorm van teddiebeertjies vir hospitaalkinders.
