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• Wynberg police are investigating a tragic incident after a m

  Wynberg police are investigating a tragic incident after a man died after jumping in front of an oncoming train at Wynberg railway station on Saturday, November 29.

• Netball coach receives sports award

  Perivale Primary School teacher, Nicolene Langner has recently won the Sports Coach of the Year award at the School Enrichment Awards, hosted by the Metropole South Education Department (MSED) at the Zwaanswyk Academy in Retreat.

• Wynberg police and community partners walked around the Wynb

  Wynberg police and community partners walked around the Wynberg CBD and surrounding areas to raise awareness for the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign on Thursday, November 27.

• The Emancipation Echoes: Concert for Freedom event, taking p

  The Emancipation Echoes: Concert for Freedom event, taking place at Alexander Sinton High School in Crawford on Saturday, December 6 at 2.30pm, promises to be a powerful afternoon of music, poetry, and collective re- flection.

• Playtopia festival returns to District Six

  Cape Town’s indie-games and immersive arts festival, Playtopia, returns to the District Six Homecoming Centre on Friday, December 5 and Saturday, December 6 for its fifth edition, bringing an expanded programme of games, installations, and creative collaborations.

• Join Vocal Unity for festive concert

  Christ Church Constantia presents A Christmas Soiree with Vocal Unity, led by Jeremy Quickfall, on Friday, December 5 at

• Fine art photographer Ajay Lalu shared his Kaapse Klopse mem

  Fine art photographer Ajay Lalu shared his Kaapse Klopse memories in his debut book titled A Mountain Divides.

• Rape Crisis to host inaugural fund-raiser

  The Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust will be having its first-ever public fundraising event called Safe Houses, Safe Homes, Safe Communities at Maynardville Park on Friday, December 5.

• Comedian Nik Rabinowitz brings his 16th solo show, Geriatric

  Comedian Nik Rabinowitz brings his 16th solo show, Geriatric Millennial, to the Baxter Concert Hall from Tuesday, December 2 to Saturday, December 20, at 7pm.

• Kirstenhof Crime Watch (KCW) has been named the City of Cape

  Kirstenhof Crime Watch (KCW) has been named the City of Cape Town’s Neighbourhood Watch Team of the Year, with its chairman, Kyle Clark, also receiving the award for Neighbourhood Watch Member of the Year.

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  The pioneering “Around Africa Expedition” arrived at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront harbour last Wednesday, marking the first time the state-of-the-art research vessel, OceanXplorer, arrived in South Africa....

• Pollution plagues top False Bay beaches – report

  Central False Bay has chronically polluted water as do beaches at Muizenberg station and Muizenberg Pavilion, according to the City’s latest coastal water quality report....

• The old Hotel Rio Grande was the first building in Muizenber

  The old Hotel Rio Grande was the first building in Muizenberg to have a lift, but the once posh hotel is now home to an institute that is taking maths in Africa to the next level....

• There is uncertainty over how the National Health Insurance

  There is uncertainty over how the National Health Insurance (NHI) will affect doctors and patients....

• Teen entrepreneurs shine at iAccelerate SA

  Young entrepreneurs from around the Western Cape came together at Islamia College on Saturday, July 26, in the first edition of iAccelerate SA (iASA) to learn the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and launch their first venture....

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  On a recent afternoon walk in the Tokai Forest, I ran into the bird-watcher who I'd previously seen with her binocs focused on a baby hadeda in a nest at the top of a tall pine. She told me it had met a premature death. It had been pushed out of the nest by one of the adults and had landed at her...

• Residents of Constantia’s rural Strawberry Lane area want to

  Residents of Constantia’s rural Strawberry Lane area want to know how land zoned open space (OS) 2, the same as other Constantia greenbelts, got into the hands of a foreign developer (“A greenbelt under threat,” Bulletin, February 24)....

• Researchers plan to survey 500 to 1000 residents of several

  Researchers plan to survey 500 to 1000 residents of several Cape Peninsula suburbs, asking them to give their views on baboons....

• They say that every little girl dreams of being a ballerina,

  They say that every little girl dreams of being a ballerina, and for Laura Strugnell, 31, from Century City, and Jess Hayes-Hill, 30, from Plumstead, this dream became a reality in an extraordinary way....

• People are trapped in squalid and hazardous living condition

  People are trapped in squalid and hazardous living conditions in the heart of Wynberg, says the ward councillor following an inspection of buildings in the Ebor Road area, which is also known as “Wrong Turn Road”....