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- Strongman siblings impress at national champs
Reuben Jansen van Rensburg, 21, and his brother Timeon, 17, from Kommetjie, impressed at the weekend’s Western Cape Strongest Man competition in Oudtshoorn, winning gold and silver, respectively.
- Our lovely cat, Bella, went missing on Tuesday April 16. On
Our lovely cat, Bella, went missing on Tuesday April 16. On Friday April 19, we found her and she had fallen down a
- Interim phase roadworks to start on Kommetjie Road
The City of Cape Town has allocated approximately R35 million for an interim phase of the Kommetjie Road upgrade project which is due to start at the end of April.
- Increase in fraud-related crimes
Simon’s Town police have warned of an increase in fraud-related crime, and police chief Captain Vishnu Pillay is warning the public to not divulge PIN codes, ID numbers, one time pins (OTP) and other personal information over the phone.
- Teen artist with autism helps children’s hospice
A 16-year-old on the autistic spectrum is using his passion for art to support a good cause.
- Animal-rights group harmed dogs, says circus
The SPCA is investigating allegations that an animal-rights group endangered the lives of several dogs at a protest in Muizenberg.
- Boikemisetso to serve on junior council
Fish Hoek High School Grade 11 pupil Boikemisetso Mathonsi, 16, has been appointed to serve on the Junior City Council.
- New resource centre for Children A’Loud
A non-profit organisation that helps disadvantaged children in Ocean View has a new resource centre to call home.
- Stellar cast for Funny Festival’s silver jubilee
A stellar cast of seasoned stand-up comics, singers, and entertainers, accompanied by international acts, is lining up to perform in the 25th anniversary edition of South Africa’s premier comedy variety show, the Jive Cape Town Funny Festival.
- Cape Town Opera hosts free performances
Cape Town Opera (CTO) is giving free one-hour opera performances for people of all ages across the city this week.
Featured documents
- Looking back at 2021
As 2021 draws to an end we look back at some of the stories that made headlines in the far south this year....
- Looking back at 2021
As 2021 draws to an end we look back at some of the stories that made headlines in the far south this year....
- The article “Ocean View man threatens to sue hospital” (Fals
The article “Ocean View man threatens to sue hospital” (False Bay Echo, March 25) and my experience at False Bay Hospital refers....
- Fireplace business has customers fuming
A Fish Hoek business that installs fireplaces is being hauled over the coals by customers who claim they have been scammed....
- Stellar cast for Funny Festival’s silver jubilee
A stellar cast of seasoned stand-up comics, singers, and entertainers, accompanied by international acts, is lining up to perform in the 25th anniversary edition of South Africa’s premier comedy variety show, the Jive Cape Town Funny Festival....
- Rf nws Drain
ALower Kinrae Crescent resident says he is fed-up with seeing his property swamped by sewage when it rains....
- Adults with ADHD often overlooked
With the passage of time and better medical science, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is becoming better understood, and psychiatrist Dr Laura Comrie says there is much more to this disorder than meets the eye....
- On a mission to help the most vulnerable
Years ago, a Johannesburg newspaper advertised a children's home that was seeking foster parents. As a result of that ad, Jane Stephenson, now a resident of Fish Hoek, began a journey that would profoundly affect not only her life but the lives of many vulnerable babies....
- The life and legacy of Harry Goemans
For many, the first thing that comes to mind when they hear the name Harry Goemans is a nursery in Kommetjie Road in Sunnydale, but for his grandchildren, a kind, friendly, and hard-working man who made them peanut butter sandwiches, springs to mind....
- 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....