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A Guide on How to Get a Bursary
If you want to apply for a bursary that will pay your fees at an institution of higher education next year, you need to hurry! This time of year, bursary application deadlines are around the […]
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Natachia Brings Joy to those with Disabilities
Natachia Williams says that too many people with disabilities are being abused by the those that should be taking care of them. Her job is to make sure that these persons are being treated with […]
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Introducing the Math Moms of the Cape Flats
In 2016, a group of retired teachers from Elsies River, Uitisg and Ravensmead came together and decided that they cannot just sit around while there is an education crisis in South Africa. Instead of sitting […]
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Taxi guard offers free rides to struggling pensioners older than 70
By Monique Duval (IOL) Cape Town – A taxi guard from Bonteheuwel is causing a stir on social media after he said he will be offering free rides to pensioners over 70 years old. The Facebook […]
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Mary Acts as Mentor to Youth
By Chevon Booysen (IOL, edited) She survived two suicide attempts, and lost her eldest son to gang violence four years ago. Today, Mary Bruce stands tall as a beacon of hope to youth at risk […]
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Community Groups Come Together to Fight Crime
On Saturday, various safety and community groups came together for the launch of the United Public Safety Front. These include community policing forums, neighbourhood watches, civic associations, religious and sports organisations. The idea is for […]
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Crystal Empowers Youth through Reading Centre
Growing up in Eldorado Park, Crystal Meyers witnessed first-hand the dire impact of poverty and felt compelled to make a difference. Given the lack of reading facilities in the area, Crystal decided to start a […]
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Jamielah Empowers Women with Free Driving Lessons
By Rusana Philander (IOL, edited) When news spread that free learner’s licence classes would be starting in Tafelfsig, Mitchells Plain, more than 1000 women signed up. The free classes are presented by Jamielah Liedeman, 48, […]
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Dr. Boesak Commemorates the Pain and Dreams of Slaves
For many, the release of the slaves is not important enough to talk about, but we must never forget that our ancestors were once slaves. Let’s talk about this and commemorate this historical event. So […]
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Three Friends on Mission to Heal Community
By Tiyese Jeranji (News24, edited) Three members of the Lavender Hill community started a foundation called Carry a Friend and their main aim is to talk to other residents, hear how they are doing and […]