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It’s a northern thing

Athletes from schools and clubs in the northern suburbs dominated recent high schools athletics events, including last week’s Western Province High Schools and Western...

Western Cape Climbing reaches new heights

Western Cape Climbing (WCC) recently played host to the South African National Climbing Federation (SANCF) Youth World Championship Selections 2024, at CityROCK in Paarden...

Zimele helps us see ability within disability

From, left are beneficiaries Noxolo Langa, Hilton Abrahams, Yushree Isaacs, and Lerato Lesoitsa.After having her leg amputated above the knee in 2016 due to...

Gregory Maqoma’s Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s Bolero at Baxter

Vuyani Dance Theatre cast in Cion: Requiem of Ravel's Bolero. PICTURE: John HoggThere will be three performances of Gregory Maqoma’s Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s...

Parklands man nabbed for alleged romance scam

Crime File picture: Gerd Altman/PixabayA 42-year-old Parklands man accused of conning a Canadian woman out of R24 million appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate’s...

Fun walk

Wolraad Woltemade Primary School in Bothasig held a fun walk last Friday with each class dressing up to walk 5km around the neighbourhood, following...

Marsha releases her first Afrikaans EP

Marsha released her first Afrikaans EP on Friday March 1.Plainsman reporter and former Beacon Valley resident Marsha has released her first Afrikaans EP called...

Dunoon welcomes pop-up clinic

Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo visited the wellness hub along with health workers and community leaders last week.A new pop-up clinic, or “wellness hub”, in...

Athlone vet steps up to the mound

Carl Michaels of Athlone Athletics in action during their Cape Town Baseball Federation Major League match against VOB at the Vangate Sports...

Book review: The Stories Grandma Forgot

The Stories Grandma Forgot (and how I found them)Nadine Aisha JassatOrionReview: Lauren O’Connor-MayI once read a review that called a book “a warm hug”....