Sibulele Kasa

Journalist

Toddler, 3, injured in Mitchell's Plain stabbing incident

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Mitchell's Plain police are investigating a stabbing incident in which a three-year-old girl was injured on Monday night, December 29.

Four fatal drownings recorded in Cape Town this December

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Four fatal drownings have been recorded in Cape Town during the festive season, with two incidents under police investigation and two linked to bathing-related activities, ...

Athlone court murder suspect among three arrested in alleged gang-related crimes

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One of three suspects arrested during a Western Cape Anti-Gang Unit operation targeting gang-related violence on the Cape Flats, Rameez Jacobs, 38, appeared in the ...

Brackenfell Christmas lights shine bright for people and animals alike

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What began as a small, personal Christmas gesture in Brackenfell has grown into a heart-warming community tradition that brings joy not only to people, but to animals ...

New song released on Day of Reconciliation celebrates Cape Town’s resilience

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Music composer and guitarist from Wynberg, Mansoor Jaffer, released his second song and music video titled Mother City Vibes on Tuesday, December 16, to pay tribute ...

Young motorcyclist dies after colliding with stationary truck in Brackenfell

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Brackenfell police have opened a culpable homicide investigation following a deadly crash that claimed the life of a 22-year-old motorcyclist on Monday, December ...

Stellenbosch University sets a precedent with its first net zero carbon building

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A building of the Stellenbosch University was certified as the first net zero carbon building on the university campus in South Africa, said Green Building Council ...

Somerset West designer wins Cape Town mayor's festive jersey challenge

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A concept of festive jacket designed by Somerset West resident Marnus Botha won an inaugural mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis’s annual Festive-Wear Top.

Durbanville resident wins Ryno Swart Drawing Medal in 2025 Portrait Award

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Durbanville resident, Ruan Huisamen,  won a medal and secured a spot in the top six of the prestigious Portrait Award on Friday, August 29.

Women unite in prayer walk to combat social ills in Cape Town

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Women-led faith groups engaged in a Women’s Prayer Walk for action against social ills like gender-based violence, crime, and for the safety of children and communities ...

A stage adaptation of Blood & Silver at The Drama Factory

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Seasoned actor David Muller will perform as Jan Glazewski in the stage adaptation of Blood & Silver at The Drama Factory in a limited run in September.

‘Babies who are exclusively breastfed for six months have lower risk of infections’

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Breastfeeding babies for the first six months of life protects them from illnesses and helps them grow strong, said the provincial department of health.

Health Department confirms measles cases under control in Western Cape

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Eleven laboratory-confirmed measles cases have been recorded in the Western Cape since the beginning of the year, said the provincial Department of Health and Wellness. ...

Cleft lip and craniofacial surgeries: Giving children a second chance

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If you notice anything unusual in your baby’s face or head shape, speak to your healthcare provider, because early detection can make the difference. This was the ...

Retired official Ian Arendse joins NoStop charity

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The retired provincial government official, Ian Arendse, 63, has joined NoStop non-profit organisation to help strengthen its services.

GrandWest Casino in Goodwood to welcome new shopping centre

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GrandWest Casino in Goodwood is set to enhance its offerings with a new 22,000 sqm shopping centre, creating thousands of jobs and catering to the community's retail ...

Counting project aims to understand magnitude of homelessness in city

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Several organisations serving homeless people are hopeful that they will be able to determine the number of homeless people around certain suburbs of Cape Town before ...

Telling the story of lost Jewish community

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Parow’s lost Jewish community is the subject of an exhibition at the South African Jewish Museum in Cape Town. Echoes of Parow – The Story of a South African Jewish ...

Stolen violin reunited with owner two years later

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Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra violinist Petrus de Beer, of Bellville, has been reunited with a violin that was stolen from the boot of his car in a CBD parking ...

Zoë defies the odds stacked against her by FASD

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Zoë Alexander, 24, is determined not to let a foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) rob her of leading a full life. On Monday September 9, International Foetal ...

Mpox not a threat in Western Cape, says department

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Mpox, a infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus, is under control in the Western Cape even after the second case was recorded last week, says the provincial ...

Sachs, Hani among those honoured by UWC

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UWC presented honorary doctorates and a gold medal at a gala evening on Friday, celebrating individuals who have helped to advance society. Recipients at the gala, ...

Tributes pour in for Professor Brian O’Connell

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“Professor Brian O’Connell’s legacy is one of passionate conviction, intellectual clarity and engaged leadership. ”These are the words of University of the Western ...

Communities called on to create healthy breastfeeding environments

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Health officials have encouraged mothers to breastfeed their babies for the first six months, whilst calling on communities to create a healthy environment for them. ...

City to run workshops on funding for arts, culture and heritage projects

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The City will hold information sessions across the metro from next week on how non-profit organisations can apply for funding for arts, culture and heritage projects. ...