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Crime

The Hidden Epidemic Striking Cape Flats, South Africa

by Chloe de Kock
June 10, 2024

Drug abuse among children is a rising epidemic in Cape Flats, South Africa. An eightyearold boy was found to have ingested a lethal mix of hard drugs, highlighting the urgent need for immediate intervention. The drug problem has pervaded the community, with children able to buy cocaine for as low as 20 Rands, causing growing concern among community members. Community leaders are confronting this issue and hoping for swift action from authorities. The shocking story of the boy is a chilling reminder of the escalating drug abuse among children in Cape Flats.

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Lifestyle

An International Voyage of Enlightenment: Cape Town’s Revolutionary Reading Scheme for Children

by Chloe de Kock
December 13, 2023

Cape Town’s Global Reading Adventure Programme is a fun and engaging reading scheme for children aged nine to 12, designed to prevent the “summer slide” in their academic abilities. The programme takes children on a literary expedition across each continent, incorporating elements such as computer skills, coding, creativity, and dance. Librarians also provide supplementary information and suggest reading materials for the children’s worldwide trek. The animated, activitypacked booklet aims to make reading a pleasing pastime rather than a boring school chore.

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News

Embracing the Summer: Cape Town Offers a Medley of Engaging Activities for Children

by Aiden Abrahams
December 10, 2023

Cape Town has a range of fun and educational activities for children during the summer. The Recreation and Parks Department has organized over 130 locations for children to play, socialize and make new friendships. With activities such as arts and crafts workshops, film screenings, and puppet theatre, Cape Town is turning the whole city into a playground to keep children occupied and stimulated during their school break.

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News

An Inside Look into Thembinkosi Lorch’s Life Beyond the Game

by Zola Naidoo
November 24, 2023

Thembinkosi Lorch, star player of Orlando Pirates, has recently been in the public eye for his personal life, specifically regarding his children. Lorch has admitted to being the father of two children, but rumors suggest he may have four. His relationship with Natasha Thahane is also unclear, with no confirmation on whether they share a child. Despite his troubles, Lorch has a strong support system in his family and loved ones.

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News

Heartwarming Grin of Little Lethukukhanya Mjaji Captivates South Africa

by Isabella Schmidt
July 15, 2023

South Africans have been won over by the heartwarming smile of threeyearold Lethukukhanya Mjaji. Her uncle, 26yearold photography student Lungisa Mjaji, captured the captivating images as part of his “My Footprint” project, which aims to showcase the beauty of South Africa’s rural areas.

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News

Nestled in the Heart of South Africa: Uncovering the Charms of Stellenbosch

by Tumi Makgale
May 22, 2023

Stellenbosch, South Africa’s second oldest town, boasts a rich history and oldworld charm, making it a captivating destination. It offers visitors endless experiences that go beyond merely winetasting. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Cape Winelands, this enchanting town is a unique blend of towering oak trees, historic buildings, and a plethora of diverse activities.

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Venues

Discover the Private Big Five Game Reserve in South Africa’s Klein Karoo

by Amanda Wilson
May 18, 2023

South Africa’s Klein Karoo, known for its rich flora and fauna, is home to the legendary Big Five game: African lion, elephant, leopard, Cape buffalo, and rhinoceros. While these creatures have been associated more with the eastern regions of South Africa, a new addition to the country’s wildlife offerings has emerged in the Klein Karoo – Mont Eco, a private Big Five game reserve.

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Venues

Noordhoek Farm Village: A Serene Haven in the Outskirts of Cape Town

by Emma Botha
May 17, 2023

Noordhoek Farm Village, located just a 25minute drive from bustling Cape Town, offers a picturesque and tranquil escape from the city’s hectic pace. Nestled in the outskirts of South Africa’s cultural hub, this charming village is a hidden gem that boasts a serene farm atmosphere and a lush natural landscape.

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