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The Relentless Crusader: Sergeant Monyamane Moeketsi

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Sergeant Monyamane Moeketsi is a fierce crime fighter in Temba, Gauteng, and a crucial part of the Family Violence, Child Protection, and Sexual Offences Unit. With an impressive 14year track record of successful convictions, including 20 sexual offenders, Moeketsi is a role model for women everywhere. Balancing family life with her demanding career, she remains steadfast in her fight against crimes aimed at South Africa’s most vulnerable. Her commitment to justice and the safety of South Africans is an inspiration to all.

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Thabisa Ntyinkala: The Epitome of Courage and Tenacity in the Western Cape Tactical Response Team

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In the Western Cape Tactical Response Team, there is only one female member, Constable Thabisa Ntyinkala. Her journey is a story of courage and determination, as she climbed the ranks of the South African Police Service. Despite being a single mother of two, Ntyinkala is devoted to maintaining her fitness and readiness for her demanding job. Her accomplishments serve as a source of inspiration for others, and she hopes to eradicate corruption within the SAPS ranks.

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Honoring The Resilient Women of South African Police Service

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Constable Reanoldar Nsuku Mathonsi is a remarkable female police officer in South Africa’s Public Order Policing unit who has set a laudable example. She is a longdistance runner and the first female SAPS athlete to complete the Comrades Marathon. Mathonsi’s story offers a beacon of inspiration, reminding us that our future destinations hold more significance than our past origins. As we mark Women’s Month, Mathonsi stands out as a shining example of physical strength and mental agility.

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Celebrating Women: Constable Thabisa Ntyinkala, A Force to be Reckoned With

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Constable Thabisa Ntyinkala is the only female member of the Tactical Response Team in the South African Police Service and an inspiring example for her colleagues. Her firm countenance, exceptional fitness, and ability to match her male colleagues’ tempo have earned her respect and made her a force to be reckoned with. Ntyinkala emphasizes the importance of physical and mental strength for women in maledominated fields and upholding professionalism at all times. Through her unwavering commitment, she is creating a path towards a more diverse and equal working environment in SAPS.

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Celebrating Women in Printmaking: The Printing Girls at Artvark Gallery

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To commemorate its 25th anniversary and Women’s Month, the Artvark Gallery in Kalk Bay is hosting a fascinating exhibition entitled ’25 Years 25 Prints,’ which features the works of The Printing Girls (TPG) collective. The exhibition is a tribute to the significant contributions made by female printmakers and marks the opening of the gallery’s muchanticipated new exhibition space.

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Cape Town’s Women Musicians: A Celebration of Diversity and Talent

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As Women’s Month commences in Cape Town, it presents an excellent opportunity to shine a light on the diverse and talented women musicians who call the city home. These artists create music that resonates beyond their own communities, surpassing boundaries and expanding musical horizons. By listening to their creations, we recognize the profound influence women have had on music and the significance of embracing a variety of voices. Here, we introduce five exceptional Cape Town musicians deserving of your attention.

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Africa Padel Celebrates Women’s Month with North vs. South Tournament

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Africa Padel, the top padel operator in the country, is gearing up for an exciting North vs. South Tournament on August 13th. The event, set in the picturesque V&A Waterfront, aims to celebrate Women’s Month by highlighting the prowess of female padel players and their contributions to the sport. The tournament promises nailbiting matches, live performances, and a generous prize pool of R60,000.

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Celebrating Women’s Literary Legacy in Cape Town

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As Women’s Month continues, it is an ideal time to acknowledge the talented female authors who have enriched Cape Town’s literary scene. These writers have woven their narratives into the city’s diverse identity and contributed to the world of literature. Exploring their works broadens our literary horizons, promotes storytelling variety, and helps us understand different perspectives. Here are five women writers from Cape Town whose works are truly noteworthy and deserve our attention.

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Honoring Women’s Month with Justice for Nosicelo Tsipa and her Family

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August marks Women’s Month in South Africa, celebrating the strength and perseverance of the country’s female population. This year, the Western Cape High Court delivered a landmark ruling in the case of Nosicelo Tsipa, highlighting the importance of this month. The judgment, which sentenced the murderer of Tsipa to life imprisonment, demonstrates the justice system’s commitment to justice and closure for victims’ families.

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Sarafina!: A Groundbreaking Film in IMAX

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Sarafina!, the iconic South African film, has been digitally remastered in IMAX format in a groundbreaking collaboration. This marks the first South African movie to receive this treatment. The premiere is set to take place on 8 and 10 August 2023, followed by a full commercial release in 28 cinemas across the nation on 11 August, perfectly timed during Women’s Month. The film pays tribute to the remarkable women who played pivotal roles in South Africa’s struggle for freedom.

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Celebrating Women, Comedy and Motherhood: Mother Funnies

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Mother Funnies is an interactive comedy experience celebrating motherhood with a humorous twist. This Women’s Month, buckle up for a unique, ribtickling comedy show featuring eight of Cape Town’s most talented comedians sharing their weird, wacky, and wonderful birth stories. The show promises an evening of laughter and fun.