Sibulele Kasa

Journalist

Dani Villé's new single 'Selfbewus' marks a pivotal moment in her music career

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Paarl singer-songwriter Dani Villé releases her latest single 'Selfbewus,' a reflection on friendship and self-awareness, as she embarks on a significant year in ...

President Ramaphosa launches Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy, promoting human rights in correctional facilities

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President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opened the Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy at the historic Drakenstein Correctional Facility, a site of profound significance ...

Over 3 000 join the Boland Pink Walk for Cancer, celebrating 21 years of community support

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More than 3 000 participants united for the Boland Pink Walk for Cancer, marking its 21st anniversary and showcasing the community's unwavering support for cancer ...

Western Cape battles new Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak in Paarl

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A new Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak has emerged in Paarl, prompting urgent containment measures from local and provincial officials. Discover how the Western Cape ...

Nearly 400 Nomzamo homes gain electricity access through City project

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In a significant boost for the Nomzamo community, nearly 400 homes are now electrified, enhancing safety and educational opportunities for families.

From cancer to hope: Ronellé Foster's inspiring journey in Somerset West

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Discover how Somerset West author Ronelle Foster transformed her battle with acute myeloid leukemia into a powerful message of hope for cancer patients and survivors ...

Klapmuts High School's inaugural Grade 12 class receives career guidance and resources

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Klapmuts High School's first-ever Grade 12 class received invaluable career guidance and essential academic resources during a recent expo, empowering them for life ...

Join the fight: Support six-year-old Mia-Miri Wessels in her battle against leukaemia

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Join the community effort to support six-year-old Mia-Miri Wessels, who is bravely battling leukaemia. A Fun Run & Walk is set to raise funds for her treatment, ...

Rotary President urges clubs to embrace youth for a modern future

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In a compelling keynote address, International Rotary President Francesco Arezzo urged local clubs to recruit young people, emphasising their vital role in modernising ...

Celebrate the Stellenbosch harvest season: Parades and street soirées await

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Kick off the harvest season with vibrant food, wine, and music events across the Winelands, starting with the lively Stellenbosch Harvest Parade on Saturday, January ...

Stellenbosch University opens new Immersive Technology Lab

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Stellenbosch University has officially opened its new Immersive Technology Lab, a state-of-the-art facility designed to revolutionise teaching and research through ...

Paarl Hospital fire: 35-year-old man arrested for arson

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A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fire that damaged part of Paarl Hospital on Tuesday, January 27, which led to a full evacuation of the facility ...

Tygerberg Hospital fundraising campaign for bronchoscope to improve care for children

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Professor Pierre Goussard, head of paediatric pulmonology and PICU at Tygerberg Hospital and Stellenbosch University, and chair of the Tygerberg Hospital Children’s ...

Have your say on the Kerkstraat Sundays proposal in Stellenbosch

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Members of the public are encouraged to take part in a public participation survey aimed at reimagining how Church Street (Kerkstraat) in Stellenbosch’s town centre ...

Fire at a Strand manufacturing firm brought under control: no injuries or damage reported

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A fire that broke out at the premises of Strandfoam off Broadlands Road in Strand on Wednesday, January 21, afternoon was successfully brought under control in the ...

Aan-het-Pad Clinic closes permanently in Stellenbosch amid safety concerns

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The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has permanently closed the Aan Het Pad Clinic, with all services relocated to the Cloetesville Community Day Centre. ...

‘There is no such thing as snake repellent’: Volunteer snake catcher shares insight into peak season dangers

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With summer heat driving up snake call-outs across the Helderberg, Somerset West volunteer snake catcher Blackie Swart finds himself facing one of the most demanding ...

Decorative artist transforms Sir Lowry’s Pass Village through art and empowerment

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Internationally renowned decorative artist from Sir Lowry’s Pass, Charlie Vettori, has found a renewed sense of purpose closer to home.

Fire crews make progress on La Motte blaze in Franschhoek

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Firefighters have made steady progress in containing a fire in the La Motte area of Franschhoek, with operations continuing into Monday morning, January 19.

“Stop the Sewage” petition draws close to 3 000 signatures

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A petition launched by the advocacy group Bays of Sewage Helderberg calling for an end to sewage spills has garnered close to 3 000 signatures since the start of ...

Animal Welfare Society Helderberg faces growing pressure from rising intake

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The Animal Welfare Society Helderberg (AWS) has described December 2025 as one of its most challenging months, after responding to a surge in animal intakes, emergency ...

Class of 2025 celebrates matric results

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The matric Class of 2025 is celebrating after the Western Cape achieved a record 88.2% pass rate, the highest since the National Senior Certificate was introduced. ...

Record swimmer from Somerset West raises nearly R65 000 for SPCA during False Bay crossing attempt

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World-record endurance swimmer Howard Warrington has raised almost R65 000 for the Cape of Good Hope Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) after ...

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, ...