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Man drowns in Stilbaai river & body found in Simon’s Town

Posted by Caitlin Maledo on  9 December 2024
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Category: News
    Police in Stilbaai have opened an inquest docket for further investigation after the body of man was recently found near a river in the area.   The police and National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) were called to the Goukou River Mouth on Sunday, to attend to reports of a man who disappeared in the river. The local said to be in his fifties, had apparently tried to cross the river when he fell
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Ramaphosa: Progress in 2024 sparks optimism for year ahead

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  9 December 2024
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Category: News
  As 2024 draws to a close, President Cyril Ramaphosa has reflected on a year marked by significant milestones and ongoing challenges.   In his final weekly newsletter to the nation, Ramaphosa says South Africa has made notable headway while confronting persistent issues.   Celebrating Democratic Maturity   This year, South Africa commemorated three decades of democracy, a milestone highlighting its growth as a constitutional state founded on freedom, equality, and human rights. The nation
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Blitzboks End Nine-Year Wait to Clinch Cape Town Title

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  9 December 2024
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Category: Sports
The Blitzboks ended their nine-year drought at the HSBC SVNS Cape Town tournament with a commanding 26-14 victory over France in Sunday’s final, delighting a sold-out crowd of over 75,000 across the weekend.   The win marked the Springbok Sevens’ first Cape Town triumph since 2015 and was a moment of pride for head coach Philip Snyman, who was part of the team that claimed the inaugural title nine years ago.   “It’s an incredible
Two learners from the Western Cape won two medals at an International Science Fair

Two learners from the Western Cape won two medals at an International Science Fair

Posted by Merentia Van Der Vent on  8 December 2024
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Category: Featured, News
  Two learners from the Western Cape won two medals at an International Science Fair. Western Cape Education MEC, David Maynier has lauded the learners who recently won the 2 medals. The learners are 17-year-old Thiedu Du Preez from Vredenburg High School and 17-year-old Aadil Dawood from Bishops Diocesan College in Cape Town.   READ MORE: Two Western Cape learners have been selected to represent South Africa   Two learners from the Western Cape win

The perfect blend of music and fun with Cocktails & Mocktails Weekend

Posted by Mileanne Kabwe on  7 December 2024
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Category: Featured, Music
  Tune in Saturday and Sunday from 12pm for the ultimate soundtrack to your weekend. We’re shaking things up with a weekend filled with all your favourite tunes – served fresh and mixed just right. While you’re mixing the drinks, we’ll be mixing up the music. So, let the music flow, turn up the volume, and enjoy Cocktails & Mocktails Weekend with us!