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Young Taibah is just 12 and has already been through a lifetime of challenges

Posted by Phil de Lange on  16 September 2026
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Taibah is a young dreamer who we heard about through our friends at Reach for A Dream. She was just 11 when she was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma – an aggressive type of bone cancer. She’s had a very difficult and challenging journey so far but she is a fighter. She joined us with her family today. 1 of 2

UPDATE: ANC wants more details on Premier Winde’s US trip

Posted by Caitlin Maledo on  16 September 2026
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    The ANC in the Western Cape is now demanding that Premier Alan Winde disclose his full itinerary and who he will be meeting with in the US, noting that it has “no objection to international travel that genuinely advances the interests of the Western Cape”.   This was the party’s reaction after finding out that the Premier is visiting the US for engagements on trade, tourism, investment and economic growth.   This is
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US Department of State announces visa restrictions against South Africans

Posted by Caitlin Maledo on  16 September 2026
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    Some South Africans may have difficulty getting to the US because the Trump administration has implemented a new visa restriction policy.     The Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, on Tuesday announced the policy, which he said targets “foreign nationals involved in race-based discrimination and incitement” and “uncompensated land seizures”.     In the statement, he noted that there is “grave concern” over racially motivated crime, noting that it feels that the South African government has

Eerste River Motorists Warned about Forest Drive Roadworks

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  15 September 2026
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  Motorists using Forest Drive in Eerste River are being warned to expect some delays as the City of Cape Town starts resurfacing work on the road.   The work starts tonight, 15 September, along Forest Drive between Van Riebeeck Road and Bobs Way and is expected to continue until 3 November, weather permitting.   The City confirmed that the roadworks will take place mainly at night, from 7pm until 5.30am, Monday to Saturday, with

UPDATE: Teen boy released into parent’s care, after girl’s body found in Kraaifontein dam

Posted by Caitlin Maledo on  15 September 2026
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  Western Cape Police say a 14-year-old boy, initially arrested following the discovery of a young girl’s body in a dam in Kraaifontein on Monday, has been released into the care of his parents.   Officers say the matter was not enrolled at court roll due to instructions given by the National Prosecuting Authority.   The body of the 10-year-old girl was found in the Joostenberg Vlakte area, with spokesperson Constable Ndakhe Gwala noting that