Historic feast as Dunoon Taxi Association celebrates its successes
More than 1,000 people fed in celebration of new operating permits being awarded Peter Luhanga More than 1,000 people from Dunoon feasted as 22 animals were slaughtered and roasted in a feast organised by the Dunoon Taxi Association (DTA) on 25 November. The occasion was a celebration of the DTA’s 23rd anniversary and their being granted […]
Ibhubhele ezandleni zamapolisa indoda ebijijisana nawo eTable View
UGiven Mabusela ubhengezwe njengoswelekileyo ekufikeni kwakhe kwikliniki yaseDu Noon Peter Luhanga UGiven Mabusela, 46, ubhubhe ngomhla wesithandathu kweyeNkanga, ngethuba eselugcinweni lwamapolisa aseTable View. Xa amapolisa amsa kwikliniki yaseDu Noon wafakwa kwisixhobo sokuphefumla kodwa wabhengezwa ukuba uswelekile ekufikeni kwakhe. Ngokwengxelo epapashiweyo yamapolisa angaphakathi etyikitywe ngumphathi wesikhululo, uColonel Junaid Alcock, uMabusela (ingxelo ilichaza kakubi igama lakhe njengoMbusela) […]
Man dies in police custody after “struggle” with Table View cops
Given Mabusela was pronounced dead on arrival at Du Noon clinic Peter Luhanga Given Mabusela, 46, died on 6 November, while in the custody of the Table View police. When the police took him to the Du Noon clinic he was put on a ventilator but declared dead on arrival. According to a leaked internal […]
Children soar above Cape Town with Morningstar Flying Club
David Rossouw Underprivileged children rarely see iconic sights like Table Mountain, the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, or Robben Island, let alone experience the thrill of seeing them from the air. Recently, VST Attorneys, Morningstar Flying Club, and the Rotary Club of Melkbos joined forces to provide a unique opportunity for children from Livingstone High School, […]
Uzenzele indumasi kuTiktok umfana wasephondweni
UMiss Dubula ubalisa ibali lakhe NGUAMBESIWE MBANA UKanya Soyizwapi (23) nowaziwa ngelika Soyz Kay nothandwa ngabalandeli bakhe ngelithi Miss Dubula ngenxa yoshicilelo lwakhe lweevidiyo ezihlekisayo kuTikTok yinzalelwana yaseMpuma Koloni. Uzalelwe waze wakhulela eMthatha nangona elona khaya lakhe lookhokho likuGatyane eMpoxolo, ekhuliswa ngumzali omnye uNomta Soyizwaphi kwakunye noradrenaline wabo omdala uSive Soyizwapi. Ufunde amabanga akhe aphantsi […]
R350-a-month grant to be extended to March 2025
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announces extension of Covid-19 grant. By Sonia A. Rao and Qaqamba Falithenjwa The R350-a-month Social Relief of Distress grant is to be extended for another year, until March 2025. Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana said in his Medium Term Budget Policy Statement in Parliament on Wednesday 1 November: “The Covid-19 Social Relief […]
Harvesting knowledge
McDonald’s sponsorship: sowing seeds of hope Cultivating a brighter future for vulnerable learners Peter Luhanga One harvest at a time, a school vegetable garden is sowing the seeds of success while at the same time providing nourishment for vulnerable learners at the Athlone Secondary School on the Cape Flats. As the green thumbs of grade […]
Matrics face the start of final exams this week.
Education department asks society to treat matrics like VIPS until exams end on 5 December Staff reporter The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has announced that 76,903 pupils are scheduled to sit for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations in the Western Cape this year. In statement on Monday, Kerry Mauchline, spokesperson for education MEC […]
Izicwangciso zokulungiswa kwebala lokudlala laseDunoon limile
Isibongozo sikaCeba sokulungisa iiDunoons kuphela kwibala lokudlala sivusa iingxoxo zebhungana Peter Luhanga Uceba ukhe wathandabuza ukwabiwa kwemali yenkunzi kamasipala kwiwadi yakhe, esithi ekuphela kwepaki yoluntu kule lokishi ifuna ukulungiswa. Uceba weWadi yaseDunoon uMeisie Makuwa uthi le paki izele yinkunkuma elahlwa ngokungekho mthethweni, ishiya abantwana bengenandawo yokudlala, kwaye le meko ibangele ukuphelelwa lithemba kuluntu. Oku kuvele […]
Plans for repair of Dunoon playground at a standstill
Councillor’s plea to fix Dunoon’s only playground sparks subcouncil debate Peter Luhanga A councillor has questioned the allocation of municipal capital funds in her ward, saying the only public park in the township is in dire need of repair. Dunoon ward councillor Meisie Makuwa said the park was filled with illegally dumped rubbish, leaving the […]