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1 week ago | southernmail.co.za | Alicia English

Alicia English|Published 3 minutes agoShireen Matthews made her first appearance in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court where she faced murder charges on Monday April 14 after allegedly orchestrating a gang hit. Image: Mahira DuvalA 35-year-old woman appeared briefly on a murder charge in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court on Monday April 14 following the brazen courthouse shooting of a 50-year-old man on Tuesday April 8.

2 weeks ago | plainsman.co.za | Alicia English

Alicia English|Published 1 week agoNon-profit organisation Disabled Children in Action Western Cape advocates for the rights of children with disabilities. Pictured here are some of the organisation's staff, volunteers and parents at a recent inclusive play event, which was held at Westridge Gardens.

1 month ago | plainsman.co.za | Alicia English

A group of Strandfontein residents have lodged a complaint with the Western Cape police oversight and community safety (POCS) department, outlining concerns over the election of the Strandfontein community police forum (CPF) executive committee (Exco), which took place on December 5, 2024.

1 month ago | plainsman.co.za | Alicia English

The Cancer Association of South Africa (Cansa) Relay For Life Mitchell’s Plain celebrated more than 100 cancer survivors at its annual relay event at Stephen Reagan Sports Field in Westridge on Friday February 7. Cancer survivors and supporters from Mitchell’s Plain and surrounding areas came out to raise awareness for the cause. Relay team members, displaying different messages of support, took turns to walk around the field from 6pm on Friday February until 6am the next day.

2 months ago | atlanticsun.co.za | Alicia English

Cape Town ballet teacher Cecil Jacobs, 84, is still going strong, nurturing the next generation of ballet stars. Through his non-profit organisation, Cecil Jacobs Outreach Community Project, in Strandfontein, and supported by his wife, Brenda, 74, and senior teacher, Channelle Appollis, Mr Jacobs has been teaching ballet for more than 50 years. The internationally acclaimed dancer is also a life member of the Royal Academy of Dance in London.