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WATCH | Making waves: Royal Cape Yacht Club Academy to enter all-female crew in Cape2Rio
WATCH | Making waves: Royal Cape Yacht Club Academy to enter all-female crew in Cape2Rio | News24
The Royal Cape Yacht Club Sailing Academy was formed in 2012 to address the lack of access to sailing and the maritime industry for people from disadvantaged communities.
www.news24.com
January 3, 2025 at 4:57 AM
WATCH | Canaries in the coal mine: This seabird vet is saving African penguins one surgery at a time
WATCH | Canaries in the coal mine: This seabird vet is saving African penguins one surgery at a time | News24
Dr David Roberts and the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds are dedicated to seabird conservation.
www.news24.com
December 30, 2024 at 11:25 AM
WATCH | Kenfac Youth Recyclers: Turning waste into employment in Cape Town
WATCH | Kenfac Youth Recyclers: Turning waste into employment in Cape Town
YouTube video by News24
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December 26, 2024 at 9:55 AM
WATCH | Kenfac Youth Recyclers: Turning waste into employment in Cape Town
WATCH | Kenfac Youth Recyclers: Turning waste into employment in Cape Town | News24
A group of young people is crisscrossing the streets and avenues of Kensington, Cape Town, going door-to-door, collecting recyclable material and earning money as they go.
www.news24.com
December 26, 2024 at 6:58 AM
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Fentanyl is here: South Africans test positive for potent opioid

Preliminary research shows people are using fentanyl, a lab-made opioid over 30x as potent as heroin, responsible for thousands of deaths in the US

Read groundup.org.za/article/fent... by Jesse Copelyn
Fentanyl is here: South Africans test positive for potent opioid
Preliminary research shows people are using fentanyl, a lab-made opioid over 30 times as potent as heroin, responsible for thousands of deaths in the US
groundup.org.za
December 9, 2024 at 8:28 AM
GIJN’s Top Investigative Tools of 2024 gijn.org/stories/top-...
GIJN’s Top Investigative Tools of 2024
In 2024, new and innovative digital tools provided leads and evidence for accountability stories on every continent.
gijn.org
December 9, 2024 at 2:18 PM
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The Cape Town Regional Court sentenced former teacher and Media24 executive Willem Breytenbach to an effective five years in prison on Monday for sexual and indecent assault.
Willem Breytenbach sentenced to five years behind bars for sexual assault | News24
The Cape Town Regional Court has sentenced former teacher and Media24 executive Willem Breytenbach to an effective five years in prison for sexual and indecent assault.
www.news24.com
December 9, 2024 at 12:11 PM
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Grim picture of our justice system:
Article on paralysis of the justice system on GroundUp this morning:
groundup.org.za/article/our-...
AmaBhungane's damning documentary on the NPA:
amabhungane.org/tell-no-lies...
How do we fix this?
Our justice system is grinding to a halt
Simple cases are taking years and years to be finalised
groundup.org.za
December 9, 2024 at 7:07 AM
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December 8, 2024 at 7:39 AM
WATCH | Joy, wonder and dancing as SA's national orchestra delights 300 blind children
WATCH | Joy, wonder and dancing as SA's national orchestra delights 300 blind children | News24
The Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra made a planned stop at the Athlone School for the Blind this week ahead of its concert at Cape Town City Hall – to the delight of 300 joyous students who dan...
www.news24.com
December 8, 2024 at 7:03 PM
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