Tara Isaacs

Multimedia Journalist/ Sub Editor

TLC brings Christmas cheer to hundreds of children

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TLC Outreach Projects has made this festive season unforgettable for hundreds of children in local informal settlements, thanks to the generosity of the community. ...

Santa brings festive cheer to Edgemead

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Santa arrived in Edgemead on motorbikes, delighting children and families at a community celebration organised by local resident Angelique Pretorius and supported ...

Looking back at 2025

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As 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on the year's most impactful stories in Tabletalk, from academic successes to community tragedies and celebrations.

How Rainbow Dreams Trust is transforming lives in Hout Bay

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Discover how Rainbow Dreams Trust is making a difference in Hout Bay through its inspiring events, including an awards ceremony and Camp Hope for children battling ...

Erf 1117 protest: Residents voice concerns over nuclear safety and environmental risks

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Residents from Table View and surrounding areas gathered at Erf 1117 on December 6, protesting the City of Cape Town's controversial Big Bay Local Spatial Development ...

Colonel Thembelani Elvis Mahlatshana takes charge as new station commander at Table View

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Colonel Thembelani Elvis Mahlatshana has officially taken up the role of Station Commander at Table View, bringing years of experience and a commitment to strengthening ...

Dunoon puppy seller re-arrested after slipping out of police custody

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After a shocking escape from a police station bathroom, Ncubeko Hloni, known as the Dunoon puppy seller, was re-arrested. This incident raises serious questions ...

City faces pushback on erf 1117

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Amid escalating community opposition, the City of Cape Town denies claims of catastrophic consequences from low-cost housing plans on Erf 1117, as a public demonstration ...

Artists bring unique festive touch to Bayside Mall

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Explore how Bayside Mall celebrates its 40th anniversary with vibrant festive decorations, featuring community-inspired mannequins that challenge traditional holiday ...

Author launches heartfelt memoir in Century City

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Beverley Dankers-Kotze's memoir, 33 Doors, launched at Life Changers Church, invites readers to explore her transformative journey through 33 homes across the globe, ...

Community supports Table View snake catcher

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Discover how the Table View community united to support local hero Davine Sansom, a dedicated snake catcher, with essential tools and funds during the busy snake-catching ...

Cape Town unites against GBV

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In a powerful display of unity, hundreds gathered in Cape Town for the G20 Women’s Shutdown, demanding urgent action against the alarming rates of gender-based violence ...

Table View police investigate murder

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A 75-year-old man was found dead in his Flamingo Vlei home after an armed response officer conducted a wellness check, prompting a murder investigation and raising ...

City Ballet reveals 2026 line-up

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Join Cape Town City Ballet as they celebrate their 2025 achievements and unveil an exciting line-up for the 2026 season, featuring productions like Swingtime and ...

Sewage flood sparks demolition threat

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Joan Wessels, 83, faces a nightmare as sewage floods her garden and threatens her home. Amidst the chaos, she battles the city for justice and safety for her family. ...

Residents unite to improve Table View

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Join the Table View community in shaping a safer and cleaner suburb through the establishment of a City Improvement District. Participate in the Urban Management ...

Bernickow's memoir shares journey of survival

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Experience the emotional journey of Cynthia Bernickow as she launches her memoir, 'A Dream Never Broken,' sharing her harrowing battle with mental illness and the ...

Milnerton Golf Club tees off centenary week

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Join the jubilation at Milnerton Golf Club as it kicks off a week-long celebration of its centenary, featuring prize-giving events and a heartfelt community spirit. ...

Shots fired in Milnerton dispute

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A shooting incident in Milnerton has led to an ongoing police investigation after a window was shattered during a heated dispute.

Milnerton High celebrates unity and positivity

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Amidst recent tensions from a bullying incident, Milnerton High School's 'Dress to Express Day' brought students together to celebrate individuality and foster a ...

Blouberg Rotary Club raises polio awareness in Table View

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The Rotary Club of Blouberg hosted a successful two-day polio awareness campaign at Bayside Shopping Centre, educating the public on the importance of vaccination. ...

Tensions flare at Milnerton CPF election meeting

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What began as a routine election meeting for the Milnerton Community Police Forum escalated into chaos, with disputes and walkouts disrupting the proceedings and ...

Claims emerge that victim had bullied others in Milnerton High case

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New allegations of bullying against the supposed victim in the Milnerton High School incident have emerged, prompting an investigation by the Western Cape Education ...

Eight Milnerton High assault suspects due in court

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In a shocking turn of events, eight teenage boys are set to appear in court following a viral video that has ignited outrage across Cape Town over a brutal assault ...

Violence erupts at Milnerton High School

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Parents and pupils unite in protest outside Milnerton High School, demanding accountability after a shocking incident of violence involving a Grade 10 learner.