Tara Isaacs

Multimedia Journalist/ Sub Editor

Dunoon erupts after demolition of structure used as shop

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Protests continued into the early hours of Tuesday.

Milnerton scissors attacker in court

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Man faces two charges of murder and four of attempted murder.

Milnerton reeling after fatal stabbing spree

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Residents of Milnerton are in shock following a violent stabbing spree that claimed two lives and left several injured on April 23, prompting a swift police response ...

City's delay leaves Edgemead driveway in disrepair

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Nearly six months after a water leak in Edgemead left a driveway damaged, resident Clive Owen faces mounting frustration as the City of Cape Town fails to address ...

Civic chair honoured

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Recognition for Smokie La Grange

Fire wrecks lives in Joe Slovo Park

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A devastating fire swept through Joe Slovo Park informal settlement on Sunday, destroying 62 shacks and leaving hundreds of residents homeless and in urgent need ...

Young author publishes first fantasy

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At just 12 years old, Willow Classen has already accomplished what many adults dream of – publishing her own book.

Ward 4 seniors enjoy camp

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Seniors of Ward 4 were treated to a camp paid for by the ward budget.

Mauritian man shot dead in Parklands

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No arrests made after fatal shooting in Parklands.

Milnerton High marimba players visit Mama Leah

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Milnerton High School's Marimba band visited the Milnerton home of Nomalizo Leah Tutu.

Parklands College Hyperion Bots off to Texas

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Parklands College Hyperion Bots make their mark in national competition.

New leadership in Phoenix

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A new executive committee was elected to represent the Phoenix Ratepayers’ and Community Forum (PRCF).

Dunoon protest for services turns violent

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Firetruck stoned during protest in Dunoon.

Stray dog found dragging newborn's body in Phoenix

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Milnerton police had to call for backup after a stray dog was found dragging the body of a newborn on a black bag because the dog would not let them near.

Doctors remove tumour from senior's heart

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Blouberg resident Ernest Du Preez, 81, has a new spring in his step after undergoing minimally invasive cardiac tumour removal at Netcare Blaauwberg Hospital.

Career expo comes to Bloubergrant

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The 2025 Rocking Future Career Expo visited Bloubergrant High School on Monday March 10 and will make its way to various schools across the country until May.

Cable thief caught red-handed

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A 33-year-old Phoenix man was caught red-handed while stealing municipal electricity cable last week, says the City. A resident, who did not want to be named, fearing ...

Joe Slovo man slain as wife gives birth

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Excitement turned to tragedy as Zimbabwean national Talent Gono, 34, a soon-to-be-father was stabbed to death just moments before his wife gave birth on Ncanda Avenue ...

Major investment transforms Sunnyside Park

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A brand-new play area was unveiled at the Sunnyside Park in Edgemead last week. This is because the Edge Church and its congregation raised R2. 8 Million in tithes ...

Dunoon mom’s murder, rape case postponed

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Xolani Sicamba, 40, a well-known soccer coach from Nyanga, is being kept behind bars at Milnerton police station until his next court appearance in May, say police. ...

Century City actor in Artscape production

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You can catch musician and actor Michael Stray, 30, of Century City, in Dear Evan Hansen, which opens at the Artscape next monthBilled as a musical drama focusing ...

Robotics champs

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Man accused of Dunoon woman’s rape, murder to appear in court

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The 40-year-old man accused of the murder and rape of Sinespho Ncwadi, 25, of Dunoon, three weeks ago was arrested in Barrydale on Tuesday, say police. The suspect ...

Donors help baby with helmet treatment

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Donors have stepped in to help a Melkbosstrand baby who needs a special helmet fitted to treat a skull deformity. Four-month-old Sloane Kruger has asymmetrical plagiocephaly, ...

Dunoon’s star matriculant beats the odds

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Leboneng (Lebo) Qhena, 18, from Dunoon’s ZweZwe shanty town says he couldn’t believe his eyes when he first saw his report card: he is the top matriculant at Inkwenkwezi ...