Tara Isaacs

Multimedia Journalist/ Sub Editor

Frustration mounts as Grade 8 pupil misses school due to placement delays

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A Grade 8 pupil from Bothasig faces emotional turmoil after missing nearly two weeks of school due to placement delays, leaving her mother seeking justice from the ...

Table View CPF scoops top honours at provincial policing awards

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Celebrating excellence in community safety, the Table View CPF shines at the Western Cape Provincial Community Police Board awards, securing multiple accolades for ...

Bothasig residents raise concerns over neglect of De Grendel Park

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Frustrated residents near De Grendel Park in Bothasig voice their concerns over the City’s neglect, leading to illegal dumping and safety hazards in their community. ...

Overnight fire leaves dozens homeless in Joe Slovo settlement

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An overnight fire in Joe Slovo settlement has left dozens of families homeless, prompting urgent calls for community support and assistance.

Electricity restored at Dunoon Primary School amid ongoing vandalism fears

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After weeks of disruption, electricity has been restored at Dunoon Primary School, but fears of repeated vandalism threaten the safety and learning environment of ...

Milnerton community gets moving with Millie’s Movers initiative

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Join Millie’s Movers and transform your fitness journey while fostering community spirit in Milnerton!

Freedom of the City to celebrate the legacy of Taliep Petersen and David Kramer

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Experience the heartfelt tribute as Cape Town honours the late Taliep Petersen and David Kramer with the Freedom of the City Award, celebrating their lasting impact ...

Milnerton High assault case postponed as investigations continue

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The Milnerton High School assault case involving eight pupils has been postponed, allowing further investigations into the shocking incidents that sparked outrage ...

Blaauwberg battle commemorated with annual remembrance ceremony

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Join the Friends of Blaauwberg Conservation Area as they honour the historic Battle of Blaauwberg in an annual remembrance ceremony, reflecting on the past and celebrating ...

Table View residents voice concerns over Millview development plans

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Table View residents are alarmed by the proposed Millview development, claiming the City of Cape Town has ignored their objections and failed to engage with the ...

Eric Miles Cheshire Home marks 50 years of care

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Join Eric Miles Cheshire Home in celebrating 50 years of dedicated care for physically disabled adults, marked by the unveiling of South Africa's largest printed ...

Maqhina Bunono: Dunoon's top matric achiever inspires with her success

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Despite facing numerous challenges, 18-year-old Maqhina Bunono has emerged as the top matric pupil of 2025 at Inkwenkwezi High School, achieving five distinctions. ...

Dunoon community rallies to support fire victims with essential aid

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In the wake of devastating fires in Dunoon, the community unites to provide essential support and hope for families affected, showcasing the power of collective ...

How Shaun Du Bruyn is transforming Bothasig through community gardening

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At just 22, Shaun Du Bruyn is not only restoring a garden in Bothasig but also nurturing a sense of community. Discover how his passion for gardening and commitment ...

Relief continues for Dunoon families after fire

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Relief efforts are underway in Cape Town for families affected by a devastating fire in Dunoon, with Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis leading the distribution of essential ...

Class of 2025 celebrate strong passes

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Join the excitement as Buren High School's Class of 2025 gathers to hear their matric results, celebrating a remarkable 92% pass rate and the dedication of educators ...

Devastating fire in Dunoon leaves thousands without homes

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A devastating fire in Dunoon has left thousands homeless, with community leaders calling for urgent support as families grapple with loss and the need for essential ...

Fire rages through Dunoon as strong winds hamper efforts

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A devastating fire in Dunoon places hundreds at risk, prompting urgent emergency responses as strong winds fuel the flames. Community members are urged to assist ...

Milnerton Lions partner to fight hunger

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The Milnerton Lions Club has teamed up with Projects4People to launch a vital hunger relief initiative, providing essential support to thousands of vulnerable residents ...

Santa visits Sunshine Corner Crèche: A heartwarming Christmas celebration

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The De Grendel Lions Club brought joy and festive cheer to the children of Sunshine Corner Crèche with a heartwarming Christmas celebration, featuring Santa, gifts, ...

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 ...