Tara Isaacs

Multimedia Journalist/ Sub Editor

First Braille beach signage launched at Blaauwberg Nature Reserve

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South Africa's first Braille informational beach signage was unveiled at Eerste Steen in the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, marking a significant milestone in promoting ...

Blouberg Sands residents face ongoing power outages

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Residents of Blouberg Sands are grappling with an electricity crisis, facing ongoing power outages since February 9, which have disrupted daily life and left many ...

Power outage disrupts daily life in Blouberg Sands

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Residents of Blouberg Sands are grappling with a prolonged power outage, disrupting daily life and leaving families in distress. Local authorities are working to ...

Addressing teen suicide: Breaking the silence on mental health

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During Teen Suicide Prevention Week, communities in Cape Town are urged to confront rising mental health challenges among adolescents and actively support young ...

Two battles, one family: Community rallies behind mother and daughter

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A Claremont mother urgently calls for community support this Valentine’s Day as she fights to save her daughter, Angel, from a life-threatening brain tumour. Join ...

Heartfelt tributes pour in as Blouberg community mourns ocean swimmer John Flanigan

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The Bloubergstrand community is heartbroken over the loss of John Flanigan, a passionate ocean swimmer who tragically died while kayaking. His passing has prompted ...

Community rallies to clean Milnerton Lagoon

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Over 120 volunteers gathered at Milnerton Lagoon this weekend for a significant clean-up, honouring Tanya's 50th birthday while tackling environmental pollution. ...

Free cancer screening event for Dunoon residents on World Cancer Day

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Join the Dunoon Community Health Clinic on February 4 for a vital World Cancer Day outreach event, offering free cancer screenings and health education. Learn about ...

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 ...