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      My Vakansie Mitchells Plain Teacher | Career Department MEC deputy principal donates low-fee new school Western Cape Schools shut matric

      A Mitchells Plain school has taken the top prize for 2017 Matric results.

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 12, 2018 831 0

      Amidst gang violence and threats against students, a school in Mitchells Plain has been awarded the ‘Most Improved School’ title for 2017.   The Western Cape Education Department hosted its…

      Water Safety cape town lifeguards

      City of Cape Town lifeguards lauded for their sterling effort over the festive period

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 12, 2018January 12, 2018 474 0

      The City of Cape Town’s lifeguards kept their heads above water this festive season as they responded to hundreds of incidents including over 90 first aid cases, 100 help-outs and…

      Helena Bonham Carter Open Letter post

      Must Read: Man Writes Open Letter to Friend About ‘Helping’ Around The House

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 12, 2018February 8, 2023 9,820 0

      A man going by the nickname ‘Hawk’ posted an open letter to his friend on Facebook about what a husband/partner’s responsibility should be around the house and people are loving…

      Layla Spiderman Wedding

      Mom Throws Special Spiderman “Wedding” For Her Daughter Fighting The Biggest Battle

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 11, 2018January 11, 2023 2,312 0

      A South African mom planned the most spectacular Spiderman “wedding” for her young daughter fighting the biggest battle.   Johannesburg, South Africa (11 January 2018) – Sharyn O’Neill, faced with…

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      Empower Shack low-cost housing project nominated for UK design prize

      by Brand South Africa@brand_SAJanuary 11, 2018January 11, 2018 1,119 0

      An innovative, low-cost housing solution that could help to alleviate South Africa’s housing shortage has been long-listed for the Royal Institute of British Architects International Prize, one of the world’s…

      chess

      Two South African teens gained a sponsorship after beating an American Chess Grandmaster

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 11, 2018 1,156 0

      Khanya Mazibuko and Keith Khumalo beat US Chess Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, inspiring him to offer them a sponsorship that will help develop their game further.   Khanya Mazibuko and Keith…

      loyiso madinga daily show

      Watch out New York… South Africans are taking over the Daily Show :)

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 11, 2018 426 0

      Comedy Central announced on Thursday that Trevor Noah has selected Loyiso Madinga to helm topical segments for the African broadcast of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.   Comedy Central,…

      Belinda Davids Whitney Houston Apollo Theatre

      Must Watch: South African singer gets a standing ovation at a New York Show… from a crowd ready to boo her!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 11, 2018March 12, 2019 2,477 3

      Belinda Davids wowed crowds at the Apollo Theatre in New York with her rendition of Whitney Houston’s ‘I will always love you’.   Apollo Theatre, New York – South African…

      anti-apartheid

      South African Anti-Apartheid activist celebrated with Google Doodle today.

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 11, 2018 560 0

      Alan Paton was a celebrated author and Anti-Apartheid activist who helped found the Liberal Party. Google has honoured him on his 115th Birthday with a Google Doodle celebrating his life’s…

      terence parkin

      902km of guts, grit and glory: Olympic Medalist is putting himself to the test for South African youth

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 11, 2018January 11, 2018 1,059 0

      Renowned athlete and Olympic Medalist Terence Parkin is taking on an incredible test of stamina and strength in an effort to raise money for the Deaf Children’s Learn to Swim…

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