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Portfolio committee on transport chairperson Donald Selamolela was also at the scene on Wednesday. He was worried that commuters would be forced to dig deep in their pockets while the service was suspended.

The city of London will get to see what Cape Town has to offer - and book a direct flight here - all while taking a taxi cab in the English city. The branded cabs are part of a partnership agreement between Norse Atlantic Airways and the City of Cape Town, which was announced by Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis together with Mayco member for economic growth and tourism, James Vos, at the launch of Cape Town’s international destination campaign, on Wednesday, September 11 at the President Hotel.

The Sex Workers Education and Advocacy Task force (SWEAT) non-profit while various organisations supported sex workers on International Sex Worker Pride Day commemorated on Saturday September 14 held at Village Green, Observatory.

The Robben Island shoreline was buzzing with volunteers who came to clean up the UNESCO World Heritage Site on Saturday. Robben Island Museum joined forces with various partners including the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, SANParks, the V&A Waterfront, Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB), and Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages for the clean-up on Saturday, September 14, ahead of International Coastal Clean-up Day on Saturday September 21.

The Forever Young Seniors Club in Ocean View visited Cape Point Nature Reserve on Tuesday September 10, as part of the annual SA National Parks Week. ARKYS Outreach, a non-profit organisation, and the club’s founder Mutheera Fortune, of Mutheera’s Projects, organised the outing.

The Cape Flat Wellness Centre, an Ocean View non-profit, treated a small group of children to mini golf at Imhoff Farm on Saturday September 14.

The Passenger Rail Agency of SA’s (Prasa’s) acting regional manager, Raymond Maseko, said 14 passengers had been discharged from hospital.

The breast is the healthiest and cheapest way to feed your baby, Mitchell’s Plain day hospital staff said during a programme to promote breastfeeding last week. The "Unveiling the veil of breastfeeding” programme at Wolfgat Environmental Education Centre, in Tafelsig, on Thursday September 12 was for mothers and their babies.

Dryden Street Primary held their school concert at Observatory Junior School on Saturday September 14. All grades participated where they did dancing from the most classic musicals.

The fundraising concert in support of The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities, hosted at the Drostdy Theatre in Stellenbosch, on Thursday September 12, had a full house in attendance. The concert, saw beloved South African musician Jannie du Toit and some of his renowned musical friends take to the stage.

The Passenger Rail Agency of SA (PRASA) Western Cape said no fatalities were reported after a rail incident in the early evening of Tuesday September 17, in which 25 passengers were injured when a train heading from Cape Town, on its way to Wellington, derailed near the Dal Josafat station close to Paarl.

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Lion cubs for sale for R3k video which was shared with the Animal Welfare Society of South Africa

Convicted Boland serial killer and rapist, Johan Williams will serve eight life terms behind bars for the murders and rapes of Natalie Jonkers, Maria Isaacs and Chantell Matthysen .

Tygerberg Hospital has appealed to residents to seek medical care if they have problems with their hearing, or their child is showing signs of hearing difficulty. September is an International Deaf Awareness Month aimed at increasing awareness of the deaf and hard-of-hearing population. Amanda Mbasa, audiologist at Tygerberg Hospital explains how to communicate with hearing-impaired people

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