Marsha Bothma

Multimedia journalist

Town Centre Library: A beacon in the heart of the community

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Town Centre Library: a safe, welcoming community hub fostering learning, growth, and vital support services.

Cape Town hikers honoured by Mayor after conquering Kilimanjaro

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Cape Town hikers honoured by Mayor after conquering Kilimanjaro summit.

Westridge teen sworn in as Western Cape Child Ambassador

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Westridge teen sworn in to represent children across Western Cape.

Oval North pupils receives Mayor’s Civic Pride Award

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Oval North pupils’ Geometric Mind Society group wins Mayor’s Civic Pride Award.

First Step dancers qualify to represent SA in New York

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First Step dancers qualify to represent South Africa at Talent America.

Mitchell’s Plain Advice Office: 38 Years of community care and advocacy

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For more than three decades, the Mitchell’s Plain Advice Office has stood as a pillar of support for the community, guiding residents through some of life’s most ...

Rocklands Primary teacher and pupils spread hope and cancer awareness

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At Rocklands Primary, two pupils and a teacher share their inspiring battles with cancer during Cancer Awareness Month, showcasing resilience and hope in the face ...

Mitchell’s Plain safety and development plan: proposed budget submitted for approval

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A proposed budget for the Mitchell’s Plain Safety and Development Plan aims to enhance community safety and youth development. As the Western Cape Provincial Treasury ...

Rocklands residents face 'unbearable conditions' amid ongoing sewage problem

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Rocklands residents suffer recurring sewage overflows, flooding, and health risks.

Glendale Secondary School shines at national competition

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Glendale pupils excel nationally through innovative eco-friendly entrepreneurship programme.

Westgate entrepreneur wins IWISA community champion title

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Mitchell's Plain designer wins IWISA award empowering women through innovation.

Strandfontein’s Baigum Abrahams co‑claims Toughest Female Firefighter title

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Baigum Abrahams shares Toughest Female Firefighter title with Thobeka Senatse at national competition.

Rondevlei resident celebrates her garden

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Tanya April enjoys gardening as stress relief and personal fulfillment.

Alpine Primary celebrates grand opening of The Andrew Williams Kitchen and Dining Hall

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Alpine Primary School celebrated the grand opening of the Andrew Williams Kitchen and Dining Hall, a project generously donated by the Run4Schools NGO.

Social work students host wellness day for parents of children with special needs

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Discover how UWC social work students created a supportive wellness day for parents and caregivers of children with special needs, fostering connection and self-care. ...

Westridge’s Jonah du Plessis makes his mark in Santam’s child art competition

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Westridge’s Jonah du Plessis, a budding artist, has been selected for Santam’s 2026 child art calendar, showcasing his family's rich artistic legacy and inspiring ...

City invests R165 000 in Collegians RFC for facility upgrades

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City invests R165 000 to upgrade Collegians RFC sporting facility.

Afrikaans Spelling Bee hosted by Hazeldene Primary draws local schools

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Afrikaans Spelling Bee builds pupils’ confidence at Hazeldene Primary.

Three arrested after Beacon Valley and Town Centre shootings

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Two men and a woman arrested after deadly weekend shootings.

Oval North matriculant Joshua Pearce celebrated in style

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Oval North matriculant Joshua Pearce shines in pink suit.

Lentegeur family mourns Diego Soldaat after fatal stabbing

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Family of Lentegeur man Diego Soldaat mourns his death after he was fatally stabbed.

Colorado Park resident celebrates National Garden Day

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Colorado Park resident celebrates Garden Day’s 10th anniversary with friends.

Sky-high entrance for Spine Road High matriculant

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Spine Road High matriculant makes helicopter entrance at memorable matric ball.

Another case opened after BT Football Academy closure

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Another fraud case has been opened following BT Football Academy’s closure, with parents and coaches left unpaid and pursuing legal action.

Rudolph Lekay's inspiring journey to his matric ball

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After months of hard work selling sweets and chips, 19-year-old Rudolph Lekay celebrated his matric ball, turning his dedication into a night of joy and inspiration ...