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Women's struggles in SA is real, NGO director
The public holiday commemorates the 1956 march of thousands of women to the Union Building against pass laws.
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20 left homeless after fire destroys shacks near Lavender Hill
Cape Town Disaster Risk Management says its office has been activated and officials are assessing the damage.
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Lavender Hill community 'living in fear' amid gang violence
Two weeks ago, dozens of residents, mostly children, marched through the streets calling for an end to the crime in the community.
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Schäfer calls on Police Minister to bring back specialised gang units
Several schools in Lavender Hill were closed recently due to ongoing gang attacks.
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Schooling resumes in Lavender Hill following gang violence
At least four schools had to be closed last week due to ongoing gangsterism.
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Lavender Hill Clinic to remain temporarily closed following gang violence
This comes after an upsurge in gang violence in the area, which has led to various shootings.
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Lavender Hill gang violence halts learning
Three out of the four schools in the area were temporarily closed this week due to ongoing violence.
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CT police probe Lavender Hill shooting
The shooting occurred on Monday afternoon and no arrests have yet been made.
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Renè Roman murder accused abandons bail bid
Andrew Plaatjies appeared in the Wynberg magistrates court on Tuesday morning where he opted not to apply for bail.
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Renè Roman: Murder accused expected to apply for bail
The 50-year-old was arrested shortly after Rene Roman's body was found at his Lavender Hill home last month.
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Firefighters battle Lavender Hill blaze
While the cause of the fire is yet to be established, two shacks have been damaged.
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Rene Roman’s father ‘broken’ by her murder
Eugene Jacobs appeared visibly distraught as he stood among relatives and community members outside court on Tuesday.
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Family of Rene Roman ‘overwhelmed’ by community’s support
The 13-year old girl, whose body was discovered in a wendy house near her home last week, was laid to rest on Saturday.
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Mourners pay last respects to Rene Roman
The 13-year-old girl was murdered last month and her body hidden in a house in Lavender Hill, a short distance from her home.
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Cape Town police investigating several child murders
In the latest incident, a man is being questioned in connection with the murder of 11-year-old Stacha Arendse in Mitchell’s Plain.
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WC community still reeling after Rene Roman murder bust
Lavender Hill residents were shocked at the arrest of A 50-year-old suspect after the body of 13-year-old Rene Roman was found days after she went missing.
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Tension flares after suspect arrested in connection with Rene Roman’s death
A body was found in the suspect’s home on Tuesday and it’s been confirmed it's that of 13-year-old Rene Roman.
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Man (50) arrested after decomposed body of Rene Roman found
The man was arrested in Stellenbosch earlier on Thursday, just days after Rene's decomposed body was found a few houses from her home.
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Postmortem to be carried out after body found in Lavender Hill
The deceased’s hands and feet had been bound. No arrests have been made at this stage.
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Search for missing WC girl (13) continues
René Roman was last seen by her friends last Friday, after she had gone to the shop in Lavender Hill.
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Steenberg CPF calls off search for missing teen
Thirteen-year-old Rene Romans disappeared from Lavender Hill on Friday.
