

Plainsman - June 11, 2025

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Publisher: Independent Media Newspapers
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
The Plainsman is a free weekly community newspaper available in print and digital format, and is distributed to 88 868 readers’ homes every Wednesday in the Portland, Rocklands, Westridge, Strandfontein, Colorado, Lost City, Eastridge, Beacon Valley, London Village, Los Vegas, Weltevreden Valley, Weltevreden Glen, Wildwood, Westgate, Lentegeur, Tafelsig, New Woodlands, Old Woodlands, Bay View, Heinz Park, Mont Clare, Heinz Park, Pelican Heights, The Leagues, Rondevlei Park, Merrydale, Mandalay and Eastville Heights areas.
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In this issue
June 11, 2025
Foundation rallies against teacher's return
Representatives from the Callas Foundation, a non-profit, held a placard demonstration outside Mitchell's Plain School of Skills (MPSOS) in Rocklands on Friday, May 23, opposing the school's reinstatement of a teacher who stands accused of allegedly sexually assaulting his minor child.
2 mins
Report neglect or abuse
“In general, if a report is received of possible neglect or abuse of children, social workers will conduct safety and risk assessments to determine the level of intervention needed to safeguard the child or children, and other interventions for family members where appropriate.
1 min
Community and schools unite for Child Protection Week awareness
Arisen Women Foundation hosted a demonstration as part of a campaign for South Africa's annual Child Protection Week, which took place from Thursday, May 29 until today, Thursday, June 5.
1 min
Academy celebrates music technology graduates
Music technology students from Mitchell's Plain Music Academy have graduated from their three-month music technology course.

2 mins
Bo-Kaap Market site delivers surprise
In the course of the Bo-Kaap Market site upgrade, the City's contractor uncovered a stone well associated with Spolander House, a national heritage site on the corner of Yusuf Drive and Pentz Street.
1 min
Cape Flats water reclamation plant coming along
The new water reclamation plant being constructed on the Cape Flats will help replenish the aquifer to ensure sustainable water supply for the future.
1 min
Your roadworks roundup
Roadworks are being carried out across Area South to prolong the longevity of the road network, improve safety and access, and make residents' lives easier. The City is also proposing a few new projects.
2 mins
Centre marks 30 years
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Beaconvale Community Frail Care Centre in Beacon Valley.
2 mins
Pros and Cons of exclusive mandates vs open mandates
Giovanni Gaggia, CEO of Real Estate Services South Africa, has shared expert insights into the pros and cons of exclusive and open mandates, offering guidance for property sellers navigating the South African real estate market.
2 mins
Why winter is a hot time to buy property
Overall Seasonality *According to REMAX SA Sales Figures
2 mins
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