Successful community clean-up at Rondebosch Common

OWN Correspondent|Published

On Thursday, September 25, a dedicated team of civil society groups and city employees united for a remarkable clean-up of Rondebosch Common, successfully removing ...

Red Cross reveals new orthopaedic centre

OWN Correspondent|Published

Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital has unveiled a R90 million state-of-the-art orthopaedic centre, a significant milestone in paediatric healthcare that ...

Stoning incidents pose danger to motorists and cyclists in Woodstock

WESLEY FORD|Published

Motorists and cyclists are strongly urged to stay vigilant when travelling past Lower Church Street in Woodstock, where alarming stoning incidents have been reported ...

Rahmaniyeh Primary School pupils and staff show support for Palestine during picket

OWN Correspondent|Published

On Friday September 26, pupils and staff of Rahmaniyeh Primary School united in a heartfelt picket outside their school, raising posters to advocate for the plight ...

Author turns daughter’s challenges into message of hope

Siyavuya Khaya|Updated

Discover how Lisa Witten's beautifully illustrated children's book, 'My World, My Way', serves as a heartfelt bridge between misunderstood children and the world ...

The Grand Exhibition raises over R30 000 for Rape Crisis Trust

Tamlynne Thompson|Published

The Grand Exhibition, an international burlesque benefit by The Rouge Revue Burlesque Company, successfully raised over R33 000 for Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust during ...

St Saviour's Church celebrates Reverend Chesnay Frantz's legacy

WESLEY FORD|Published

St Saviour’s Church in Claremont bid a heartfelt farewell to Reverend Chesnay Frantz, the youngest rector in its 171-year history, whose legacy of compassion and ...

Vine School's Shakespeare festival captivates parents and pupils alike

OWN Correspondent|Published

The Vine School's annual Shakespeare festival at the Batavia School of Skills was a vibrant celebration, showcasing the creativity of pupils from preschool to Grade ...

Children's Art Centre celebrates 80 years with a nostalgic journey for pupils

WESLEY FORD|Published

Art pupils from District Six and Walmer Estate explore the rich history of the Children's Art Centre during its 80th anniversary celebration.

Groote Schuur Hospital assumes custodianship of the Heart Museum, celebrating Heritage Day

OWN Correspondent|Published

In a significant move ahead of Heritage Day, Groote Schuur Hospital's Facility Board takes custodianship of the Heart of Cape Town Museum, promising to preserve ...

Cannons Creek pupils dazzle in traditional attire for Heritage Day celebration

OWN Correspondent|Published

On September 22, Cannons Creek pupils celebrated Heritage Day with a vibrant Fashion Show, showcasing their rich cultural diversity in stunning traditional attire. ...

Brian Ingpen’s book explores South Africa's supertugs

Karen Watkins|Published

Maritime historian Brian Ingpen and sailor David Murray launch 'South Africa Supertugs', a captivating exploration of legendary supertugs John Ross and Wolraad Woltemade, ...

Newlands Heritage Day walk remembers apartheid evictions

WESLEY FORD|Published

On Heritage Day, September 24, hundreds of former residents of Newlands and Claremont, who were forcibly evicted during apartheid, gathered for a poignant ‘Walk ...

ELRU's charity golf day supports early childhood development

OWN Correspondent|Published

ELRU's charity golf day brought together golfers and philanthropists, raising essential funds for early childhood development and training, paving the way for a ...

Murder investigation launched after University Estate senior citizen found dead

OWN Correspondent and WESLEY FORD|Published

Woodstock police launch a murder investigation after a 68-year-old woman is found dead in her University Estate home, leaving the community in shock and prompting ...

Experience Stigue Nel's musical brilliance at Christ Church Constantia

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join South African musician Stigue Nel and his seven-piece band for an unforgettable live performance at Christ Church Constantia on October 5!

Villager crowned SLA 2025 champions

Published

Glory days return to Brookside

City of Cape Town’s bursary applications open for 2026

Staff Reporter|Published

The City of Cape Town’s training and development department is offering financial support to students that reside within Cape Town and are registered at accredited ...

Pinelands North pupils excel at the Eskom science expo

OWN Correspondent|Published

Three talented pupils from Pinelands North Primary School showcased their innovative projects at the prestigious Eskom Science Expo, competing against 100 participants. ...