DIY Christmas decorations at Cape Town Central Library

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Cape Town Central Library patrons in a festive celebration of creativity, where everyday items transform into beautiful Christmas decorations

Rocklands community unites in prayer for safety after tragic gang shooting

Marsha Bothma|Published

In the wake of a tragic gang shooting that claimed three lives, Rocklands community members and faith leaders gather in a powerful prayer meeting, calling for safety ...

Residents of Pelican Heights march to reclaim safety from gangs and drugs

Phiri Cawe|Published

Residents of Pelican Heights rallied together in a powerful march against rising crime, drugs, and gang activity, demanding immediate action from authorities to ...

How Rainbow Dreams Trust is transforming lives in Hout Bay

Tara Isaacs|Published

Discover how Rainbow Dreams Trust is making a difference in Hout Bay through its inspiring events, including an awards ceremony and Camp Hope for children battling ...

Rethinking masculinity: Craig Wilkinson's call for healthy masculinity in South Africa

Fouzia van der Fort and Staff Reporter|Published

As the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign wraps up, Craig Wilkinson, a prominent South African author, challenges societal views ...

Mayor’s Office donates R20 000 to Yellowwood Primary School choir

Marsha Bothma|Published

Yellowwood Primary School’s choir received a R20 000 Mayoral donation, supporting tours, competitions, and educational experiences for pupils in Tafelsig.

Another collision on Eisleben Road leaves nine injured

Marsha Bothma|Published

A collision at Eisleben and Morgenster Roads on Tuesday December 9 left nine people injured, including a woman nurse, occurring 20 days after a fatal multi-vehicle ...

Violent crime still high in Mitchell’s Plain despite national drop in crime stats

Marsha Bothma|Published

Mitchell’s Plain police station remains a leading crime hotspot in the province and country, with high levels of drug offences, illegal firearms, and police-detected ...

Mitchell's Plain celebrates festive lights switch-on after a decade

Marsha Bothma|Published

After a 10-year break, Mitchell’s Plain residents returned for the festive lights switch-on, enjoying music, performances, and community spirit, while reflecting ...

Dazzling Divas Fitness Club in Eastridge celebrates a year of empowering seniors

Phiri Cawe|Published

The Dazzling Divas Fitness Club in Eastridge celebrates a successful year of empowering seniors through fitness and community support, culminating in a special weekend ...

Stargazing study shows promise for improving mental health in South Africa

Staff Reporter|Published

A pioneering South African research project is turning to the night sky to address rising mental health challenges, with early findings showing that stargazing can ...

Portland Primary students featured in Iziko Museum's Bushstrokes

Siyavuya Khaya|Published

Three young pupils from Portland Primary School celebrate the publication of their artwork in 'Bushstrokes', a professionally produced book by the Iziko Museum

Young artist shines in national art competition

Siyavuya Khaya|Published

Grade five pupil Luciua van der Ross proudly secures third place in the national 'Clean Water, Clear Mind, Strong Community' art competition, showcasing her talent ...

Empowering the community: ACVV Westridge's fight against gender-based violence

Phiri Cawe|Published

Discover how ACVV Westridge is empowering the community through vital information on gender-based violence and available support services during their recent awareness ...

Cape Flats mother publishes book on raising neurodiverse son after two-decade struggle

Roshan Abrahams|Published

After nearly two decades of navigating the challenges of raising a neurodiverse child, Dorothy Pietersen has transformed her experiences into a powerful book, 'The ...

Donate clothing and shoes to help families in Mitchell's Plain

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join Uprooted in Christ in their mission to support vulnerable families in Mitchell's Plain by donating clothing and shoes. Your contribution can make a real difference ...

Animal rescue workers assaulted and robbed near Siyahlala Clinic in Philippi

Staff Reporter and WESLEY FORD|Published

In a shocking incident, two animal rescue workers fend off an assault while delivering essential veterinary care in Philippi, prompting community outrage and calls ...

Montrose Park residents struggle amid harassment and property damage

Marsha Bothma|Published

Marie Lakay and Shevon Tyman recount months of harassment, theft, and unsafe conditions in Montrose Park, forcing them to move between temporary homes for their ...

Marc Lottering brings Colleen the cashier to life in musical debut

WESLEY FORD|Published

Discover the heartwarming journey of Colleen the cashier in her musical debut, as Marc Lottering explores love and laughter at the Baxter Theatre, featuring relatable ...

Celebrating 50 Years: Battswood Teacher Training College Class of 1975 reunites

Roshan Abrahams|Published

On November 29, the Battswood Teacher Training College Class of 1975 gathered in Grassy Park for a touching 50th reunion, rekindling lifelong friendships and celebrating ...