Bakkies, the elephant seal, returns to Cape Town' s shores

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Celebrity Bakkies the elephant seal returns to Cape Town, prompting public awareness and safety measures.

Enough is enough

Staff Reporter|Published

Peter Smulik voices his concerns over Cape Town' s relentless schedule of events, arguing that the disruption to residents' daily lives outweighs the economic benefits. ...

Westridge teen sworn in as Western Cape Child Ambassador

Marsha Bothma|Published

Westridge teen sworn in to represent children across Western Cape.

Garden Town Stellenbosch festival: A celebration of nature and horticulture

Staff Reporter|Published

Garden Town Stellenbosch festival will return from October 31 to November 9 to bring botanical displays, insightful workshops, engaging talks, markets and unique ...

IPSA’s 2025 award recipients call on graduates to lead with humanity in technology

IOL Reporter|Published

Dr Iqbal Survé used his keynote address at the 2025 graduation of the International Peace College South Africa to urge graduates to approach revolutionary technologies ...

Zolani Mahola set to support Grammy-winning Gregory Porter

Staff Reporter|Published

Acclaimed singer Zolani Mahola supports Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Gregory Porter on his highly anticipated Love is King concert tour this November, featuring ...

South African magistrates protest for better remuneration and working conditions

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

On October 29, magistrates in South Africa gathered outside parliament in Cape Town, demanding better remuneration and benefits, highlighting the urgent need for ...

Cape Town and Vegas rola bola artists connect at mirror tent

Tamlynne Thompson|Published

Las Vegas rola bola star Axel Perez and College of Magic graduate Merlo Hollenbach share their circus artistry and balancing techniques under the mirrored tent at ...

Lions Clubs unite for “Pretty in Pink” fundraiser

Staff Reporter|Published

On October 25, five Lions Clubs from Cape Town came together to host a heartwarming ' Pretty in Pink' high tea fundraiser, raising R19,000 for breast cancer survivors ...

City rev up the pressure on reckless riders

Tauriq Hassen|Published

Residents have started complaining about the number of illegal gatherings at night - leading to illegal drag racing and other ani social activities

Hell Drivers' tribute to De Waal' s daredevil spirit

Fuad Esack|Updated

Thrills and spills at Cape Hell Drivers tribute to stunt legend Deon de Waal

Vredehoek residents oppose City' s plan to replace historic wall with fake stones

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Four Vredehoek residents are rejecting a City of Cape Town concept to restore a collapsing retaining wall - replacing the century old dry packed wall with fake stones, ...

Pupil wins Lions District peace poster contest

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

A Rondebosch pupil won first prize in the district level of the Lions International Peace Poster Contest, inspiring adults to view the world differently.

Streetscapes hosts market at Vredehoek Garden

Staff Reporter|Published

The Streetscapes team will be hosting a market at the Streetscapes Vredehoek Garden, corner of Upper Buitenkant Street and Rugley Road on Saturday, November 1, from ...

Cape Town City Ballet and South African Youth Choir unite for RX Radio fundraising event

Staff Reporter|Published

Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB) teams up with the South African Youth Choir for a captivating fundraising event to support RX Radio, a platform empowering young voices ...

Pianist Jan Hugo to perform at Summer Symphonies

Staff Reporter|Published

Pianist Jan Hugo returns to the stage in Cape Town to perform Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘The Egyptian’, at the Summer Symphonies.

Mika-eel Jacobs scores knockout of the night in Fight Island triumph

Buntu Gotywa|Published

Mitchell' s Plain' s 19-year-old Mika-eel Jacobs is rapidly emerging as one of boxing' s most exciting prospects after securing his third professional win with a ...

Ottery boxer Saarah Karriem back with decisive win at Fight Island

Buntu Gotywa|Published

After facing the bitter disappointment of a last-minute fight cancellation on Women' s Day, Ottery' s promising featherweight Saarah Karriem returned to the ring ...

WBF Champion Asekho Nocele dominates in unanimous Fight Island victory

Buntu Gotywa|Published

Khayelitsha' s boxing sensation Asekho Nocele made a statement in his Fight Island debut, dominating all ten rounds against Saul Hlungwani to retain his WBF Inter-continental ...