Safety alert: Avoid Camps Bay hiking trails due to armed suspects

Staff Reporter|Published

SANParks issues a safety alert for hikers in Camps Bay, urging them to avoid trails due to an ongoing search for armed suspects.

Safe play spaces is a shared responsibility

Letter to the Editor|Published

Francine Higham, mayoral committee member for community services and health, responds to the urgent call for action following a recent vigil.

Pretty Woman: The Musical to debut at Artscape in March 2026

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Pretty Woman: The Musical arrives at Artscape on March 18, 2026, featuring an all-South African cast. Following its ...

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 ...

Celebrating community spirit: Subcouncil 16 civic awards honour local heroes

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Subcouncil 16's civic awards ceremony celebrated the invaluable contributions of community workers in gardening, literacy, safety, and cultural activities, recognising ...

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 ...

Xivono Chabalala sings in If You Want Perfection at Theatre on the Bay

Staff Reporter|Published

Join Xivono Chabalala, a talented second-year student from Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy, as he captivates audiences with his rendition of 'If You Want ...

Cape Town celebrates independent film at 8th SAIFF awards

Staff Reporter|Published

Experience the vibrant celebration of indie cinema as Cape Town's 8th South African Independent Film Festival culminates in a star-studded awards ceremony, recognising ...

Bo-kaap's Abdeyah da Costa: a centenarian's journey of faith and activism

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Abdeyah da Costa, a remarkable philanthropist and poet from Bo-kaap marked her centenary birthday on December 7, reflecting on a life dedicated to faith and community. ...

Bo-Kaap Handball Club u-20 girls strike gold

Fuad Esack|Published

Bo-Kaap Handball Club's under-20 girls’ team bring home gold

Breakers battle for Undisputed dance glory

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Top breakers battle for ticket to Japan to take part in Undisputed world final in Tokyo

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 ...

Join Tollie Parton for a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration at The Royal Countess Zingara

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve as drag star Tollie Parton hosts a dazzling celebration at The Royal Countess Zingara in Century City. Enjoy a spectacular ...

Cape Town's Pool Party raises tidal pool awareness

Staff Reporter|Published

Pool Party Cape Town raises awareness for tidal pools while enjoying a fun-filled day with your floaties. The final gathering of the year for the Mother City took ...

NSRI saves paddle boarders caught in strong winds off Bakoven

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In a dramatic rescue, the NSRI commends vigilant onlookers for alerting them to two paddle boarders swept out to sea by fierce winds in Bakoven

World Kickboxing Series makes explosive debut in Mother City

Buntu Gotywa|Published

The inaugural World Kickboxing Series (WKS) Africa event in Milnerton capped off a stellar year for Cape Town's martial arts scene, bringing pure kickboxing action ...

Safa Cape Town treasurer cleared after review

Published

Suspended Safa Cape Town treasurer Wayne Weitz cleared of all charges after an independent disciplinary panel found no evidence of wrongdoing.

How community policing is reshaping crime rates in Cape Town Central

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Can community policing truly reduce crime? Cape Town Central police station's success story reveals the power of community partnerships in tackling crime

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 ...