Desiree Ellis' gamble fails as Banyana Banyana draw with Tanzania

Smiso Msomi|Published

Banyana Banyana, the defending champions, faced a challenging match against Tanzania, ending in a 1-1 draw. Coach Desiree Ellis' tactical changes raised questions ...

Rotary Anns donate warm clothing

Staff Reporter|Published

The Helderberg Rotary Anns have made a heartfelt donation of warm jerseys to the Mama Themba project, ensuring that newborns in Somerset West stay cosy this winter. ...

Overnight shelter opens in Paarl

Staff Reporter|Published

Drakenstein Municipality and CRC Cares unite to launch the Paarl Overnight Shelter, providing vital services and hope for the homeless community

World Premiere of Symphony of Bansuri set for Artscape

Staff Reporter|Published

Join Grammy Award-winning flautist Rakesh Chaurasia for the world premiere of Symphony of Bansuri at the Artscape Opera House on 2 August, where traditional Indian ...

Stellenbosch University Choir triumphs with three gold medals at the European Choir Games

Staff Reporter|Published

Stellenbosch University Choir proudly represents South Africa at the 2025 European Choir Games, clinching three gold medals and showcasing their exceptional talent ...

Enjoy outdoor markets in the winter months

Staff Reporter|Published

Second-hand market

Cast on 4 Kids

Staff Reporter|Published

Charity

What Does Mandela Day mean? Voices from the street

Carmen Jacobs|Published

As Mandela Day approaches, we explore diverse community perspectives on its significance and the spirit of giving it inspires.

Experience a captivating classical music concert with top South African musicians at Helderberg Village

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the Helderberg Village Music Society for an enchanting chamber music concert on Sunday, July 20, featuring acclaimed musicians Esthea Kruger, Annien Shaw, and ...

From injury to inspiration: Carel Botha's extreme triathlon for a worthy cause

Carmen Jacobs|Published

Carel Botha from Jamestown, Stellenbosch, showcases remarkable endurance by completing the Extreme Triathlon, dedicating his journey to raising funds for a wheelchair ...

Retired official Ian Arendse joins NoStop charity

Sibulele Kasa|Published

The retired provincial government official, Ian Arendse, 63, has joined NoStop non-profit organisation to help strengthen its services.

Honouring Theresa Solomon: The legacy of Mitchell's Plain's beloved activist

Alicia English|Published

The community mourns the loss of Theresa Solomon, a revered anti-apartheid activist and 'mother of Mitchell's Plain', whose legacy of justice and empowerment will ...

Desperate search for missing fisherman in Gordon’s Bay enters fourth day

Sibulele Kasa|Published

Emergency services intensify their search for a missing fisherman swept off the rocks in Gordon’s Bay, as hope dwindles after four days of relentless efforts.

Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra announces Spring Symphony concert series

Staff Reporter|Published

The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra will have a series of Spring Symphony concerts at Cape Town City Hall, featuring renowned conductors, talented soloists, and ...

Animal Rescue Organisation welcomes new veterinarian Dr Esté Spies

WESLEY FORD|Published

Discover how Dr Esté Spies, a passionate veterinarian, is set to transform animal welfare at the Ottery-based Animal Rescue Organisation, stepping into the shoes ...

Loki Rothman brings Guitar Addict to Die Boer Theatre

Staff Reporter|Published

Join South African guitar virtuoso Loki Rothman for his captivating show, Guitar Addict, at Die Boer Theatre Restaurant in Durbanville on July 23 and 24.

LAMTA Presents BEYOND: A New Fantasy Cirque Experience at Theatre on the Bay

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready as LAMTA unveils BEYOND, a captivating fantasy cirque experience at Theatre on the Bay from July 17 to 26. Directed by Anton Luitingh and Duane Alexander, ...

Unexpected gift for UCT student at Stellenbosch music festival

OWN Correspondent|Published

In a heartwarming moment at the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival, a young UCT bassoonist is gifted a brand-new instrument, made possible by the ...

Lifesaver honoured for heroic rescue

Carmen Jacobs|Published

Mark Pedersen, a dedicated lifesaver from Somerset West, receives the I&J Lifesaving Cape Town Heroes Award for his courageous rescue of two drowning swimmers at ...