SPCA rescues 96 neglected pigs in Sir Lowry’s Pass

Staff Reporter|Published

Ninety-six pigs living in conditions that inspectors described as “filthy, unhygienic, and wholly unacceptable” were confiscated in Sir Lowry’s Pass on Thursday, ...

Women’s picnic event raises R79 000 for charity in Somerset West

Sibulele Kasa|Published

The Somerset West Night Shelter launched its annual Great Big Picnic Afternoon Tea this month, raising R79 000 during the event.

People in the City: Chef puts Western Cape flavours on the map

Tamlynne Thompson|Published

Chef Marcus Gericke turns a culinary adventure through the Western Cape to elevated street food and childhood flavours, which come alive in a unique dining experience. ...

Join the Fun Walk at Rondebosch Common to celebrate children's rights

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join the Cape Town Museum of Childhood in celebrating World Children's Day with a Fun Walk at Rondebosch Common on Saturday November 22. This event not only marks ...

Faith in full bloom: Pniël Congregational Church hosts annual flower festival

Alicia English|Published

The Pniël Congregational Church will host its 22nd annual flower festival from November 15 to 18 under the theme “Celebrating Unity in Diversity,” featuring vibrant ...

LAMTA presents 20 Years of The Tony Awards at Theatre on the Bay

Staff Reporter|Published

The talented students of LAMTA takes audiences on a musical journey through two decades of Tony Award-winning shows, featuring beloved hits from Wicked to Hamilton. ...

Woman, 39, gunned down in Sir Lowry’s Pass in suspected extortion hit

Staff Reporter|Published

Somerset West police are investigating a case of murder and attempted murder following a shooting incident in a house in Riemvasmaak, Sir Lowry's Pass, on Wednesday, ...

Sister Julia Stuurman: A tribute to 25 years of palliative care excellence

Staff Reporter|Published

Sister Julia Stuurman is a tall woman, not just in stature, but in grace and heart. Twenty-five years of service as a hospice and palliative care nurse is an exceptional ...

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat celebrates 200 shows

Staff Reporter|Published

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has reached an impressive milestone of 200 shows, celebrated with cake and festivities at Theatre on the Bay. Since ...

Groundbreaking method utilises dinosaur eggshells for accurate fossil dating

Staff Reporter|Published

A groundbreaking study led by a Stellenbosch University researcher has unveiled a new technique that uses fossilized dinosaur eggshells to determine the age of rocks ...

Suspicious incident at Strand Beach raises child safety concerns for Cape Town parents

Murray Swart|Published

The discovery of a missing child with a stranger at Strand Beach has raised alarms among local safety groups, urging parents to remain vigilant.

SboNdaba Dance brings festive cheer to Wynberg and Century City

OWN Correspondent|Published

Don't miss the chance to experience the SboNdaba Dance Academy's vibrant outdoor performances in Wynberg on Sunday November 23 and Century City on Saturday November ...

Wellington gears up for the return of the Winelands Cycle Race

Staff Reporter|Published

The annual cycling race organised by the Rotary Club of Paarl is set to take place on Sunday, January 25, next year.

Drakenstein Municipality supports efforts to contain foot-and-mouth disease in Gouda

Staff Reporter|Published

The Drakenstein Municipality said its public safety department is assisting the provincial department of agriculture in containing a confirmed case of foot-and-mouth ...

A Summer Dream comes to Spier this festive season

Staff Reporter|Published

The enchanting performance of A Summer Dream will show at Spier Amphitheatre from December 12 to 14, where a whimsical cast of characters will take you on a journey ...

CPO honours Huberte Rupert with a memorial concert

Staff Reporter|Published

The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra will have a memorable evening at the 17th annual Huberte Rupert Memorial Concert on November 28, featuring the talented violist ...

Police seize alcohol worth almost R4 million in Somerset West

Staff Reporter|Published

The Police and members of a private security company arrested nine suspects who were caught with boxes of alcohol in Somerset West, estimated to be worth R3.8 million, ...

Join the vibrant art exhibition by Autism Western Cape in Rondebosch East

OWN Correspondent|Published

Don't miss the chance to celebrate creativity and inclusivity at Autism Western Cape's art exhibition in Rondebosch East on November 15, showcasing the incredible ...

Help Khayelitsha police find person of interest

Staff Reporter|Published

The Khayelitsha Family Violence Child Protection Sexual Offences Unit is seeking public assistance in identifying the individual facing the camera in the picture ...