Explore Ajay Lula's debut book on the vibrant Kaapse Klopse culture
WESLEY FORD|Published

Explore Ajay Lula's debut book on the vibrant Kaapse Klopse culture

Somerset West model wins Best Community Impact award

Sibulele Kasa|Published

Somerset West model Marnus Botha has dedicated his latest accolade to the Somerset West Night Shelter, honouring the organisation’s work with homeless people and ...

Playtopia returns to Homecoming Centre

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for Playtopia 2025, the premier indie-games and immersive arts festival! Returning to the District Six Homecoming Centre on December 5 and 6, this year’s ...

Heart-warming reunion: Zelda La Grange says Rachel Kolisi's 'prettier by the day'

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This touching reunion between two inspirational women not only showcases the strength of their friendship but serves as a reminder of the significant impact of compassion ...

Mentalist Bryan Miles brings new show to The Drama Factory

Staff Reporter|Published

Acclaimed mentalist Bryan Miles returns to The Drama Factory with his brand-new live show, Elemental, on Tuesday, 16 December, at 3pm.

Stellenbosch epidemic expert ranks among world’s top researchers

Staff Reporter|Published

For the second year running, Professor Tulio de Oliveira, director of Stellenbosch University’s centre for epidemic response and innovation (CERI), has been named ...

Concert amplifies call against oppression through music, movement and the spoken word

Own Correspondent|Published

The Emancipation Echoes: Concert for Freedom event, taking place at Alexander Sinton High School in Crawford on Saturday, December 6 at 2.30pm, promises to be a ...

Strand dog owner arrested after severely neglected German Shepherd found in collapse

Staff Reporter|Published

A Strand man has been arrested after his 14-year-old German Shepherd was found in a state of extreme neglect.

Metro Police seize drugs in Strand, Bellville

Staff Reporter|Published

A routine traffic stop in Strand led Metro Police officers to a discovery of mandrax and crystal meth on Sunday, November 23.

Son mourns deputy principal shot dead at Stellenbosch school

Brandon Nel|Published

Deputy principal Mlamli Matshingana, 54, was fatally shot at Kayamandi Primary. His son described cleaning his father’s blood as “unreal.” Police are investigating. ...

Charity builds new classrooms in Helderberg region

Sibulele Kasa|Published

International charity organisation Mellon Educate celebrated major progress on its construction projects to build new classrooms at ACJ Phakade Primary School and ...

Help Rape Crisis tackle gender-based violence at inaugural fund-raising event

Staff Reporter|Published

Join Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust for their inaugural fundraising event, 'Safe Houses, Safe Homes, Safe Communities,' featuring the powerful documentary 'Dorpie' ...

Helderberg Rotary Anns distribute sanitary pads at Raithby Primary School

Staff Reporter|Published

The Helderberg Rotary Anns donated 50 packs of reusable and washable sanitary pads to pupils at Raithby Primary School on Thursday, November 20, to support girls ...

Cape Town unites against GBV

Tara Isaacs|Updated

In a powerful display of unity, hundreds gathered in Cape Town for the G20 Women’s Shutdown, demanding urgent action against the alarming rates of gender-based violence ...

Somerset West woman named among Top 3 Inspirational Women of the Year

Sibulele Kasa|Published

Natashia de Wet, of Somerset West, has been recognised with a national award for her work in preventing tons of food waste from ending up in Cape Town landfills ...

Mowbray Maternity Hospital introduces new X-ray technology

Staff Reporter|Published

Mowbray Maternity Hospital has unveiled a cutting-edge ceiling-suspended X-ray machine, significantly improving patient care and accessibility for mothers and newborns. ...

Experience Taryn Little-Viglino's transformative journey in 'WHO AM I?

WESLEY FORD|Published

Taryn Little-Viglino, a performing artist and registered counsellor, shares her inspiring journey in the autobiographical play 'WHO AM I?', exploring themes of healing ...

Ferg ’n Son to bring festive musical magic to The Drama Factory

Staff Reporter|Published

Internationally renowned father-and-son musical duo, known as Ferg ‘n Son, will bring their It’s In The Blood festive tour to The Drama Factory next month.

One man show with Nik Rabowitz at the Baxter

Staff Reporter|Published

Comedian Nik Rabinowitz brings his 16th solo show, Geriatric Millennial, to the Baxter Concert Hall from December 2 to December 20. This 70 to 80 minute stand-up ...

Maitland Flying Squad recovers abalone worth R100 000 near Macassar

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The members of the Maitland Flying Squad arrested a man with an imitation firearm and 209 units of abalone with an estimated street value of R100 000, according ...