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Grow the horse…. and the jockey
Steve Reid|Published 1 day ago

Grow the horse…. and the jockey

Blood drive

Staff Reporter|Published 2 days ago

The International WeLoveU Foundation members are expected to participate in the blood drive at the N1 City Mall in Goodwood on Sunday March 30.

DK Sea Scouts bring knowledge and joy to orphanage

Staff Reporter|Published 4 days ago

Gardening tools such as spades, forks, and rakes were some of the tools that  Durbanville/Kraaifontein Sea Scouts (DK Sea Scouts) donated during their visit to the ...

Pupils take stand against bullying on Human Rights Day

Staff Reporter|Published 4 days ago

Around 150 pupils from Hector Peterson, Masibambane and Bloekombos Secondary Schools participated in a peaceful march that aimed to put an end to bullying at schools ...

Rising star Kaya Mlata's calculated path to boxing glory

Buntu Gotywa|Published 5 days ago

With a flawless 6-0 record and four stoppage victories, Khayelitsha boxer Kaya Mlata is methodically building his career while preparing for his WC Junior Featherweight ...

Review: Onyx Storm

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published 5 days ago

Onyx Storm is the third book in the Empyrean Series, captivating romantasy fans with its thrilling twists and complex characters.

Semi-final spot for Gladiators, Cape Waves, Hustlers and Unity Basketball

Lonwabo Marele|Published 5 days ago

Basketball ball action from the Kasi Invitational Games' Floating Trophy tournament in Gugulethu.

Black Business Indaba roadshow goes to Parow

Sibulele Kasa|Published 5 days ago

The campaign that aims to unite black business owners had a gathering in Parow on Thursday.

Prayer and Paint campaign transforms troubled passageway in Kraaifontein

Sibulele Kasa|Published 5 days ago

A partnership of community organizations launched the "Prayer and Paint Campaign" on Saturday to reclaim two passageways along Milton Road in Scottsville that had ...

Baseball action from Sunday's Major League play-off final

Lonwabo Marele|Published 5 days ago

VOB Macaw and Bellville Tygers played for the Cape Town Baseball Federation's Major League Playoff finals at the weekend.

Cape Ballet Africa presents Breathwords

Staff Reporter|Published 5 days ago

Breathwords features two choreographies by Dutch and Spanish creators respectively, presented alongside an expanded version of Reverie.

Manenberg boxing star Chellan sets sights on SA title

Buntu Gotywa|Published 5 days ago

Manenberg boxing star Wassim Chellan is making his comeback to the ring on April 19, determined to reclaim his path to the South African Welterweight title.

Children's book reviews: from unicorns to classics

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published 1 week ago

From bubblegum-flavoured unicorn tales to beloved classics reimagined, this collection of children's book reviews spans magical adventures, teen diaries, and a fresh ...

Swimming lessons at Morningstar pool to reduce drowning risks

Staff Reporter|Published 1 week ago

Young and old are benefiting from the City of Cape Town’s swimming lessons at the Morningstar Swimming Pool in Durbanville.

Empowering community leaders in fight against TB

Staff Reporter|Published 1 week ago

On Monday March 24, we celebrate World TB Day by honouring the resilience of TB-affected communities who are driving through advocacy, mentorship, and the fight ...

Book reviews: The Wild Robot and Uglies FTIs

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published 1 week ago

Two beloved novels get the Hollywood treatment: Scott Westerfield's dystopian young adult novel Uglies arrives on Netflix, while Peter Brown's heartwarming tale ...

Programme kicks off to cultivate the next generation of young entrepreneurs in SA

Staff Reporter|Published 1 week ago

The African Innovation Academy, in partnership with the University of the Western Cape, is launching a groundbreaking startup accelerator programme for Grade 11 ...

Durbanville model to represent SA on international stage

Staff Reporter|Published 1 week ago

Durbanville’s Bianca Edwards is set to promote South African culture and represent local young women in a beauty pageant in the United States of America in July. ...

Cape Town City Ballet brings summer season to a close with double bill

Staff Reporter|Published 1 week ago

Cape Town City Ballet opens the second part of their summer season

Tournament by the Sea set to kick off on Human Rights Day

fuad Esack|Updated 1 week ago

Strandfontein AFC's under-14 Tournament by the Sea is set to take place at Strandfontein sports complex, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday March 21, 22 and 23.