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'We're still seeing hundreds of thousands of TB infections'
Staff Reporter|Published 17 hours ago

'We're still seeing hundreds of thousands of TB infections'

Blood drive brings in the litres

Staff Reporter|Published 1 day ago

The International WeLoveU Foundation contributed a total of 20 250ml of blood on their "Worldwide One-Two Blood Drive" at the N1 City Mall in Goodwood on Sunday ...

Day of Sports for Peace in Scottsville

Staff Reporter|Published 1 day ago

Community organisations joined hands to host an event that aimed at bringing peace to the community of Scottsville in Kraaifontein on Saturday March 29.

Murder, mystery and mayhem in Black Coffee

Staff Reporter|Published 1 day ago

Following a long and strong tradition of ‘Christie’ favourites, such asSpider’s Web, The Mousetrap, The Unexpected Guest, and Witness For The Prosecution, Pieter ...

Four new productions for Masque’s One-Act Play Festival

Published 1 day ago

Join the Masque’s One-Act Play Festival, featuring four captivating new South African plays by talented writers Lauren Bates, Alex Learmont, Dawn Garisch, and Charlene ...

Upgrade of Majik Forest's Fynbos Dam to resume

Staff Reporter|Published 2 days ago

Work to upgrade the Fynbos Dam in Majik Forest, Bellville, is set to resume next month, the City said.

Anna Wolf on South African tour

Staff Reporter|Published 2 days ago

London-based Anna Wolf returns to South Africa for her much-anticipated Dear Daddy Tour, featuring her latest single and immersive performances.

Choirs perform Brahms’s A German Requiem

Staff Reporter|Published 2 days ago

Don't miss the chance to experience the powerful performance of Brahms’s A German Requiem by three choirs this April.

Book review: 100 Poems to Help You Sleep

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published 3 days ago

Lauren O'Connor-May reviews a soothing collection of lullabies, hymns, and gentle verses in 100 Poems to Help You Sleep, designed to guide you into a peaceful slumber. ...

Grow the horse…. and the jockey

Steve Reid|Published 5 days ago

Explore the essential components of a successful business model and the mindset needed for entrepreneurial growth in this insightful second part of a four-part series. ...

Blood drive

Staff Reporter|Published 6 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 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week ago

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

Black Business Indaba roadshow goes to Parow

Sibulele Kasa|Published 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week ago

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