Brackenfell firefighter praised for saving sick baby

Sibulele Kasa|Published

A Brackenfell mother has thanked local firefighter Arlin Thielman for helping save her four-month-old son after he began choking late at night.

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

WESLEY FORD|Published

Fine art photographer Ajay Lula invites readers to explore the vibrant and resilient memories of the Kaapse Klopse in his debut book, A Mountain Divides. This heartfelt ...

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 ...

Mr SA reflects on overcoming personal loss and pressure on his path to the crown

Sibulele Kasa|Published

While reigning Mr South Africa, Marcel Roux, was juggling the demands of the competition and the challenges of being a new father, he was dealt a devastating blow ...

Our hearts are crying for justice after the G20 summit

Staff Reporter|Published

When I attended the G20 Civil Society Summit in Johannesburg, my heart was heavy. I did not go there as a politician or someone seeking praise.

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 ...

Goodwood and Parow police unite to fight gender-based violence

Sibulele Kasa|Published

Goodwood and Parow police held a joint peaceful march on Tuesday, November 25, to launch 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV).

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.

BMX bikes and boardies take flight at Battery Park

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BMX riders and skateboarders bring on the heat at Battery Park

Star kiteboarders soar as King of the Air returns

Fuad Esack|Published

Stage is set for another sky-high King of the Air spectacle at Kite Beach

Get ready for the festive season at Table Mountain National Park

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

As the festive season approaches, Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) is enhancing safety measures through strategic partnerships, ensuring a secure and enjoyable ...

Volunteers plant fruit trees at home for vulnerable children in Thornton

Staff Reporter|Published

SOS Children’s Village in Thornton received a green boost last week when volunteers from Save the Earth from A to Z (ASEZ) planted fruit trees on the property.

Hell drivers defy howling winds at Killarney

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Full-throttle action at wind-battered Killarney Oval

Aspiring soccer mentors earn coaching stripes

Fuad Esack|Updated

Coaches from across the city wrap up their CAF D Licence course

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' ...

Three children receive life-changing reconstructive surgery at Tygerberg Hospital

Staff Reporter|Published

Three young children received a life-changing reconstructive surgery at Tygerberg Hospital on Thursday, November 20, through a partnership between the Smile Foundation ...

Cape Town's newest MMA Promotion launches with four championship fights

Buntu Gotywa|Published

Amateur MMA fighters displayed respect and camaraderie at Undisputed MMA Championship's media day in Wetton, even as they prepare for four title fights this Saturday ...

Nic Laubscher transforms his 'weakness' into fighting strength

Buntu Gotywa|Published

Nic Laubscher grew up with Asperger's syndrome, making him a frequent target for bullying and physical violence. Now at 25, he's transformed the traits of his condition ...

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 ...