Teen finds her purpose and starts feeding scheme in Rocklands

Marsha Bothma|Published

A Rocklands teen rebuilt her confidence through youth development support and now runs a feeding scheme that serves children and families in her community.

‘I lived by my own rules’: Robert's story of recovery.

Tara Isaacs|Published

Discover how Robert Chrystie's battle with alcohol addiction and unemployment led him to a transformative journey of recovery, resilience, and success as a brand ...

Waste Forum launches at UWC to tackle rising environmental risks of disposable nappies

Staff Reporter|Published

New research showing that disposable nappies can take up to 500 years to decompose, and that South Africa generates about 900 000 tons of nappy waste annually, has ...

Colleen the Musical shows at the Baxter

Staff Reporter|Published

Colleen the Cashier's ourney of love and laughter in Marc Lottering's latest musical comedy, Colleen the Musical, runs at the Baxter until February 7, 2026. Experience ...

The Awakening returns to South Africa for Haunting Tour

Staff Reporter|Published

South African alternative rock band The Awakening makes a long-awaited return to their homeland for the Haunting Tour, culminating in a headline performance at the ...

WPCC secures national T20 Community Cup final spot

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Western Province Cricket Club secure its place in this month’s national T20 Community Cup competition with a clinical, composed showing in the regional play-offs. ...

Community in shock as boy, woman, and man are gunned down in Rocklands

Marsha Bothma|Published

A boy, 9, a woman, 21, and a man, 26, were killed in a targeted Rocklands home shooting on Tuesday December 2. Police are pursuing leads while the community is urged ...

Adams on a mission to spin dreams into reality

Fuad Esack|Updated

Former SA spin bowler Paul Adams is on a mission to turn dreams into reality through a sports development initiative aimed at inspiring and uplifting youngsters ...

'Undisputed' dance battles return to Waterfront

Fuad Esack|Published

Breakdancers set to battle for golden ticket to the Tokyo World at the Waterfront

Equipment handovers aid neighbourhood watch patrols despite group tensions

Marsha Bothma|Published

Tafelsig West neighbourhood watch receives equipment to support patrols, but internal divisions continue to challenge coordinated safety efforts.

After 17 years, festival in the gardens still a vibe

Fuad Esack|Published

Great food, fresh sounds and standout talent at the festival in the Gardens

Mitchell’s Plain families honour loved ones lost to gang violence and other crimes

Marsha Bothma|Published

Families and community members gathered at Cedar High School to remember lives lost to gang violence, celebrating bravery, resilience, and the ongoing fight for ...

JC Educare Centre hosts memorable graduation and debutante masquerade ball

OWN Correspondent|Published

JC Educare Centre celebrated its graduation and debutante masquerade ball on Saturday November 29, marking a special milestone for pupils and staff.

Cape Town vigil mourns children lost to unsafe play spaces

Fouzia van der Fort|Updated

Community members mourn children lost to unsafe play spaces, demanding urgent action for safer environments at a vigil at Cape Town civic centre.

DSTV Mitchell’s Plain Festival celebrates golden jubilee ahead of 50th anniversary

Marsha Bothma|Published

Over 27 800 residents and visitors attended the DSTV K&Kie Mitchell’s Plain Festival in Westridge, enjoying music, culture, food, and a celebration of community ...

Mitchell’s Plain Festival celebrates community and local talent

Phiri Cawe|Updated

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Mitchell’s Plain DStv Festival, where local talent, delicious food, and community spirit came together for an unforgettable ...

K1 and Boxing champions crowned at packed Junxion Mall combat finals

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As 2025 draws to a close, Ottery-based Vibrant Sport transformed Phillipi's Junxion Mall into an electrifying combat arena, crowning six champions in K1 and boxing. ...

UMC crowns first champions as new promotion launches with success

Buntu Gotywa|Updated

Cape Town's newest MMA promotion, Undisputed MMA Championships, made an impressive debut at Oaklands High School with three championship bouts and 14 action-packed ...

All for the love of sport, says long-serving administrator

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Long-serving sports administrator honoured for dedication to development