rp theres funeral

Alicia English|Published

Let's take a look at the inspiring life of Theresa Mary Solomon, a lifelong activist whose unwavering commitment to justice and equality shaped South Africa's history. ...

Grade R teacher from Harvester Primary School faces bail decision

Marsha Bothma|Published

A former Grade R teacher from Harvester Primary School is poised for a critical bail decision on Mandela Day, July 18, amid serious allegations of sexual grooming ...

Rising star Joshua Taylor shines at the Engen Knockout Challenge

Buntu Gotywa|Updated

Discover how Cape Town City's Joshua Taylor has emerged as a football sensation, clinching top honours at the Engen Knockout Challenge and paving his way to professional ...

Mitchell's Plain: The heart of resistance against Apartheid

Alicia English and Mansoor Jaffer|Published

We reflect on the poignant memories of Charnelle Hess as she recounts her family's early days in Rocklands, Mitchell's Plain, a suburb transformed by resistance ...

Support the Deen Louw Foundation's 'Feed the Music' event for a good cause

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the Deen Louw Foundation for the third 'Feed the Music' fundraising event at Utophia Café & Lounge on Sunday, 18 July at 3pm. Enjoy performances from local ...

Cleft lip and craniofacial surgeries: Giving children a second chance

Sibulele Kasa|Published

If you notice anything unusual in your baby’s face or head shape, speak to your healthcare provider, because early detection can make the difference. This was the ...

R100K reward announced as Mitchell’s Plain leaders unite against violence

Marsha Bothma|Published

Officials, police, and community leaders gathered at a vigil in Mitchell’s Plain, urging public cooperation and announcing a R100 000 reward for information leading ...

Remembering Theresa Solomon: A legacy of courage and strength

Letter to the Editor|Published

Errol April reflects on the profound influence of Theresa Solomon, a revered anti-apartheid activist, highlighting her dedication to justice and her lasting impact ...

Woodlands community comes together for a vibrant peace festival

Alicia English|Published

"The Woodlands peace festival brought together the Lentegeur community and police for a day filled with fun activities, entertainment, and a shared vision of hope ...

Star netballer named best centre court player at national championships

Fuad Esack|Updated

Star player named best centre at national championshps

Theresa Solomon: Celebrating the life of a fierce activist and mentor

Letter to the editor|Published

Former student activist Tyrone Parks remembers Theresa Solomon, a fierce anti-apartheid activist and beloved mentor, whose unwavering commitment to justice and community ...

Watch VideoCape Town crowned Best City in the World at the 2025 Telegraph Travel Awards

Staff Reporter|Published

Cape Town has been named the Best City in the World for 2025 by readers of The Telegraph, marking the seventh time the city has received this prestigious title. ...

Undefeated boxing stars Tutsheni and Swart set for All Africa title showdown

Buntu Gotywa|Updated

On Women’s Day, August 9, Cape Town's undefeated boxing stars, Simamkele Tutsheni and Caleigh Swart, will clash for the IBO All Africa title in a highly anticipated ...

Honouring Theresa Solomon: A tribute to a South African struggle icon

Letter to the Editor|Published

Lee Mostert pays tribute to Theresa Solomon, reflecting on her strength and the invaluable lessons learned from a remarkable anti-apartheid activist

Book reviews: children's books

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

Explore the magic of storytelling with our latest reviews of enchanting children's books that inspire imagination and family connections.

Celebrating the future: Mitchell's Plain policing sub district honours its interns

Alicia English|Published

The Mitchell's Plain policing sub district's Women's Network recently hosted an inspiring appreciation ceremony for 68 interns, encouraging them to seize opportunities ...

Safety briefing in Mitchell’s Plain precedes report of 18 illegal firearms seized in Cape Town

Marsha Bothma|Published

Following a surge in shootings, Mitchell’s Plain police and City officials convene a critical safety briefing, addressing gang activity and urging community cooperation ...

Lentegeur art pupils explore democracy through culture and paint

Marsha Bothma|Published

On Tuesday July 11, Lentegeur art pupils visited the SA Jewish Museum to begin Mandela Month activities. They learned about different religions and will create paintings ...

World Premiere of Symphony of Bansuri set for Artscape

Staff Reporter|Published

Join Grammy Award-winning flautist Rakesh Chaurasia for the world premiere of Symphony of Bansuri at the Artscape Opera House on 2 August, where traditional Indian ...