How the Anwar Jakoet Foundation is supporting local ECD centres

Roshan Abrahams|Published

The Anwar Jakoet Foundation (AJF) recently made a significant impact on young learners in Ocean View by delivering essential donations to five early childhood development ...

Health workers and YMCA uplift Nyanga children’s home with donations

OWN Correspondent|Published

Allied Health workers and the Athlone YMCA brought joy to children and carers at Emasithandane in Nyanga by donating care packages, snacks, toys, and essential winter ...

Former teacher granted bail, principal now under investigation

Marsha Bothma|Published

A former Harvester Primary School teacher has been granted bail of R5 000 under strict conditions after facing serious charges of sexual grooming and exposing a ...

Zubayr Charles' 'This Bra’s A Psycho': A thrilling theatre experience in Cape Town

OWN Correspondent|Published

Zubayr Charles' gripping psychological thriller, 'This Bra’s A Psycho,' explores the dark aftermath of sexual assault as a character navigates love and healing through ...

How Mohamed Baba's employee-owned model is reshaping South African tourism

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

Mohamed Baba, after facing immense personal and professional challenges, is leading a transformative shift in the South African tourism industry through an innovative ...

Exploring the early years of Woodlands: A community's journey

Alicia English and Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

When Yvonne Conrad and her family moved to Woodlands in 1976, they found a burgeoning community amidst the sand dunes. This article explores their journey and the ...

Lentegeur police marks Mandela Day with clean-Up at Montclair centre

Own Correspondents|Updated

Lentegeur SAPS marked Mandela Day by cleaning Montclair Communicare Centre, earning praise from staff and uplifting elderly residents.

Taxi association helps single mother fund daughter's competition

Phiri Cawe|Published

Culthar Wagner, a talented student from Wavecrest Primary School, receives vital support from the Calta Taxi Association to compete in the Eastern Cape Schools Marching ...

Serving those who serve: Hot drinks and doughnuts for SAPS on Mandela Day

Marsha Bothma|Published

Unchain The Plain and RLabs treated frontline workers to coffee and doughnuts on Mandela Day, thanking civil servants like SAPS members for their ongoing service ...

Jericho Foster Outreach team uplifts Eastridge youth with holiday program

Own Correspondents|Published

Eastridge youth thrive in Jericho Foster Outreach's uplifting holiday initiative

Online campaign secures flights for children stranded in Spain after football tour

Marsha Bothma|Published

Funds raised through an online campaign have secured flights for 28 Cape Town children and coaches stranded in Spain after a youth football tournament. Travel planning ...

Tafelsig cadets share bread and kindness on Mandela Day

Own Correspondents|Published

J&A Community Cadets from Tafelsig marked Mandela Day by handing out bread to local seniors.

Liberty Promenade partners with Aqeel Fransman Foundation for Mandela Day

Own Correspondents|Published

Liberty Promenade partnered with the Aqeel Fransman Foundation on Mandela Day, serving food and joy to Eastridge children, highlighting the power of kindness, unity, ...

Remembering Theresa Solomon: A daughter's tribute

Alicia English|Published

Lee-Anne Levendal shares heartfelt memories of her mother, Theresa Solomon, an iconic anti-apartheid activist, ahead of her official provincial funeral. Her mother's ...

Ernestine Nur Stuurman: A soprano's inspiring journey through song

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

Accomplished lyric soprano Ernestine Nur Stuurman shares her remarkable life journey in 'Journey Through Song' at the Artscape Theatre Centre, revealing her struggles ...

Celebrating 100 Years of Ma Davids: A Community Tribute

Marsha Bothma|Published

Georgina “Ma” Davids from Rocklands celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family, reflecting on a life marked by resilience, music, faith, and witnessing Cape ...

Prayer gathering unites Athlone SAPS and community in hope amid rising crime

Marsha Bothma|Published

Athlone SAPS held a prayer gathering on Friday July 19, uniting police, faith leaders, and the community to address rising crime, honour officers, and promote spiritual ...

Community event in Colorado assists residents with social grants

Staff Reporter|Published

In a significant community effort, over 800 residents from Mitchell's Plain and Samora Machel received vital assistance with their social grant applications at the ...

Mitchells Plain residents oppose liquor licence for Shoprite Checkers

Phiri Cawe|Published

Residents of Lentegeur in Mitchells Plain are rallying against a proposed liquor licence for Shoprite Checkers, citing concerns over community safety and the lack ...