Vote for Cape Town to win the Travel and Leisure India and South Asia’s best awards 2025

Staff Reporter|Published

Help Cape Town secure its place as the best international destination in the Travel and Leisure India and South Asia’s Best Awards 2025 by casting your vote today ...

Victoria Hospital staff unite to save lives through blood donation

OWN Correspondent|Published

Healthcare workers at Victoria Hospital came together on October 7 to donate blood, supporting the Western Cape Blood Service's vital efforts. Spearheaded by Dr ...

Celebrate Johnny Cash in tribute show

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating Johnny Cash's life and music in the tribute show SIN AND SALVATION, which explores his journey from humble beginnings ...

Kirstenhof's June Dickie completes 50km swim challenge for charity

OWN Correspondent|Published

Kirstenhof resident June Dickie, 70, undertakes a remarkable 50km swim in September to raise funds for the Wycliffe Bible Translation non-profit, supporting vital ...

Why community engagement matters in Cape Town's Ward 71

OWN Correspondent|Published

Discover how Ward Councillor Carolynne Franklin emphasises the vital role of community engagement and information sharing in Cape Town, encouraging residents to ...

Protect our owls: Attend the Keurboom Park Association's emergency meeting

WESLEY FORD|Published

Join the Keurboom Park Association's emergency meeting on Monday October 20 to discuss solutions for the alarming deaths of owls due to secondhand rat poison.

Breast cancer results in days, not weeks

Karen Watkins|Published

A ground-breaking test launched in Woodstock promises results in days instead of weeks, helping doctors decide if chemotherapy is really needed and sparing many ...

A tale of two toilets

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover the poignant story of Mansoor Jaffer, a lifelong activist and writer, as he recounts his harrowing experience in solitary confinement and the unexpected ...

Join Miss Metro South pageant in support of the elderly

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how the Self-Esteem Group is overcoming challenges to uplift vulnerable communities through the Miss Metro South event, aimed at empowering young girls ...

Experience Cape Town's festive lights switch-on: a celebration of community and culture

Staff Reporter|Published

Capetonians are invited to celebrate the Festive Lights Switch-On, a vibrant event filled with dance, design, and community spirit, lighting up the Mother City on ...

Pinelands teen dives into inter-provincial water polo challenge

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Cole Abrahams’s passion for water polo drives his determination to excel as he prepares to represent his province at the prestigious Schools Water Polo South Africa ...

CTCRA supports SAPOA's legal challenge against City budget increases

Erin Carelse|Published

CTCRA voices concerns over City budget hikes, joining SAPOA's court case to advocate for fair treatment of sectional title owners.

Red Cross reveals new orthopaedic centre

OWN Correspondent|Published

Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital has unveiled a R90 million state-of-the-art orthopaedic centre, a significant milestone in paediatric healthcare that ...

Alpha Swim Club's first awards night highlights top performers

Staff Reporter|Published

Join us as Alpha Swim Club in Constantia celebrates its first awards evening, recognising the remarkable achievements of swimmers at regional and national levels. ...

The Grand Exhibition raises over R30 000 for Rape Crisis Trust

Tamlynne Thompson|Published

The Grand Exhibition, an international burlesque benefit by The Rouge Revue Burlesque Company, successfully raised over R33 000 for Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust during ...

Tokai Lions and children unite for environmental clean-up initiative

Erin Carelse|Published

Join the Tokai Lions and children from CAFDA Village as they come together for the Bag-a-Burger clean-up event, promoting environmental awareness and community spirit ...

Watch VideoMr Miyagee: South Africa’s Four-Legged Star of Semi-Soeter

Partnered Content|Updated

Join us for the tail of Mr Miyagee, proud Dotsure ambassador and the dog character in the movie Semi-Soeter. Hear what he has to say!

Wynberg CPF strengthens community ties with police and crime-fighting partners

WESLEY FORD|Published

The Wynberg Community Policing Forum recently hosted an Imbizo, bringing together over 40 residents and law enforcement officials to strengthen community ties and ...

Groote Schuur Hospital assumes custodianship of the Heart Museum, celebrating Heritage Day

OWN Correspondent|Published

In a significant move ahead of Heritage Day, Groote Schuur Hospital's Facility Board takes custodianship of the Heart of Cape Town Museum, promising to preserve ...