Protecting the future: Free HPV Vaccines for Grade 5 girls in Western Cape

Staff Reporter|Published

School health nurses are on a mission to protect Grade 5 girls across the Western Cape with free HPV vaccinations, running from February 2 to March 27. This vital campaign aims to combat cervical cancer, a leading health threat for women in South Afr…

Camps Bay teen ballet star triumphs on world stage

Tara Isaacs|Published

Fifteen-year-old Camps Bay dancer Zara Yazbek has captured international acclaim, winning three world titles at the International Dance Organisation World Championships ...

Dunoon reeling after triple murder

Tara Isaacs|Published

Residents of Dunoon are left in disbelief as three community members are tragically shot dead in a shocking triple murder, prompting a police investigation and a ...

Manenberg Primary School is not relocating

Marsha Bothma|Published

Community and WCED confirm Manenberg Primary will remain open. Parents demand transparency on budget and rebuilding plans following false closure rumours.

Join Dennis Stander for the launch of his debut book, Anthology of a Poet, in Cape Town

Tara Isaacs|Published

Join poet and actor Dennis Stander for an unforgettable evening as he launches his debut book, Anthology of a Poet, at the Cresta Grande Hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy ...

Read of the week: The Predicament

Karen Watkins|Published

Discover William Boyd's 'The Predicament', the thrilling second instalment of the Gabriel Dax trilogy, where Cold War tensions meet personal dilemmas in a captivating ...

Community in shock as baby among victims of Athlone mass shooting

Marsha Bothma|Published

Three people, including a nine-month-old baby, were fatally shot in Athlone; community leaders condemn the attack and demand justice.

Make a difference: Participate in the Children of Light Educare fundraising golf day!

Staff Reporter and WESLEY FORD|Published

Participate in the inaugural Children of Light Educare golf day at Rondebosch Golf Club and help transform the lives of underprivileged families in Athlone and Lansdowne ...

Hanover Park parents protest against principal at Parkfields Primary School

Phiri Cawe|Published

Fed-up parents in Hanover Park staged a protest outside Parkfields Primary School, demanding the resignation of the acting principal amid allegations of bullying ...

How YearBeyond is shaping future leaders in Mitchell’s Plain

Marsha Bothma|Published

YearBeyond in Mitchell’s Plain empowers young people to gain work experience, develop leadership and life skills, and make meaningful contributions to their communities. ...

Seniors enjoy Valentine's Day celebrations at Bonteheuwel's multi-purpose centre

OWN Correspondent|Published

Rainbow Promise Foundation celebrated Valentine’s Day with its Rainbow Seniors Club, offering Bonteheuwel seniors fun, relaxation, dressing up, and entertainment. ...

Inquest opened into Manenberg shooting death of Shanell Thiro

Phiri Cawe|Published

Police in Manenberg have opened an inquest into the death of Shanell Thiro, who succumbed to complications from a rubber-bullet injury allegedly sustained during ...

How to make half moons and split pea soup: Recipes from Farzana Kumandan

Updated

Discover the delightful recipes for Half Moons and Split Pea Soup, crafted by Farzana Kumandan. Perfect for any occasion, these dishes combine simplicity with flavour, ...

Athlone imbizo highlights crime, parole, and social service failures

Marsha Bothma|Published

At the Athlone imbizo, community members passionately demand urgent action on crime, gangsterism, and gender-based violence, shedding light on police vacancies and ...

Empowering future generations: Career Exploration at Sunnyside Primary School

Phiri Cawe|Published

An educational roadshow at Sunnyside Primary School, hosted by Reading and Writing Solutions, empowers children to explore career options and engage with local municipal ...

Join the fight: Help Childline Western Cape raise R1.5 million at their urgent fundraising concert

WESLEY FORD|Published

Join Childline Western Cape's mission to raise R1.5 million for vulnerable children at the Healing through the Arts concert on March 6. Enjoy inspiring performances ...

Community outraged after police shooting in Manenberg leaves one dead

Phiri Cawe|Published

Residents of Manenberg are demanding answers after a police shooting on Sea Rose Street resulted in the death of Shanell Thiro and injuries to several others, raising ...

Celebrating 75 Years of excellence at Alexander Sinton High School

Phiri Cawe|Published

Alexander Sinton High School celebrates its 75th anniversary this February, honouring its rich history and community contributions with a series of commemorative ...

West London bringing Cape Community Media to life

Tauriq Hassen|Published

The West London All Stars brought the stories of Cape Community Media to life when they used articles and images from CCM as part of their design for this year's ...

Another woman fatally stabbed in Bonteheuwel: Louisa van Sensie's tragic stabbing

Marsha Bothma|Published

Another week, another woman has been tragically stabbed in Bonteheuwel. Louisa van Sensie, 58, was killed during a domestic altercation, raising urgent questions ...