Westridge teen sworn in as Western Cape Child Ambassador

Marsha Bothma|Published

Westridge teen sworn in to represent children across Western Cape.

IPSA’s 2025 award recipients call on graduates to lead with humanity in technology

IOL Reporter|Published

Dr Iqbal Survé used his keynote address at the 2025 graduation of the International Peace College South Africa to urge graduates to approach revolutionary technologies ...

Bridgetown advocate Caroline Peters tackles child malnutrition at summit

OWN Correspondent|Published

Caroline Peters champions food justice, child nutrition, and community empowerment nationally.

Athlone High pupils recognised for compassion after classmate’s shooting

Phiri Cawe|Published

Athlone High School students have been honoured for their extraordinary compassion and support for a classmate who was tragically shot, showcasing the power of community ...

Lions Clubs unite for “Pretty in Pink” fundraiser

Staff Reporter|Published

On October 25, five Lions Clubs from Cape Town came together to host a heartwarming ' Pretty in Pink' high tea fundraiser, raising R19,000 for breast cancer survivors ...

My daughter represented strength, beauty and resilience on Miss SA stage

Letter to the Editor|Published

Dominique Jones, mother of Miss South Africa top 9 finalist Bridgette Jones, shares how her daughter embodied strength, beauty, and resilience despite recent loss ...

Dragons and dreams soar at Cape Town International Kite Festival

Fuad Esack|Updated

Families and kite enthusiasts gathered to celebrate creativity and community, at the Cape Town International Kite Festival

Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month: Gift of the Givers Brings joy to Mary Harding School

Phiri Cawe|Published

Gift of the Givers visited Mary Harding School to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month, distributing essential gifts and promoting inclusion for children with ...

Heideveld Library seniors host annual cancer awareness programme

OWN Correspondent|Published

The Heideveld Library Seniors hosted their annual Cancer Awareness Programme on October 18, featuring personal stories from survivors and informative sessions on ...

Empowering modelling show for fuller-figure women in Cape Town

OWN Correspondent|Published

Yolande and Brent Johannes will host an empowering modelling show celebrating body positivity and inclusivity on December 6 at Spesbona School Hall. Proceeds support ...

Avoiding scams: Why purchasing from secondary markets can cost you

Staff Reporter|Published

Thinking about Facebook Marketplace, Viagogo or Gumtree for that sold out concert ticket? You may be putting yourself in danger and become the victim of fraud.

It' s time to take action

Letter to the Editor|Published

Triston Fortune condemns school bullying after Milnerton High incident, calling for stronger protections and urgent action nationwide.

UCT Hosts Francesca Albanese: A Lecture on Universities and Palestine

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join us at UCT for a thought-provoking public lecture by Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Titled ' Liberation & ...

Celebrate inclusivity at the third annual Sick Pride parade in Arderne Gardens

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the third annual Sick Pride parade at Arderne Gardens on November 16, a vibrant celebration for those with energy-limiting chronic illnesses. Lounge in style ...

Colorful kites lift spirits in Heideveld

Marsha Bothma|Published

As their festival kicks off this weekend, Cape Mental Health hosts its third annual Heideveld kite display, raising awareness, providing free support, and engaging ...

Join The Haven Night Shelter for a groundbreaking theatrical event

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join The Haven Night Shelter for Dignity in Motion, an innovative theatrical production that combines multimedia storytelling with live dance, showcasing the resilience ...

Colourful skies ahead of Cape Town Kite Festival

Tara Isaacs|Published

Experience the vibrant colours and creativity of the Cape Town International Kite Festival at Dolphin Beach, where kites of all shapes and sizes take flight. Join ...

Rising above and keeping hope alive

Letter to the Editor|Published

A pupil’s inspiring journey of resilience, purpose, and unwavering hope.

Why the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon was cancelled: Insights and reactions

Staff Reporter and Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

After the abrupt cancellation of the 42km Sanlam Cape Town Marathon on Sunday, October 19 due to severe weather, organisers and local residents are set to meet next ...