Alcardo Andrews Foundation celebrates 10 Years of feeding, healing, and empowering Hanover Park

Marsha Bothma|Published

Alcardo Andrews Foundation marks 10 years of hope, healing, and community.

Measles outbreaks escalate in Western Cape: A call for increased vaccinations

Staff Reporter|Published

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness said it has noted an increase in measles outbreaks in areas such as Khayelitsha, Mfuleni, Eerste River, Somerset ...

Youth march against gender-based violence in Athlone

OWN Correspondent|Published

On Friday November 14, the Salvation Army Athlone Corps Junior Youth demonstrated against gender-based violence, showcasing their commitment to advocacy and community ...

Kewtown’s Chevano Frans recognised as Social Justice Rising Star

Marsha Bothma|Published

Kewtown’s Chevano Frans, 26, wins Stellenbosch University’s Social Justice Rising Star award for his five years of community advocacy through Chev’s Kitchen, hosting ...

Zimele's fund-raising Zumba session empowers amputees and celebrates movement

WESLEY FORD|Published

Zimele's fundraising Zumba session at Herschel Girls School unites beneficiaries and guests in a vibrant celebration of movement and resilience.

Manenberg Attorney celebrated as a beacon of hope and strength

Phiri Cawe|Published

Gillian van der Westhuizen, a newly admitted attorney of the High Court, is celebrated by her Manenberg community for her resilience and inspiring journey. Her story ...

Vanguard clinic takes diabetes awareness to the community

Phiri Cawe|Published

Vanguard CHC empowers Bonteheuwel and Langa residents with vital health screenings and diabetes awareness on World Diabetes Day.

Burning bus causes closure on N2

Tamlynne Thompson|Published

A Golden Arrow bus fire on the N2 inbound caused significant traffic delays on November 12, as emergency services worked to control the blaze and ensure passenger ...

Join the Fun Walk at Rondebosch Common to celebrate children's rights

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join the Cape Town Museum of Childhood in celebrating World Children's Day with a Fun Walk at Rondebosch Common on Saturday November 22. This event not only marks ...

Groundbreaking method utilises dinosaur eggshells for accurate fossil dating

Staff Reporter|Published

A groundbreaking study led by a Stellenbosch University researcher has unveiled a new technique that uses fossilized dinosaur eggshells to determine the age of rocks ...

SboNdaba Dance brings festive cheer to Wynberg and Century City

OWN Correspondent|Published

Don't miss the chance to experience the SboNdaba Dance Academy's vibrant outdoor performances in Wynberg on Sunday November 23 and Century City on Saturday November ...

Join the vibrant art exhibition by Autism Western Cape in Rondebosch East

OWN Correspondent|Published

Don't miss the chance to celebrate creativity and inclusivity at Autism Western Cape's art exhibition in Rondebosch East on November 15, showcasing the incredible ...

The role of the Pinelands Orthotic and Prosthetic Centre in disability empowerment

OWN Correspondent|Published

On International Prosthetics and Orthotics Day, discover how the Pinelands Orthotic and Prosthetic Centre has empowered individuals like Nokuthula Yonke, a double ...

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 ...

Newlands grandmother Joan Brandt celebrates her 90th birthday with family

WESLEY FORD|Published

Joan Brandt, a beloved resident of Newlands, celebrated her 90th birthday with a surprise visit from her niece, Carole Cooper, who flew in from Australia, uniting ...

Health department urges HIV and TB patients to ‘come back to care’

Staff Reporter|Published

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has launched a renewed call for residents who have missed appointments or stopped HIV or TB treatment to return ...

City of Cape Town makes R8 million available for arts and culture projects

Marsha Bothma|Published

The City of Cape Town has made R8 million available to fund youth arts, culture, and heritage projects, with applications open until 3 December for qualifying organisations. ...

Khululeka Grief Support marks two decades of helping children heal

WESLEY FORD and OWN Correspondent|Published

Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of Khululeka Grief Support, a beacon of hope for countless children and teens affected by loss. Founded in response to ...

Voorspoed Primary volunteers certified for facilitating silent healing sessions for children

Marsha Bothma|Published

Voorspoed Primary volunteers received certificates for guiding Hanover Park pupils through expressive sand work, a silent healing programme improving trust, focus, ...

“Do You Speak Maths?” – R350 000 in school library resources up for grabs

OWN Correspondent|Published

WCED’s competition invites pupils to show Maths as a language, winning resources.