Retired official Ian Arendse joins NoStop charity

Sibulele Kasa|Published

The retired provincial government official, Ian Arendse, 63, has joined NoStop non-profit organisation to help strengthen its services.

Honouring Theresa Solomon: The legacy of Mitchell's Plain's beloved activist

Alicia English|Published

The community mourns the loss of Theresa Solomon, a revered anti-apartheid activist and 'mother of Mitchell's Plain', whose legacy of justice and empowerment will ...

Urgent community meeting called as police investigate shootings in Salt River

WESLEY FORD|Published

Salt River Community Policing Forum calls for community support at an urgent meeting to address the alarming rise in shootings over the past month, as police investigate ...

Cape Town's Service Dining Rooms celebrate 90 years of feeding the vulnerable

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

Cape Town’s historic Service Dining Rooms celebrate 90 years of feeding the city's most vulnerable, with family members of the founder serving meals to those in ...

Animal Rescue Organisation welcomes new veterinarian Dr Esté Spies

WESLEY FORD|Published

Discover how Dr Esté Spies, a passionate veterinarian, is set to transform animal welfare at the Ottery-based Animal Rescue Organisation, stepping into the shoes ...

Experience Bo-Kaap: Local tourism and cultural heritage

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Updated

Tourism businesses and associates were able to showcase their services and products during The Bo-kaap experience at the Schotsche Kloof civic centre on Sunday, ...

Opera's Forest Friends brings opera to life

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

Cape Town Opera's Forest Friends captivated young audiences at public libraries across the Mother City, introducing them to the joys of classical music through engaging ...

Unexpected gift for UCT student at Stellenbosch music festival

OWN Correspondent|Published

In a heartwarming moment at the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival, a young UCT bassoonist is gifted a brand-new instrument, made possible by the ...

G. M. butchery bids farewell to the Observatory community

WESLEY FORD|Published

G. M. butchery, a cherished part of Observatory for 48 years, closes its doors, leaving behind a legacy of warm customer relationships and beloved products like ...

Ladles of Love all set to serve

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Updated

Join the Ladles of Love team as they prepare for Mandela Day, offering volunteers a chance to support early childhood development through creative activities at ...

A showcase of twists, flips and flair at rhythmic gymnastics competition

Fuad Esack|Updated

Agility, athleticism and artistic expression on display at rhythmic gymnastics competition

Celebrating the legacy of Warrant Officer Donavan Abrahams at Pinelands police

WESLEY FORD|Published

Warrant Officer Donavan Abrahams, a dedicated police officer with 37 years of service, bids farewell to Pinelands police. Known for his commitment to community safety ...

Help Zaiden and Kaylin Lottering realise their dream of competing in the Netherlands

WESLEY FORD|Published

Zaiden and Kaylin Lottering, passionate ballroom dancers from Woodstock, are striving to raise R70 000 each to compete in the prestigious Dutch Open Championship ...

Cannons Creek Grade 3 pupils learn coding skills at Pinelands Library

OWN Correspondent|Published

Cannons Creek Grade 3 pupils recently took part in an exciting coding session at Pinelands Library, using the Tangible Africa Rangers App to learn coding skills ...

Anne Dobson's heartfelt farewell from NOAH

WESLEY FORD|Published

Join the celebration as NOAH bids a heartfelt farewell to Anne Dobson, a dedicated employee of 24 years, during a lively All-In gathering filled with dance, song, ...

Woodstock police probe murder of 37-year-old man

WESLEY FORD and OWN Correspondent|Published

Woodstock police are investigating the murder of a 37-year-old man shot early Sunday morning, highlighting a concerning rise in violence within the community.

Fisherwomen advocate for sustainable seafood practices at Waterfront talks

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

In a powerful discussion, local fisherwomen challenge chefs and restaurateurs on sustainable seafood practices, advocating for their communities and the future of ...

Enjoy free entry for kids at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden this winter

OWN Correspondent|Published

Explore the wonders of Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens this winter. Children and youth under 18 can enter for free, enjoying exciting adventure walks and creative ...

Pinelands police show community spirit by donating to SOS Children's Village

WESLEY FORD|Published

In a heartwarming gesture, Pinelands police donate 14 boxes of fruit and clothing to the SOS Children's Village, ensuring that 90 children receive vital support ...