Strandfontein’s Baigum Abrahams co‑claims Toughest Female Firefighter title

Marsha Bothma|Published

Baigum Abrahams shares Toughest Female Firefighter title with Thobeka Senatse at national competition.

Mdzananda Animal Clinic: 29 years of compassionate care for Khayelitsha

OWN Correspondent|Published

Mdzananda Animal Clinic celebrates 29 years of dedicated service to the Khayelitsha community, showcasing its commitment to animal welfare through a vibrant dog ...

Zimasa School pupils celebrate Global Handwashing Day with hygiene lessons

OWN Correspondent|Published

Zimasa pupils learn proper handwashing habits during Global Handwashing Day.

Cape Town Marathon cancellation: Tough decisions prioritising runner and spectator safety

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Hout Bay Harriers, running club has commiserated with the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon organisers, who made the tough decision to cancel the 42km event on Sunday, October ...

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 ...

Growing enthusiasm among former cricketers to get back on the pitch

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Veterans Cricket Association introduces revised competition format due to increasing number

Squads put their best foot forward at marching and drill competition

Fuad Esack|Published

Marching with precision, pride, and perfect steps at annual drilling competition

Kuyasa Library's new reading club boosts children's literacy

Phiri Cawe|Published

Discover how the Kuyasa Library's new reading club is transforming children's literacy and confidence in the community, thanks to dedicated volunteers and a supportive ...

Celebrating recovery: Inspiring stories from the Recovery Walk Cape Town

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Heartfelt stories were shared at the 11th annual Recovery Walk Cape Town, where individuals bravely recounted their journeys through addiction and mental illness, ...

Hanover Park FC — a team the community can unite behind — says Coke Cup winning chairman

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Hanover Park FC crowned Coke Cup champions once again

It all comes down to preparation says Magic coach

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Magic Ladies crowned women's Coke Cup champions

Gumball and Darwin visits Cape Town

Staff Reporter|Published

Gumball and Darwin is in Cape Town on their Wonderfully Weird Van Tour, featuring school visits, charity events, and exciting public appearances!

Lacing up for dignity: Khayelitsha runner champions sanitary Pad drive for girls

Phiri Cawe|Published

Xolisa Zaleni, a dedicated athlete from Khayelitsha, runs to raise awareness and funds for sanitary towels, aiming to provide dignity to young girls in his community. ...

Playtopia returns to District Six this December

Staff Reporter|Published

Playtopia, the indie games and immersive arts festival, returns District Six in December This year's theme, 'Arcadia', promises a magical experience with interactive ...

Growing hope: Mustadafin Foundation cultivates food security in Khayelitsha

OWN Correspondent|Published

Community gardens empower residents with skills to fight food insecurity.

Animal Rescue Organisation raises over R134 000 at annual fund-raising breakfast

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join us as we celebrate the Animal Rescue Organisation's successful annual World Animal Day Breakfast, where over R134 000 was raised to support vital animal welfare ...

Community activists call for urgent action to end hunger in South Africa

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Community activists are set to deliver their memorandum to former public protector Thuli Madonsela after she and President Cyril Ramaphosa did not accept it during ...

Khayelitsha fire leaves 150 families homeless

Siyavuya Khaya|Published

A devastating fire in Khayelitsha, allegedly caused by a local drug addict, has left over 150 families homeless, igniting a community outcry for support and intervention ...

Breast cancer survivors share hope and resilience

Phiri Cawe|Published

Breast cancer survivors share their powerful journeys of resilience and hope at a recent awareness campaign in Gugulethu, emphasising the importance of early detection ...