MENstruation Foundation's Padco factory tackles period poverty head-on

Erin Carelse|Published

A new factory in Paarl is set to transform the lives of millions of girls and women across South Africa by producing Agojie Pads, a high-quality sanitary product ...

Empowering students: Amaqhawe Ngemfundo's initiative for higher education access

Phiri Cawe|Published

AmaQhawe Ngemfundo has launched a campaign to assist Grade 12 students with their tertiary education applications, addressing barriers faced by underprivileged learners ...

Ongoing Palestine Solidarity Campaign protests as Cape Union Mart seeks court interdict

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Updated

Activists from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign protest outside the Western Cape High Court, challenging Cape Union Mart's legal bid to restrict their actions and ...

Protecting western leopard toads during migration

Tauriq Hassen|Published

As Western leopard toads migrate to their breeding grounds, motorists are urged to be vigilant and help protect these endangered amphibians from road hazards.

Swartklip Indoor Sports Centre to be demolished

Marsha Bothma|Published

The Swartklip Indoor Sports Centre, once a hub for local sports, will be demolished due to severe structural issues and ongoing vandalism. Community leaders are ...

Shoprite under pressure as Khayelitsha community protests for local employment

Phiri Cawe|Published

In a powerful display of unity, Khayelitsha community members protest outside Shoprite, demanding local employment and better working conditions for their residents. ...

Marimba players set a new world record

Staff Reporter|Published

A total of 1,178 marimba players from South Africa and Zimbabwe broke the Guinness World Record for the largest marimba ensemble in a casino in Goodwood on Saturday, ...

Sea Point Fire Station renovations nearing completion

Staff Reporter|Published

The historic Sea Point Fire Station, dating back to 1932, is undergoing significant renovations, now 95 percent complete, ensuring it remains a vital community resource. ...

Keep it local

Letter to the Editor|Published

South Africa is a proud and sovereign nation, forged in the crucible of struggle and defined by its unyielding resilience.

World Ranger Day: A Call to Protect South Africa's Biodiversity

Published

In honouring rangers across the globe, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, called for stronger support to help them protect the ...

Rheumatic fever still a threat in SA, says foundation

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africa marks Rheumatic Fever Week, learn why untreated strep throat infections pose a serious health risk and how early intervention can save lives.

In the wake of tragedy: CODETA's support for Lolitha Kowa's family

Siyavuya Khaya|Published

In a heartfelt gesture of support, CODETA has stepped in to assist the grieving family of Lolitha Kowa, a young girl tragically murdered by one of their own. Discover ...

Celebrating two years of creativity at the City Gallery in Cape Town

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

The Artists Gallery, in Bree Street Cape Town, toasted to two years of artistic innovation and community spirit.

Discover the Light and Healing Centre's new sustainable space in Muizenberg

WESLEY FORD|Updated

The Life and Healing Centre has relocated to Muizenberg, continuing its vital mission to empower blind and partially sighted individuals through aromatherapy training ...

Support the guide dogs in Spring Festival and photo exhibition

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join the South African Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind at the Oubaitori Spring Festival, a family-friendly event featuring adorable puppies, arts and crafts, ...

BUSH RADIO UNLEASHES 30 YEARS OF COMMUNITY POWER WITH ELECTRIFYING WOMEN IN JAZZ CONCERT

Partnered Content|Updated

A Star-Studded Women's Day Concert celebrates Africa's Pioneer Community Radio Station Milestone of Three Decades of Legal Broadcasting

Women of the Uniting Presbyterian Church make a difference in Khayelitsha

Phiri Cawe|Published

The Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa's Western Cape for Fellowship of Women has made a significant impact by donating 70 mattresses and blankets to ...

Transforming Dreams: Upgrades at a Cape Town Pre-school

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

With new funding and resources, a Cape Town preschool is set to enhance its quality of education, focusing on nurturing vulnerable children and empowering their ...

Langa's vibrant parade welcomes home the Proteas after World Test Championship victory

Phiri Cawe|Published

Langa erupted in celebration as the Proteas returned home with the World Test Championship trophy, inspiring a new generation of cricketers. Themba Bavuma and his ...