Police launch manhunt following Gugulethu mass shooting

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Following a tragic mass shooting in Gugulethu that left seven dead, police and local officials express grave concerns over rising violent crime and extortion in ...

Khayelitsha community protests at Shoprite Plaza over employment concerns

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After years of neglect, the Site C community in Khayelitsha rallies at Shoprite Plaza, demanding local employment and a stronger voice in community engagement

Empower youth through the Sisanda FunDaytion's Zip Zap Circus initiative

WESLEY FORD and OWN Correspondent|Published

Join the Sisanda FunDaytion in empowering vulnerable youth by supporting their outing to the Zip Zap circus the day after Mandela Day. Help create lasting memories ...

Affordable education: New early childhood development centre opens in Parkwood

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how the newly opened Parkwood ECD Centre is transforming early childhood education by providing affordable, quality learning in a nurturing environment ...

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 ...

Perivale Primary School's principal recognised for excellence in leadership

WESLEY FORD|Published

Nomaxabiso Ndidi-Lewo, principal of Perivale Primary School, has been honoured with the Excellence in Primary School Leadership award at the prestigious Metro-South ...

Residents of Khayelitsha and Mfuleni face displacement due to relentless rain

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Persistent heavy rains have caused severe flooding in Cape Metro, displacing hundreds of residents in informal settlements like Taiwan and Khayelitsha, prompting ...

Exploring the legacy of Louis Tebogo Moholo in South African jazz

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Discover the remarkable journey of Louis Tebogo Moholo, a pivotal figure in South African jazz whose innovative spirit and collaborations transformed the music landscape. ...

Young spellers shine at Mitchell’s Plain's annual spelling bee

Marsha Bothma|Published

Hillside, Wavecrest, and Westville primary schools competed in a thrilling spelling bee on Wednesday June 25, hosted at Rocklands Library. Pupils impressed with ...

Help U-Turn provide shelter for the homeless amid stormy weather

OWN Correspondent|Updated

With storms threatening the region, U-Turn urgently seeks donations to expand shelter for the homeless and protect vulnerable individuals from the harsh weather. ...

Masithembe Rhawe's journey from Mfuleni to the Mr Global South Africa stage

Siyavuya Khaya|Published

After facing countless rejections, Masithembe Rhawe, a 31-year-old model from Mfuleni, stands as a finalist in the Mr Global South Africa competition. With dreams ...

Leader shooting leaves Khayelitsha community reeling in shock

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Khayelitsha is left reeling following the shocking murder of community leader Myolisi Magibisela, who was shot outside his home. As police investigate, community ...

Community protests for leaders facing arson charges in Covid settlement

Phiri Cawe|Published

Amid rising tensions over service delivery, residents of a Covid informal settlement unite outside the Bluedowns Magistrate’s Court, passionately supporting their ...

UCT students empower Langa caregivers with cervical cancer and tracheostomy workshops

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Discover how UCT students are empowering Langa caregivers with vital knowledge on cervical cancer and tracheostomy care, enhancing community health awareness.

GrandWest Casino in Goodwood to welcome new shopping centre

Sibulele Kasa|Published

GrandWest Casino in Goodwood is set to enhance its offerings with a new 22,000 sqm shopping centre, creating thousands of jobs and catering to the community's retail ...

Join the National Early Childhood Development conference: A call to action for organisations

OWN Correspondent|Published

The Centre for Early Childhood Development invites organisations to register for the National ECD Conference, featuring expert insights and a keynote from humanitarian ...

Webmax Coding Academy: Shaping Future Tech Innovators Through Digital Empowerment

Partnered Content|Updated

Webmax (Pty) Ltd, a youth and black-owned company, is revolutionising digital empowerment through the Webmax Coding Academy, inspiring young minds to become the ...

Join FOUR PAWS in changing the lives of 67 pets this Mandela Day

OWN Correspondent|Published

FOUR PAWS invites South Africans to make a difference this Mandela Day by supporting their 67 Kennels of Hope campaign, aimed at providing shelter and care for 67 ...

Help restore the Masque theatre's storm-damaged wall

Erin Carelse|Published

The Masque theatre in Muizenberg is urgently seeking community support to repair its storm-damaged front wall, which has suffered years of neglect. With over R81,000 ...