False Bay safe house urgently seeks funding to continue supporting victims of abuse
WESLEY FORD|Published

False Bay safe house urgently seeks funding to continue supporting victims of abuse ...

Why Simon’s Town’s Christmas lights are a cherished community tradition

Erin Carelse|Published

Explore the rich history of Simon’s Town’s Christmas lights, a cherished tradition that has illuminated the festive season for over a century.

Looking back at the stories that shaped the far south in 2025

Erin Carelse|Published

From major community debates and infrastructure upgrades to sporting milestones, education achievements and the loss of respected local figures, 2025 was a year ...

2025 a year of sporting greatness — from the back pages to big stages

Fuad Esack|Updated

The year that was — celebrating the athletes, teams and moments that defined Cape community sport in 2025.

Pretty Woman: The Musical to debut at Artscape in March 2026

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Pretty Woman: The Musical arrives at Artscape on March 18, 2026, featuring an all-South African cast. Following its ...

How Rainbow Dreams Trust is transforming lives in Hout Bay

Tara Isaacs|Published

Discover how Rainbow Dreams Trust is making a difference in Hout Bay through its inspiring events, including an awards ceremony and Camp Hope for children battling ...

Fish Hoek pair earn black belts

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New black belts on the block

Xivono Chabalala sings in If You Want Perfection at Theatre on the Bay

Staff Reporter|Published

Join Xivono Chabalala, a talented second-year student from Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy, as he captivates audiences with his rendition of 'If You Want ...

Youngsters hit sand and surf at beach cricket festival

Fuad Esack|Updated

More than 500 children from communities across the city took part in the 34th Sporting Chance Calypso Cricket Festival at Sunrise Beach.

Breakthrough season and fun in the sun for WP all-rounder Breed and co

Published

WP all-rounder, Josh Breed, soaks up sun and surf at Calypso Beach Cricket festival.

Tembaletu triumphs at table cricket festival

Updated

Newlands Cricket Stadium hosted the sixth SA Table Cricket Festival and the first Table Cricket Champions League finale,

Stargazing study shows promise for improving mental health in South Africa

Staff Reporter|Published

A pioneering South African research project is turning to the night sky to address rising mental health challenges, with early findings showing that stargazing can ...

Join Tollie Parton for a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration at The Royal Countess Zingara

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve as drag star Tollie Parton hosts a dazzling celebration at The Royal Countess Zingara in Century City. Enjoy a spectacular ...

World Kickboxing Series makes explosive debut in Mother City

Buntu Gotywa|Published

The inaugural World Kickboxing Series (WKS) Africa event in Milnerton capped off a stellar year for Cape Town's martial arts scene, bringing pure kickboxing action ...

Kleinberg Primary School honours its top academic achievers

Erin Carelse|Published

Kleinberg Primary School's 2025 Academic Awards Ceremony celebrated the outstanding achievements of learners from Grades 1 to 6, with Principal Denzil van Graan ...

Jubilee Square lights up with annual Switching on of the Christmas Lights

Yolande Du Preez|Updated

Despite the southeaster, over 200 visitors gathered at Jubilee Square on December 7 to celebrate the annual Switching On of the Christmas Lights. Organised by Simonstown. ...

Fish Hoek Lions rally men to take a stand against gender-based violence

Erin Carelse|Updated

On December 6, men donned women's heels at Longbeach Mall for the Fish Hoek Lions Club's 'Walk in Heels' event, a powerful demonstration of solidarity against gender-based ...

Fish Hoek's Tyler Robinson makes waves in Taste Master Junior competition

Erin Carelse|Published

Tyler Robinson, a 17-year-old from Fish Hoek, has emerged as a standout contestant on Taste Master Junior, securing a place in the Top 5 and winning the hearts of ...

New documentary celebrates 30 years of Lawhill Maritime Centre changing young lives

Erin Carelse|Published

Discover how the new documentary, Children of Ours, captures the inspiring journey of the Lawhill Maritime Centre, celebrating 30 years of empowering young minds ...

Animal rescue workers assaulted and robbed near Siyahlala Clinic in Philippi

Staff Reporter and WESLEY FORD|Published

In a shocking incident, two animal rescue workers fend off an assault while delivering essential veterinary care in Philippi, prompting community outrage and calls ...