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 ...

Fish Hoek teen earns top Scout and Ranger honours

Erin Carelse|Published

At just 18, Fish Hoek’s Madelin Johnston has earned the highest accolades from both Scouts South Africa and Girl Guides South Africa, showcasing her remarkable leadership ...

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 ...

LAMTA Presents BEYOND: A New Fantasy Cirque Experience at Theatre on the Bay

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready as LAMTA unveils BEYOND, a captivating fantasy cirque experience at Theatre on the Bay from July 17 to 26. Directed by Anton Luitingh and Duane Alexander, ...

Grammy winner Michael Repper to perform at Kayamandi High School

Staff Reporter|Published

Residents of Kayamandi and the surrounding Stellenbosch Winelands are invited to attend the 100-piece Festival Concert Orchestra (FCO).

Fish Hoek agility dogs return from World Championships

Erin Carelse|Published

Two agility dogs from Fish Hoek, Reeva and Duke, returned from the World Agility Championships in Switzerland, showcasing their skills and the pride of South Africa ...

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 ...

Muizenberg's Bizo Maxegwana, David Muller, and Fred Abrahamse present two compelling one-man shows at The Baxter

Erin Carelse|Published

The powerful narratives of identity and resilience in two new one-man productions, Blood & Silver and Adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s Diary of a Madman, will premiere ...

Karoline Hanks completes Chappies 'Everesting' Challenge

Erin Carelse|Published

Karoline Hanks triumphs in her self-imposed 'Everesting Challenge,' running the height of Mount Everest to raise funds for Project Noordhoeked, while sharing her ...

Join the Beanies for Babies initiative at Longbeach Mall this Mandela Month

OWN Correspondent|Published

Get involved in the Beanies for Babies initiative at Longbeach Mall from 16 to 18 July, where you can knit or crochet for newborns in local hospitals. Join us in ...

Heartache for Hanover Park, joy for Zizwe

Published

Disappointed for Hanover Park, joy for Zizwe in ABC Motspepe play-off

Book review: In search of Nongqawuse

Karen Watkins|Published

Dive into the gripping tale of Nongqawuse, a 15-year-old girl whose prophecy led to one of South Africa's most tragic events. Treive Nicholas's book blends history, ...

Winter break-ins at Muizenberg Beach huts raise safety concerns

Published

A recent break-in at Muizenberg’s iconic beach huts has shed light on the alarming rise in such incidents this winter, revealing the complex realities of homelessness ...

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 ...

Book review: If The Dead Could Talk

Karen Watkins|Published

Dive into Juliette Mnqeta's captivating debut, 'If The Dead Could Talk', where secrets unravel in the picturesque Garden Route, leading to a thrilling exploration ...

Book review: We Are All Guilty Here

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

In 'We Are All Guilty Here,' Karin Slaughter weaves a tale of suspense and emotional turmoil as Emmy Lou Clifton, the sheriff's daughter, navigates a small town's ...

Book review: Death in Pretoria

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

Delve into the haunting stories of political prisoners in 'Death in Pretoria,' where Peter auf der Heyde reveals the dignity-stripping realities of apartheid while ...

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 ...

Join Fatima Kiel for an inspiring talk on the role of libraries in community development

Erin Carelse|Published

Join Ocean View librarian Fatima Kiel as she shares her passion for community upliftment and the vital role of the Ocean View Library at the Fish Hoek Valley Historical ...