Rotary President urges clubs to embrace youth for a modern future

Sibulele Kasa|Published

In a compelling keynote address, International Rotary President Francesco Arezzo urged local clubs to recruit young people, emphasising their vital role in modernising the organisation through unity, adaptability, and diversity.

Venomous blue dragon sea slugs spotted on Muizenberg beach

Erin Carelse|Published

Beachgoers are urged to exercise caution as striking blue dragon sea slugs, known for their painful sting, wash up on Muizenberg beach. Discover why these rare marine ...

Concerns raised over Slangkop baboon figures as two females and infants remain separated

Erin Carelse|Published

Discrepancies in the Slangkop baboon troop's population data raise urgent concerns as two females and their infants remain separated. Conservation researcher Carol ...

Noordhoek gallery invites artists of all levels to join 2026 exhibition

Erin Carelse|Published

Join the Noordhoek Art Point Gallery's 2026 Out the Box exhibition and explore what 'home' means to you! This inclusive event invites artists of all ages to showcase ...

Volunteers needed to support Masiphumelele pupils

Erin Carelse|Published

An after-school programme in Masiphumelele urgently seeks volunteers to provide essential academic support for children from vulnerable households. Join Projekt ...

Residents voice their vision for Miller’s Point's future

Erin Carelse|Published

Nearly 500 residents have shared their views on the future of Miller’s Point, urging the City to preserve its character while enhancing essential services and access. ...

Community unites to support fynbos scientist's fight against cancer

Erin Carelse|Published

Dr Caitlin von Witt, a dedicated fynbos conservationist, faces stage 4 colon cancer and is in urgent need of financial support for pioneering treatment in Germany. ...

Volunteers gather for Victim Empowerment Programme training in Muizenberg

Erin Carelse|Published

Dedicated volunteers of the Victim Empowerment Programme prepare to support crime victims in their most challenging times during their first training session of ...

TMNP operations lead to arrests as community reacts online

Tara Isaacs|Published

Discover how Table Mountain National Park's recent operations led to multiple arrests and sparked a lively debate among community members about crime and safety. ...

Recurring pipe bursts and water outages in far south a concern

Erin Carelse|Published

Water supply disruptions linked to burst pipes have become a common issue in the Far South. What measures is the City taking to address these ongoing challenges? ...

Driver injured in Chapman’s Peak Drive crash faces charges

Erin Carelse|Published

A driver faces charges of reckless and negligent driving following a serious accident on Chapman’s Peak Drive, where emergency services responded swiftly to the ...

Claremont Community Policing Forum earns prestigious award for partnership with police

WESLEY FORD and Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how the Claremont Community Policing Forum secured third place for Best Partnership with Police at the prestigious Western Cape Provincial Awards, highlighting ...

Heritage of Muizenberg's beachfront huts safeguarded in upcoming upgrade

Erin Carelse|Published

Residents can rest assured that Muizenberg’s iconic beachfront huts will be preserved in their historic design during the promenade upgrade, ensuring their legacy ...

Ocean View High boys gain confidence and skills at youth leadership camp

Erin Carelse|Published

Discover how Ocean View High boys transformed their lives at the Roots to Resilience youth leadership camp, gaining confidence, essential life skills, and a sense ...

New times make it easier for school children and families to visit Fish Hoek Valley Museum

Erin Carelse|Published

Fish Hoek Valley Museum is making it easier for families and school children to explore local history with new, flexible opening hours. Discover how these changes ...

Cape Town Cycle Tour 2026 road closures for Fish Hoek and Simon’s Town

Erin Carelse|Published

Get ready, Fish Hoek and Simon’s Town! The Cape Town Cycle Tour is set for March 8, 2026, bringing 25,000 cyclists to the scenic Cape Peninsula. Prepare for road ...

Vine School celebrates the launch of Katherine Graham's biography on Peter Clarke

WESLEY FORD and Staff Reporter|Published

Join Katherine Graham as she unveils 'Dreaming of Freedom – The Story of Peter Clarke', a heartfelt biography celebrating the life and art of a remarkable South ...

Young South African sailors win 2025 Cape2Rio race on handicap

Marsha Bothma|Published

The Alexforbes Angel Wings crew from Masiphumelele and Khayelitsha won the 2025 Cape2Rio race on handicap, overcoming storms, a broken boom, and first-time Atlantic ...

Night count reveals diverse wildlife at Zandvlei Estuary

Erin Carelse|Published

A recent night count at Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve reveals thriving wildlife, including Cape porcupines and grysbok, shedding light on the reserve's ecological ...

Fire destroys multiple structures in Masiphumelele

Erin Carelse|Published

A fire in Masiphumelele on January 20 destroyed multiple structures and vegetation, leading to a significant emergency response from City services, including 40 ...