Surf therapy empowering disabled individuals at Muizenberg

Roshan Abrahams|Updated

Join us at Muizenberg as disabled individuals embrace the waves through surf therapy, thanks to the Roxy Davis Foundation. Discover how this initiative fosters empowerment ...

Toni Morkel's Cottonwool Kid returns to Obs theatre

OWN Correspondent|Published

Toni Morkel returns to Theatre Arts with her acclaimed solo performance, Cottonwool Kid, inspired by her own life experiences. Directed by Sylvaine Strike, this ...

Celebrate Heritage Day at Kommetjie's community picnic

Erin Carelse|Published

Discover the rich history of Kommetjie at the Heritage Picnic on September 27, where community stories and shared experiences will be celebrated in a day filled ...

New drug target identified in fight against deadly malaria parasite

Staff Reporter|Published

Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers have identified three tiny proteins in the malaria parasite that could open the door to new treatments for the disease. ...

Fish Hoek Mile swim breaks records with 250 participants for charity

OWN Correspondent|Published

Over 250 swimmers participated in the Fish Hoek Mile Swim on September 14, raising funds for local charities while enjoying perfect swimming conditions.

Join Longbeach Mall's exciting sustainability campaign: Art, community clean-up, and creative workshops

Erin Carelse|Published

Join Longbeach Mall's vibrant sustainability campaign, where art meets community action! Explore the Earth Art Exhibition, participate in a beach clean-up, and create ...

Ingrid de Storie: Ocean View’s beloved animal rescuer meets her family at 65

Erin Carelse|Published

At 65, Ingrid de Storie, known as Ocean View’s ‘Mother Teresa for the animals’, embarks on a life-changing journey to the UK to reunite with her long-lost family, ...

Spoon Park celebrates Arbor Month with a new Milkwood tree

Erin Carelse|Published

Join the celebration at Spoon Park in Lakeside as local residents come together to plant a milkwood tree for Arbor Month, recognising their dedication to the community ...

Literacy Day comes alive with Eva van Belle's book launch at Strand Library

Sibulele Kasa|Updated

Young faces glowed with excitement when they were enchanted by poet-artist Eva Van Belle during the Literacy Day celebration at Strand Public Library on Tuesday, ...

Join the auditions for The Penis Dialogues: A musical tackling toxic masculinity

Staff Reporter|Published

Clive Barrows Productions invites dynamic actors, dancers, and singers to audition for The Penis Dialogues, a thought-provoking musical that challenges societal ...

Final call for Allan Gray Orbis Foundation's high school scholarship programme for Grade 6 pupils

OWN Correspondent|Published

The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation invites Grade 6 pupils with entrepreneurial potential to apply for scholarships, mentorship, and personal development opportunities ...

Don't miss Dr Thokozani Mhlambi's groundbreaking concert in Observatory

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join internationally acclaimed cellist Dr Thokozani Mhlambi for an extraordinary concert experience at Theatre Arts in Observatory on Sunday, October 5. Mhlambi's ...

Join Fish Hoek Bowling Club's Guinness World Record attempt for Prostate Cancer Awareness

Erin Carelse|Published

Get ready to roll! Join the Fish Hoek Bowling Club on September 27 for a fun-filled Guinness World Record attempt, where everyone is invited to don a tie or bow ...

Stellenbosch prepares for a pivotal global anti-racism summit

Alicia English|Published

What can we learn from the global anti-racism summit in Stellenbosch? Join thought leaders as they explore the challenges of racial healing and social justice from ...

Anwar Mc Kay's 'The Invisible Boy from Bramble Way': A Journey of Healing and Resilience

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover the powerful memoir of Anwar Mc Kay, launched at the Baxter Theatre, where friends and family gathered to hear inspiring reflections on trauma, resilience, ...

Urgent funding needed for Groote Schuur’s emergency centre equipment

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Construction of Groote Schuur Hospital's new emergency centre is progressing, but without urgent funding for critical equipment, the facility may not be ready to ...

Join the Fish Hoek Mile Swim for charity and lifesaving efforts

OWN Correspondent|Published

Experience the thrill of the Fish Hoek Mile Swim on September 13! Support local lifesaving efforts while enjoying a vibrant day of community spirit at Fish Hoek ...

Mosaic magic transforms Imhoff bus stop

Erin Carelse|Published

A neglected bus stop in Imhoff has been revitalised through a vibrant community art project led by Ocean View artist Regan Rubain, celebrating indigenous flora and ...

WCBS urges the public to make blood donation part of Heritage Month

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the Western Cape Blood Service's campaign this Heritage Month and discover how your blood donation can save lives. Embrace the theme 'Giving Is in My Blood' ...