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Mpolweni fire claims three lives
The Mabilwana family at Mpolweni informal settlement in Makhaza is heartbroken following the death of their two family members and a friend.
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Farewell to legend Mama Sylvia
Hundreds of people converged at Johnson Ngwevela Community Hall in Langa on Saturday 2 September to bid farewell to well-known jazz singer Sylvia Ncediwe Mdunyelwa.
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Mabrrr honoured by the City of Cape Town
Almost 20 years since her passing, Brenda Fassie’s life and contribution to Cape Town will be honoured by the City.
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Elders in Gugulethu close women’s month with a bang
Gugulethu Indoor Sports Centre was packed to the rafters on Tuesday 31 August when Ilitha Labantu in partnership with the departments of Public Works, Justice and Health hosted a Women’s Month event to close off the month.
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SPONSORED | Octotel and Bet-el Feeding Scheme: nurturing hearts, enriching lives in Bredasdorp
In a heartwarming display of unity and compassion, Octotel has once again extended its helping hand to the Bet-el Feeding Scheme, reaffirming its commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of the community in Bredasdorp.
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Residents remember Amy Biehl
Exactly 30 years after her daughter was brutally killed in Gugulethu, Linda Biehl returned to the site where her child spent the last few minutes of her life on Friday 25 August 1993.
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Young farmers in Samora Machel need help
Farming is not for the faint-hearted. This is the sentiment of Welcome Sandlana (63). “You need to be strong and persevere.”.
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‘Let us love and embrace them’
Scores of women from Khayelitsha and the surrounding areas converged at Grassroots Youth Academy in Makhaza, on Saturday 26 August, for the launch of Isitha Women’s Organisation.
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Tributes pour in for jazz icon
A rock, a humble person, a straight talker, a mother and a friend, are just some of the words used to describe the late jazz singer Sylvia Mdunyelwa.
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Noluthando staff in Khayelitsha will continue protesting until their grievances are met
Staff at Noluthando School for the Deaf at Site B, in Khayelitsha, vowed to continue protesting until their grievances are answered by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED).










