Features
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Somerset West chef’s At My Table success story
Somerset West chef Mariette van den Berg, who founded At My Table cooking workshops, shares her International Women’s Day story of overcoming gender barriers in the male-dominated culinary industry to build a successful business rooted in respect and emotional intelligence.
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Fearful African migrants warily work on through Gulf missile strikes
When blasts rolled across Dubai as air defences intercepted Iranian missiles overhead, Marion Kuria froze as a tremor ran through her building.
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Could South Africans get an extra public holiday in 2026?
South Africans could get an extra day off if the President declares municipal election day a public holiday.
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Community WhatsApp groups, community safety or misinformation?
Community WhatsApp groups for safety are becoming sources of misinformation and fear without proper moderation, warns CMS.
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National Gardens Week: Your free passport to nature
During National Gardens Week from March 9 to 15, 2026, South African citizens and residents can enjoy free access to SANBI’s botanical and zoological gardens.
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Somerset West Girls’ Brigade marks 90 years
The Church Street Methodist church’s 1st Somerset West Girls’ Brigade Company celebrates 90 years of transforming young lives through Christian values, growing from a local church group established in 1936 to become the oldest living Girls’ Brigade company on the…
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Sanlam extends Cape Town Marathon sponsorship to 2031
Sanlam has renewed its title sponsorship of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon for a further five years, extending the partnership through to 2031.










