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Masiphumelele violinists attend South Africa’s first Suzuki children’s workshops
Young Masiphumelele violinists returned home inspired after attending a sponsored national workshop and hosting an international musical exchange.
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From a good cup of coffee to life-changing surgery: What puts a smile on South African faces
Operation Smile is calling on families and individuals especially in Limpopo and the Eastern Cape to come forward to be assessed for free specialist cleft care.
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Cape Town goes to the polls: who runs and what has gone wrong
DA defends its Cape Town majority on 4 November as 55 parties contest 231 seats amid corruption and audit regression.
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Two foreign nationals appear in Cape Town court on human trafficking charges
Two foreign nationals appeared in Cape Town court after a 22-year-old woman was rescued from an alleged human trafficking case in Woodstock.
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Western Cape calls on residents to heed heart disease warning signs
The Western Cape Department of Health urges early detection and treatment of heart disease symptoms this World Heart Day to save lives.
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Clock ticking on Cape Town’s short-term letting by-law as hosts face commercial rates
Time is running out for objections and comments on Cape Town’s proposed short-term letting by-law, with submissions open until 5 October.
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Two-day art and craft exhibition presented at the Avenue Retirement Hotel
Fish Hoek seniors at The Avenue Retirement Hotel are opening their doors for a free public art exhibition showcasing unique crafts and fine art.
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Study develops AI to detect misinformation in local languages
A North-West University PhD study has developed AI that can detect misinformation in English, isiZulu and Sepedi to create safer online spaces.
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Group of Kalk Bay locals aim to preserve Brass Bell’s historic tidal pool
Kalk Bay locals are fighting to save a historic children’s tidal pool after the Brass Bell restaurant built a wooden deck over the public space.
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Political parties set their agendas out before the November local-government elections
Cape Town’s Ward 45 candidates from the DA, ActionSA, and NCC outline their community plans for housing and safety ahead of the November 4 elections.
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