Want to comment on posts, engage with fellow readers, and submit stories, letters, feedback and more?
News
-
WATCH | ‘Write as you speak”: Writer Yusuf Daniels encourages authentic storytelling
Yusuf Daniels’ Book Talk The author entertained and inspired the audience at Wynberg Library on 14 November, sharing humorous reflections on life in the Cape Flats and his experiences as a flight attendant.
-
Supporting seniors and students: Naruna Estate’s annual initiative returns
Naruna Estate Residents Association in Plumstead is gearing up for its 5th annual give back initiative, a community-focused event designed to uplift senior citizens and learners.
-
Castle of Good Hope: Illegal occupiers evicted, site restored with greenery
Mayor Hill-Lewis and Minister Macpherson led a tree planting ceremony to reclaim the site after the eviction of illegal occupiers.
-
Observatory sees drop in crime thanks to 24-hour visible patrolling
There’s been a drop in crime in the Observatory area thanks to 24-hour visible patrolling by Observatory Improvement District’s (Obsid) safety officers. So says Matt Tyrrell, Obsid’s chief executive officer.
-
New rugby academy changes lives in Hout Bay
It all started with a vision. When Ed Nisbett, a physical education teacher and rugby coach at Bishops, arrived in South Africa during the Rugby World Cup last year, he had no idea that a small community in Hout Bay…
-
World Homeless Month ends with symbolic walk in Camps Bay
Camps Bay residents joined a symbolic “Walk a Mile in My Shoes” fun walk to foster empathy for the homeless.
-
City to host public information day on Kloof Road repair project in Camps Bay
Camps Bay residents are invited to a public information day on the Kloof Road repair project.
-
History revealed: the plight of South African WWII POWs
In a small hall in Wynberg, history will come alive as Dr Karen Horn, a renowned war historian, recounts the little-known experiences of South African soldiers held captive during the Second World War.
-
Hope and heartbreak: the Cape Flats struggle with gang violence
Gangsterism continues to affect the Cape Flats community, creating a challenging environment for families.
-
Inside CIDC’s efforts to make Claremont safer and cleaner
The Claremont Improvement District Company (CIDC) has transformed the area through security, cleanliness, and community programmes.










