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The University of Cape Town (UCT) is facing a wave of student protests as irate students demand action on accommodation shortages, fee blocks, and financial exclusion, marking a turbulent start to the current academic year.

St Thomas Anglican church in Rondebosch celebrated a significant milestone on Saturday 22 February, 160 years since its construction as a mission chapel in 1865.

In celebration of Art Week Cape Town, a local artist’s new artwork celebrates whales with a collection entitled Whale Watching.

A “cherished seaside destination” that once looked run down and dilapidated has since been transformed and upgraded thanks to the efforts of the local council and residents in Simon’s Town.

Fairview Primary School celebrated its 50th year with tributes to its principals, teachers, parents, learners and community who graced its halls throughout the years.

In response to complaints of “ear splittingly loud” train sirens (horns) disturbing the peace in Muizenberg, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) says it is willing to conduct tests to ascertain horn sound levels in affected areas.

Naledi Maponopono, a University of Cape Town (UCT) PhD candidate, has been appointed by the Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, as a board member of the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB). This appointment, which spans five

Water challenges experienced on Robben Island have been resolved as its desalination plant has been fully upgraded.

A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Groot Constantia’s historic brass bell, dating back to 1814, in September last year.

In just less than a month’s time one of the Mother City’s biggest events will return to the Green Point Fan Walk and organisers are hard at work to ensure the 15th edition of the Cape Town Carnival blows patrons…