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OPINION | Inequalities and service delivery in Cape Town
When we were children, we didn’t pay much attention to the amenities in our homes such as having two bathrooms with a bath, shower and flushing toilets. We just assumed that everyone had a bathroom. It is something, as adults,…
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Reduced baboon ranger services confirmed for Cape Town peninsula in December
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (CPBMJTT) confirmed in a statement last week that baboon ranger services will be provided for the festive period, until Tuesday 31 December.
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South Africa’s Darian De Oliveira eyes 2026 Tag Rugby World Cup
National Tag Rugby player Darian De Oliveira has recently moved to Claremont, Cape Town, where he is building his personal training career.
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Ward 30 By-elections: Candidates outline priorities for Manenberg ward ahead of Wednesday’s election
Manenberg voters will elect a new Ward 30 councillor on Wednesday, 20 August, following the passing of Bonita Jacobs.
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‘Hoping for a miracle’: Fish Hoek rallies to reunite Christmas lights family
Fish Hoek residents are standing together to reunite a beloved family, who through the years brought much joy and laughter to the community with their magical Christmas lights displays.
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Annual Day of Remembrance celebrates the legacy of SA servicemen
The annual Day of Remembrance, hosted by the Children’s Hospital Trust, took place on Thursday 14 November, paying tribute to South African servicemen and World War II veterans whose generosity and vision led to the establishment of the Red Cross…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.










