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Known as Cape Town’s largest open-air free entertainment event, the annual Festive Lights Switch-On returns this year following a two year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Buzzer, a community safety app with roots in Hout Bay, was crowned a category winner at the annual MTN Business App of the Year Awards last week.

Sunrise Beach, a stretch of beach in Muizenberg which has become notorious for robberies, needs a “community approach” to become a safer space.

Busking for a living in the quaint village of Kalk Bay, Morne Holland has been entertaining locals and tourists alike for years.

No positive role models, no mentorship and no education were the reasons Nazeem Isaacs, an ex-professional soccer player from Mitchell’s Plain, made the wrong choices when he was only 12 years old.

The tragic death of a mother of five has placed the spotlight on the rule and regulations of the minibus-taxi industry, or the lack thereof.

Of the total number of crimes “of a serious nature” reported at Rondebosch Police Station in the past year, less than 10% occurred in the area that falls under the Rondebosch Community Improvement District (RCID).

A 56-year-old City of Cape Town councillor appeared in the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court yesterday (17 October) on a charge of rape. He was released on a R1 000 bail and will appear again on Tuesday 6 December.

Illegal dumping remains an ongoing challenge in Retreat, with businesses also one of the culprits that is often caught on CCTV footage.

Cultivating a love for brass instruments such as trumpets and trombones is the mission of Commander Mike Oldham, former director of the SA Navy Band.