Want to comment on posts, engage with fellow readers, and submit stories, letters, feedback and more?
News
-
The devil is in the data
If implemented timeously, the set of recommendations given by the Consultative Advisory Forum (CAF) and accepted in late December last year by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), could be a game-changer for fishing commu
-
Wine industry honours pioneers
Four trailblazers of the South African wine industry were honoured on Wednesday 2 February during the industry’s annual Wine Harvest Commemorative event – which took place at the historic Groot Constantia Wine Estate in Cape Town.
-
Consumers in for tough economic period
As interest rates continue to surge consumers are in for a steep ride. That is according to DebtBusters, one of the country’s leading debt counsellors.
-
Park brings sense of hope
The opening of a “gang-free zone” park in Libra Road in Ocean View has given residents hope that their children will be safe from gang violence in the area.
-
Remarkable success for 2021 class
Loadshedding during final matric exam. Disrupted classes due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
-
City salutes garden friends
For the first time in 76 years, the Friends of the Arderne Gardens (Fotag) welcomed a mayor of Cape Town at the arboretum and public park located in the heart of Claremont.
-
Cathedral fire thwarted
A 40-year-old man will appear in the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court today (8 February) regarding a fire which broke out at St George’s Cathedral on Sunday 6 February.
-
Woman arrested after Olivia Sieff, 18, killed in Claremont hit-and-run
A woman, 33, from Wynberg is appearing in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court today after being arrested in the hit-and-run in which caused the death of Olivia Sieff (18) in the early hours of Sunday morning outside Tin Roof in Claremont.
-
UCT students protest amidst SRC rape allegation
Accusations of sexual harassment and rape levelled at the president of the University of Cape Town’s Student Representative Council (SRC) have led to students protesting at several locations on UCT campuses today (Wednesday 2 February).
-
Library closure rage
Community members who support and use the Plumstead Public Library have reacted with outrage at the news of its pending closure next year.










