Cape Town
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New book explores 50 years of Marina da Gama history
A new book traces Marina da Gama’s journey from a 1960s vision to a thriving suburb, highlighting its innovation and lasting impact on urban design.
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Speed interviews help Cape Town learners get job ready
Matric learners in Ottery gain job-ready skills through mock interviews, helping them build confidence and prepare for employment opportunities.
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Ottery independent school pushes on despite zoning battle
An Ottery school for learners with special needs faces closure due to zoning laws, but its community is stepping up to keep education going.
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Cape Town beaches claim top spots
Cape Town’s Boulders Beach and Cape of Good Hope ranked first and second globally, showcasing the city’s world-class coastline.
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New access, ongoing works at Muizenberg beach upgrades
Residents heard the latest on Muizenberg beachfront upgrades, including reopened access, ongoing construction and upcoming parking changes.
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Cape Town SPCA calls for ban on cruel glue traps
The SPCA warns glue traps cause extreme suffering and may be illegal, urging Cape Town to ban their sale and promote humane alternatives.
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Debate win boosts Heathfield High’s growing team
Heathfield High wins 50–35 debate against Steenberg, with top speakers excelling and learners celebrating teamwork, growth and new friendships.
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Kommetjie Primary inspires young writers with local author visit
A local author visit inspires Kommetjie Primary learners to embrace storytelling, with a new Writers Club set to nurture young creative voices.
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Cape Town launches new app feature to report crime and bylaw violations
Cape Town’s City App now allows public reporting of bylaw incidents, enhancing safety and reducing emergency call volumes.
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Lavender Hill activist enters race for Cape Town mayor
Ellen Pakkies enters the Cape Town mayoral race, aiming to tackle drug abuse, crime and poverty in Cape Flats communities.
