Community Highlights
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Kalk Bay educator named one of SA’s top tech teachers at national teaching awards
A teacher from Kalk Bay grabbed silver as the second best teacher in the technology field at the national teaching awards recently.
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Western Cape recognises Hanover Park educator for excellence in teaching
Fiona Blanchard, a teacher at Crystal Secondary School in Hanover Park, scooped the Excellence in Secondary School Teaching (Grades 8–12) certificate during the Western Cape Education Department’s Provincial Teaching Awards.
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Tensions rise as Coniston Park residents object to high school construction
A group of residents staged a peaceful protest on Friday 22 August opposing the construction of a new high school that’s currently being built on Coniston Park.
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Muizenberg Police investigate fatal shooting in Overcome Heights
Muizenberg police are investigating the murder of a 19-year-old man who was shot dead in Mountain Road, Overcome Heights on Tuesday 19 August.
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Muizenberg beachfront eastern parking area reopens to the public
The public can now access the eastern parking area at Muizenberg beachfront after the City of Cape Town announced that the area has been re-opened.
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From cabin crew to animal rights advocate: Lindsey Concer’s journey of impact and empowerment
An animal lover and activist hopes to inspire the next wave of volunteers who will safeguard neglected animals in their communities.
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“Where I come from, dreams are rare” – Teen singer from Philippi sweeps silver at national competition
A young singer from Philippi is looking forward to making her mark on the global stage and showcasing her singing talents.
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500 residents sign petition calling for urgent policing forum meeting in Grassy Park
A community-led petition calling on the Grassy Park Policing Forum (CPF) to convene an urgent public meeting with the police is gaining traction.
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Fish Hoek Primary welcomes new principal Linda Clarke-Farr ahead of 2028 Centenary
A new principal is looking forward to leading Fish Hoek Primary and taking the school to new heights. Linda Clarke-Farr, a veteran in the teaching profession, will officially take reigns…
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Ocean View library inspires young minds with fun experiments during National Science Week helps learners
Ocean View Public Library celebrated Science Week by hosting fun and educational experiments last week.
