Education
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Storm repairs underway at Philisa Abafazi Bethu in Retreat
A Retreat NPO is rebuilding after storm damage destroyed parts of its ECD centre and safehouse, leaving vulnerable residents exposed.
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“Mommy, this is proof of life”: Ottery mother finally hears detained daughter’s voice
Ottery activist Hajar Ahjum-Mathee is returning home after being detained during a Gaza aid flotilla mission intercepted at sea.
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Body of unidentified man washes ashore at Fish Hoek Beach
Fish Hoek police have opened an inquest after an unidentified man’s body washed ashore, the second such incident in two months.
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Luca Blom scoops first place at provincial chess championships
Fish Hoek Primary learner Luca Blom claimed gold at the Western Cape Schools Chess Championships in Gansbaai.
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UCT scholar Muhammed Coker wins $40 000 McCall MacBain Scholarship
Muhammed Coker has won a $40 000 McCall MacBain Scholarship to study Agricultural Economics at McGill University in Canada.
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Ottery mother recalls last call with detained daughter aboard Gaza flotilla
Ottery resident Gadija Ahjum-Mathee recalls the last time she spoke to her daughter before a Gaza aid flotilla interception.
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SPCA supporters to run Cape Town Marathon in rescue-car suit
Two SPCA supporters will run the Cape Town Marathon in a rescue-car suit to raise R42 000 for animal rescue fuel costs.
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Cape Town Junior Council elects new generation of youth leaders
Cape Town’s newly elected Junior City Council leaders have outlined plans to tackle youth issues and strengthen community engagement.
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UWC expresses support for Ottery student reportedly detained after flotilla interception
UWC backs student Hajar Ahjum-Mathee after her detention following the Global Sumud Flotilla interception in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Fish Hoek Valley Museum builds stronger ties with local schools
Fish Hoek Valley Museum is working with local schools to preserve heritage, collect oral histories and inspire learners through history.
