Education
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Teachers lead reported school violence cases in SA
More than 1 million South African learners experienced violence at school in 2024, with younger children and girls among the most vulnerable.
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Retreat Library offers children a safe space to learn and play after school
Retreat Library has become a safe haven for Retreat’s children, offering play-based learning, educational toys and a daily sandwich in a nurturing after-school space.
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Underwater treasure near Simon’s Town featured in TIME magazine
A Simon’s Town underwater photograph has earned a place on the cover of TIME magazine, highlighting the remarkable Great African Seaforest.
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Young cyclists shine as Raceworx grows talent in local communities
Raceworx is helping young cyclists from the Deep South overcome barriers, achieve podium finishes and pursue brighter futures.
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Muizenberg surf programme transforms lives through education and mentorship
Surfpop is helping vulnerable youth build confidence, improve academically and pursue brighter futures through surfing, mentorship and support.
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Grassy Park ‘Wooligans’ spread warmth to homeless people
The Wooligans knitting group is calling for wool donations to help create scarves, blankets and beanies for vulnerable residents.
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City invites NPOs to apply for Muizenberg shelter project
Cape Town has opened applications for NPOs to develop and manage a proposed 60-bed safe space shelter in Muizenberg.
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10-year-old Muizenberg Scout leads beanie project for premature babies
Muizenberg Sea Scout Grace Klotz-Gleave, 10, leads a beanie project that brings warmth to premature babies at Mowbray Maternity Hospital.
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SPCA inspector reflects on heartbreaking Dunoon dog rescue
SPCA inspector Rudolph Philander reflects on a Dunoon dog rescue and a M5 roadside emergency where his team helped a convulsing learner.
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Cape Town period poverty campaign expands to support entire families
A Cape Town campaign tackling period poverty in schools has expanded to support thousands of women and girls with sanitary products.
