Health & Wellness
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Murder investigation launched after teenager killed in Seawinds shooting
Fifteen-year-old boy fatally shot in head on St Peter’s Street, Seawinds. Police investigate suspected gang-related murder on Friday afternoon.
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Heathfield High School celebrates impressive 89.9% matric pass rate improvement
Heathfield High School celebrates impressive 89.9% matric pass rate, up from 73.5%. Top achievers secure university placements across diverse fields.
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Cape Peninsula baboon sanctuary plans face activist concerns over animal welfare
Animal activists oppose Cape Peninsula baboon sanctuary plans, arguing that confining wild baboons and sterilizing males is cruel to animals.
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Water supply disruption in Deep South communities prompts infrastructure security concerns
Thousands left without water for two days after vandals damaged Lavender Hill valve chamber. Repair costs reached millions of rand
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Zwaanswyk High School achieves 99.3% matric pass rate with top achiever earning five distinctions
Zwaanswyk High achieves 99.3% matric pass rate. Top achiever Miguel Meyer from Steenberg earns five distinctions despite personal challenges.
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City confirms baboon sanctuary development underway for Southern Peninsula troops
City confirms baboon sanctuary development underway for Southern Peninsula. Two troops to relocate to purpose-built enclosures this year.
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Hiker dies after fall near Bailey’s Kloof in Muizenberg despite rescue efforts
Weekend hiker dies after fall near Bailey’s Kloof despite rescue efforts. One of three Cape Peninsula emergencies highlights hiking dangers.
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Three men arrested for housebreaking incidents in Simon’s Town and Fish Hoek
Three men arrested for housebreaking in Simon’s Town and Fish Hoek. Police found stolen laptop, phone and household items in vehicle.
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Klip Road Cemetery expansion in Grassy Park may require additional studies
Klip Road Cemetery expansion in Grassy Park may require additional studies. Community raises concerns about traffic and water contamination.
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Cape Town pet owners can get discounted R60 vaccinations at Animal Rescue Organisation
ARO offers R60 dog vaccinations (down from R180) with free dog food during festive special to combat preventable diseases killing Cape Town dogs.
