Local News
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Engineers probe partial collapse at Sea Point apartment development
Engineers are probing the cause of a structural collapse at The Magnolia development, a 10-storey luxury apartment building project, in Sea Point.
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District Six families fight eviction as history of forced removals repeats
Six families from Searle Street Cottages need to find alternative accommodation by 6 March after a Cape Town magistrate ruled their eviction lawful.
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Ricardo Snell cycling journey inspires Hangberg support ahead of Cycle Tour
Ricardo Snell cycling story inspires Hangberg as residents rally to help him get a bike and compete in the Cycle Tour.
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District Six Museum commemorates 60th anniversary of forced removals
Six decades on the pain of forced removals from District Six still lingered in the hearts of families who had lost their homes and their community.
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Table Mountain hosts tribute exhibition honouring Khoisan artist VetKat Kruiper
The exhibition combines landscape, culture and storytelling, encouraging reflection on identity, continuity and a sense of belonging.
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Grade 3 teacher arrested for alleged assault at Western Cape primary school
Teacher charged with assault involving Grade 3 learner as Zeekoevlei Primary battles overcrowding with 76 students in single classroom.
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City makes steady progress on essential water and sewer-pipe upgrades
Cape Town made solid progress on infrastructure renewal, replacing over 35km of water pipes and 33km of sewer pipes in second half of 2025.
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Venomous blue-dragon slugs wash up on Muizenberg Beach prompting safety alert
Venomous blue dragon slugs wash up on Muizenberg Beach. Authorities warn 3cm creatures remain deadly even after death, urging caution.
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Maitland Cemetery fire sparks calls for improved security and access control
The blaze affected a section of the cemetery closest to the railway line, damaging wooden grave markers and fencing.
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Historic milestone reached as Red Hill Marathon delivers record-breaking field
Red Hill Marathon 2026 achieves record participation as Sibusio Madikizela and Elmé Middlemost claim marathon victories on Cape Peninsula route.
