Local Stories
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Robben Island Museum launches free heritage pass for children under 15
Robben Island Museum launches NextGen Heritage Free Pass, offering children under 15 free entry with adults from 1 June to 30 October 2026.
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Disney On Ice returns to South Africa with Mickey’s Search Party
Disney On Ice returns to South Africa with Mickey’s Search Party, bringing skating, acrobatics and Disney magic to Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban this winter.
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WCED prepares parents for Grade R, 1 and 8 admissions outcomes
Western Cape parents awaiting Grade R, 1 and 8 admissions outcomes are urged to remain patient as placements continue beyond 28 May.
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International slavery exhibition opens at Iziko Gallery in Cape Town
Iziko Museums has opened In Slavery’s Wake, an international exhibition exploring slavery, colonialism and Black freedom.
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Local crowdfunding initiative turns sporting energy towards education
As runners, walkers and everyday South Africans set personal goals, a new local platform is asking them to go the distance for learners and schools too.
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Badisa calls on businesses to give one hour for child’s play
Non-profit Badisa is calling on businesses to give one hour of play or profits to vulnerable children during Child Protection Week 2026.
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Bo-Kaap doctor Insaaf Levy earns Springbok Women call-up for Africa Cup
Bo-Kaap resident and medical doctor Insaaf Levy has earned a Springbok Women call-up for the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup in Kenya.
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Bo-Kaap icon’s century-long legacy honoured in new biography
A new biography honours Bo-Kaap philanthropist Abdeyah da Costa, tracing her inspiring 100-year journey of faith, resilience and success.
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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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New ECD forum in Subcouncil 20 aims to support, not penalise, early learning centres
A new ECD forum in Subcouncil 20 aims to support early learning centres and close information gaps, not penalise operators.
