Local Stories
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Kensington teen represents SA with pride, scores big in Sweden soccer tour
For Abdul- Khalid Alexander (13), soccer is more than just a sport he enjoys, it has taught him valuable life skills.
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Cape Town teacher turns childhood struggles into national award
Once a young girl who struggled to read and keep up in class, Wedaad Esau turned her challenges into purpose.
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Muizenberg Police investigate fatal shooting in Overcome Heights
Muizenberg police are investigating the murder of a 19-year-old man who was shot dead in Mountain Road, Overcome Heights on Tuesday 19 August.
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From cabin crew to animal rights advocate: Lindsey Concer’s journey of impact and empowerment
An animal lover and activist hopes to inspire the next wave of volunteers who will safeguard neglected animals in their communities.
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Disability organisations in Cape Town call for inclusive transport
Various disability organisations gathered outside the Cape Town Civic Centre calling on the City to reconsider its decision to limit its Dial-a-Ride services.
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Dial-a-Ride service cut sparks outrage among Cape Town’s disabled community
The City of Cape Town announced significant changes to its Dial-a-Ride (DaR) service which will come into effect from next month (September).
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500 residents sign petition calling for urgent policing forum meeting in Grassy Park
A community-led petition calling on the Grassy Park Policing Forum (CPF) to convene an urgent public meeting with the police is gaining traction.
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Man arrested with unlicensed firearm and ammunition
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Parkwood recently for being in possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition, and appeared in court.
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Fish Hoek Primary welcomes new principal Linda Clarke-Farr ahead of 2028 Centenary
A new principal is looking forward to leading Fish Hoek Primary and taking the school to new heights. Linda Clarke-Farr, a veteran in the teaching profession, will officially take reigns…
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Ocean View library inspires young minds with fun experiments during National Science Week helps learners
Ocean View Public Library celebrated Science Week by hosting fun and educational experiments last week.
