Local Stories
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Critical thinkers, rage against the machine
“Dearly beloved. We are gathered here today to get through this thing called life.” These ominous words from the late great artist Prince have eerily become prophetic for capturing the…
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‘High Five’ Theatre Show brings Emotional Wellness tools to Cape Town Schools
High Five uses theatre to help children manage emotions like anxiety and bullying through kindness, resilience, bravery, and individuality.
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Mall fights spark concerns among businesses and security cluster
Authorities and community leaders are urging families to take action, while investigations into the events and their organisers continue
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Capricorn family searches for missing son
A Capricorn couple was seeking the public’s help in their search for their 12-year-old son who had been reported missing three days before.
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Gang violence in Kensington: Police call for calm after fatal shooting
Amid a flare-up in gang-related shootings, Kensington police have appealed for calm in the community.
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SPCA, City hunt suspects behind viral baboon slaughter video
A joint investigation probing the motive behind a viral video showcasing a baboon being slaughtered is underway.
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Spread joy this Mandela day: Support Red Cross Children’s Hospital patients with donations
As South Africans prepare to commemorate the legacy of Nelson Mandela, the Children’s Hospital Trust is calling on the public to bring joy, comfort, and dignity to young patients at…
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New vet joins Ottery’s Animal Rescue Organisation to serve community pets
An Ottery-based animal rescue recently welcomed a new veterinarian who hopes to make her mark in the community.
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Green Point man saves neighbours from raging house fire on Atlantic Seaboard
He said a large part of the Atlantic Seaboard was without electricity on Friday and Saturday.
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Library becomes a safe green room for victims of GBV and more
This project was initiated by the Garlandale High School Alumni Association and the class of 89 and with other former learners also involved.
