Local Stories
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Cape Town Opera makes opera fun for families with The Cunning Little Vixen
Filled with humour, warmth and adventure, the story celebrates the idea that kindness and bravery can be just as powerful as craftiness.
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Migrants fear unrest as South Africa prepares for protest action
As anti-immigration protests take place across South Africa, many foreign nationals fear the demonstrations could escalate into violence and unrest.
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Artscape to host memorial concert for jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim
Artscape will host a memorial concert on 29 June to celebrate the life and legacy of legendary jazz pianist and anti-apartheid activist Abdullah Ibrahim.
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City restores water to Schotsche Kloof flats with conditions attached
Water has been restored to Schotsche Kloof flats in Bo-Kaap, but residents and the Body Corporate must meet conditions tied to the R17m debt.
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WCED expands security cover to 453 schools for June holidays
The Western Cape Education Department increases holiday security funding to R11.99 million for 453 high-risk schools amid rising vandalism.
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Police on high alert ahead of nationwide anti-immigration protests
Police say they are on high alert ahead of nationwide anti-immigration protests on 30 June, with specialised officers placed on standby.
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Police raids in Heideveld, Manenberg net drugs, guns and two arrests
Police raids in Heideveld and Manenberg uncovered drugs, illegal firearms and ammunition, leading to the arrest of two men linked to gangs.
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Every Step Counts: Cape Town’s Blisters for Bread walk fights childhood hunger
The fundraising event has been fighting childhood hunger for 58 years. It offers a 5 km or 10km route, with medals and refreshments for all participants.
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R1.4 million bus donated to Seven Steps Deaf Academy
Deaf learners at Seven Steps Academy in Zonnebloem now have safe, reliable transport after SAMCT donated a R1.4 million bus to the school.
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Bo-Kaap residents bear the brunt of R17 million debt dispute
Bo-Kaap residents at the Schotsche Kloof flats have been without water for a month as a R17 million debt dispute with the City remains unresolved.
