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Education
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Parents have until 17 May to submit late school applications for 2027
Western Cape parents who missed the WCED’s deadline still have until 17 May 2026 to submit late applications for Grade R, 1 and 8 places in 2027.
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Local preschool leads the way in community kindness
Circle of Life Educare in Durbanville brought together local organisations for a special event held in celebration of National Pet Day recently.
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UWC seminar to explore sport’s role in building the nation
How can sport build the nation? UWC seminar on Wednesday 22 April explores sport’s role in South African social transformation.
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Tygerberg Rotary donates tablets to rural schools in Durbanville
Learners from underprivileged primary schools in Durbanville recently benefited from a donation of tablets by Tygerberg Rotary.
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Arts scholarship application deadline extended
Arts & Culture Trust extends 2026 Nyoloha Scholarship application deadline to 27 April, offering young SA artists two R300 000 scholarships.
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Cape Town groundwater levels in alarming decline, UWC study warns
A UWC study has revealed a worrying trend in Cape Town’s groundwater reserves, with 80% of monitored boreholes showing significant declines over a 17-year period
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Moedige ma kry meestersgraad cum laude ondanks terugslae
Jong ma behaal meestersgraad cum laude ondanks ongeluk, handbeserings en persoonlike verliese – net 3 weke na geboorte van tweede kind.
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UWC law students claim national title, set for Washington DC showdown
UWC law students win national Jessup moot court title, advance to represent South Africa in Washington DC international finals.
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Head boy’s poetry skills win R35 000 library boost for Soneike High School
Soneike High School in Kuils River wins R35 000 in library resources thanks to head boy Lihle Mdiza’s poetry competition victory.
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Parents learn the power of routine at Step Ahead’s first workshop of the year
Step Ahead Educare’s Parent Empowerment Programme launched year with an inspiring workshop on consistency and routine in Kuils River.