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Brasse Vannie Kaap’s documentary shines on the global stage
The South African Hip Hop group Brasse Vannie Kaap (BVK) has once again captured the world’s attention – this time through their acclaimed documentary by the same name, which won the Best Director – Documentary award at the Berlin Indie…
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Job seekers warned as scammers target unemployed youth in SA
With slight improvement in the official unemployment rate in the third quarter of 2024, 32,1% of the country’s working population remain unemployed.
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Radio Eersterivier presenter inspired by Japanese walker
A presenter at Radio Eersterivier said he had recently had the best interview of his life with Gump Suzuki, a Japanese man who walked from Kenya to Cape Town.
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Scottsdene Secondary School celebrates 90.4% matric pass rate in 2024
Structured discipline, extra support and a daily meal paid off for a Kraaifontein school, where the matric pass rate soared from 67% in 2022 to 90,4% two years later.
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Decaying kelp on Cape Town beaches sparks debate over cleanup policy
Beaches stretching from Melkbosstrand to Milnerton are facing a growing issue that is dampening the local experience for both residents and tourists alike. The accumulation of decaying kelp along popular beach fronts has become a significant concern,
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SA Army Band Western Cape brings joy to elders in tribute to Mandela
The Jubilee and Jabulani Memorial Homes were alive with music, joy, and celebration as the SA Army Band Western Cape honoured the iconic legacy of former President Nelson Mandela on Wednesday 29 January.
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Team SA crowned 2025 Southern Africa International Youth Kungfu champions
The South African Youth Chin Woo Kungfu Team has emerged victorious as the 2025 Southern Africa International Youth Kungfu Champions following an epic weekend of fierce competition at Fairbairn College, Goodwood.
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City of Cape Town to respond to objections against Ruwari housing development
Last week, the City of Cape Town confirmed that it will officially respond this month to residents who petitioned Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, urging him to reconsider the proposed social housing project in Ruwari.
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Stellenbosch Business School welcomes new senior director Prof Chris van der Hoven
Stepping into the role as the Stellenbosch Business School’s new Senior Director, Prof Chris van der Hoven started this year by bringing decades of international experience in academic leadership to usher in a new era focused on transformative educat
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Wesbank school named one of the most improved in Western Cape
Despite the learners of West Bank High School and the surrounding community of Wesbank facing many challenges the school shone brightly at the Western Cape Matric Awards held last Thursday at the premier’s residence, Leeuwenhof.










