Accident claims life of Sixty60 driver, 23, in Faure
Staff Reporter|Published

Accident claims life of Sixty60 driver, 23, in Faure

Safety tips for hikers following fatal and medical incidents on Lion’s Head

Staff Reporter|Published

Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR) has urged hikers to exercise extreme caution on Lion’s Head after a fatal fall and several medical emergencies were reported ...

30 killed in Western Cape road crashes during peak festive travel week

Own Correspondent|Published

Thirty people lost their lives in road crashes across the Western Cape during the peak festive travel period between Monday, December 15 and Sunday, December 21, ...

From foster care to family: The Goliaths' special Christmas story

Marsha Bothma|Published

After six years of fostering, court delays and emotional hurdles, a Westridge couple Etienne and Hayley Goliath, celebrates their first Christmas as official parents ...

Fire at historic Laborie Wine Estate in Paarl destroys facilities, mop-up operations continue

Own Correspondent|Published

A major fire ripped through the historic Laborie Wine Estate in Paarl on Saturday, December 20, destroying key structures.

Where Christmas comes alive: Cape Town’s must-visit markets

Wendy Dondolo|Published

Experience the joy of the festive season in Cape Town with our guide to the city's vibrant Christmas markets.

One injured, dozens displaced in Mbekweni shack fire

Staff Reporter|Published

Around 40 informal dwellings were destroyed in a fire that broke out at the Thembani Informal Settlement in Mbekweni on Saturday night, December 20, and left several ...

Lions Club of Tokai spreads festive cheer with Christmas projects

Erin Carelse|Published

The Lions Club of Tokai spreads joy this Christmas with heartwarming projects for children and the elderly, ensuring no one is forgotten during the festive season. ...

Growing Beards and Impact: dotsure. co. za Helps the GRSPCA Thrive

Partnered Content|Updated

The dotsure. co. za Beard Club is making a tangible difference in the lives of abandoned animals at the GRSPCA, tackling the pressing challenges of rising costs ...

Brackenfell Christmas lights shine bright for people and animals alike

Sibulele Kasa|Published

What began as a small, personal Christmas gesture in Brackenfell has grown into a heart-warming community tradition that brings joy not only to people, but to animals ...

Mitchells Plain schools divert 2.5 tonnes of waste from landfill in recycling challenge

Own Correspondent|Published

Five Mitchells Plain schools have collectively diverted 2.5 tonnes of recyclable waste from landfill after taking part in a recycling competition aimed at promoting ...

In Pictures: A Look at an Ocean View Christmas Party

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In the township of Ocean View, scarred by gang violence, poverty and hardship, more than 400 children experienced a day of pure delight at a Christmas party organised ...

German hiker dies after fall on Lion’s Head trail

Own Correspondent|Published

A hiker died after falling from one of the trails on Lion’s Head in the Table Mountain National Park on Thursday morning, December 18.

Superheroes and Santa spread festive cheer at Red Cross Hospital's Christmas parade

WESLEY FORD|Published

A heartwarming Christmas parade at Red Cross Hospital delights children with superheroes and Santa, spreading festive cheer to those unable to go home.

Christmas cheer arrives at Aunty Viv's Soup Kitchen in Hangberg

Tauriq Hassen|Published

Aunty Viv Soup Kitchen in Hangberg received a much-needed Christmas boost over the weekend.

New song released on Day of Reconciliation celebrates Cape Town’s resilience

Sibulele Kasa|Published

Music composer and guitarist from Wynberg, Mansoor Jaffer, released his second song and music video titled Mother City Vibes on Tuesday, December 16, to pay tribute ...

Cape Town earns international accolades as top global travel destination

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Cape Town has received international recognition after being ranked among the world’s leading travel destinations by two publications.

Rise Above Development's Christmas event promotes child safety and community spirit

Roshan Abrahams|Published

On December 10, Rise Above Development (RAD) in Lavender Hill hosted a Christmas event focused on child safety, featuring carols by candlelight and discussions with ...

Western Cape's crime-fighting struggles: Police commissioner addresses officer shortages and semigration

Theolin Tembo|Published

Provincial Commissioner Thembisile Patekile reveals how police officer poaching and semigration are straining crime-fighting efforts in the Western Cape.

Stay safe from measles this festive season

Staff Reporter|Published

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has urged parents and caregivers to ensure that children are fully vaccinated this festive season, as measles ...