Local film looks at domestic violence against men

Janice Matthews and OWN Correspondent|Published

Tokai actress turned film-maker and project manager, Samantha Brink, 45, has taken over the reins of Touched By Style, a performing arts group. The community arts ...

Chrysalis: 25 years of changing lives

Janice Matthews|Published

Chrysalis Academy celebrates 25 years of holistic youth development this year. The academy in Tokai that runs a three-month residential programme for youth aged ...

Planning by-law changes draw flak

Janice Matthews|Published

Proposed changes to the Municipal Planning By-law have drawn criticism from residents who say they give the City more power at their expense. The by-law, which regulates ...

By-law changes a blow to property rights - civics

Janice Matthews|Published

The City has given the public an extra month to comment on proposed changes to a by-law that regulates land use and development after drawing flak from civic groups ...

Falling Mirror’s Nielen Marais took rock through the looking glass

Janice Matthews|Published

Nielen Marais seemed to operate in a parallel universe - a musical genius with a skill for lyricism that took rock through the looking glass, but his brilliance ...

Rangers promote good conduct, safety on trails

Janice Matthews|Published

SANParks rangers have been advising members of the public on how to conduct themselves and stay safe in Lower Tokai, Cecilia Forest and Constantia Nek. From kiosks ...

City spends millions to fix stolen, vandalised lights

Janice Matthews|Published

The City spent more than R7 million to fix vandalised and stolen electricity infrastructure from April to June, says mayoral committee member for energy Xanthea ...

SANParks promises more boots on the ground

Janice Matthews|Published

SANParks plans to put more rangers into Table Mountain National Park and expand an elite unit to bolster the fight against environmental crimes on land and sea and ...

Comedic electricity at Jive Cape Town Funny Festival

Janice Matthews|Published

Come and watch me live, you never know what I might say in any one show, says veteran comedian, Alan Committie. The Tokai resident is set to return as MC at this ...

New whodunnit series set in Bishopscourt

Janice Matthews|Published

A new murder mystery series, White Lies, which hits screens this week, is set in Bishopscourt and unravels the secrets and lies in the lives of its characters. . ...

Help ‘bake a difference’ for children with cancer

Janice Matthews and OWN Correspondent|Published

Cupcakes of Hope is rallying South Africans to bake hope and sprinkle joy to raise funds for children diagnosed with cancer, one cupcake at a time. The non-profit ...

Teen needs funds to get to figure-skating event

Janice Matthews and OWN Correspondent|Published

Nicolas van de Vijver, an 18-year-old figure skater from Edgemead is set to represent South Africa at the Budapest Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating later this ...

Film explores park’s ‘underwater wonderland’

Janice Matthews and OWN Correspondent|Published

A short film explores the marine wonders Table Mountain National Park’s 127km-long coastline. The six-minute Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area - ...

Kim braves Melkbos, Robben Island swim for charity

Janice Matthews and OWN Correspondent|Published

Kim Prytz, a 48-year-old adventure swimmer and music teacher from Plumstead, hopes to become the first person in the world to swim to Robben Island from Melkbosstrand ...