Pupil wins Lions District peace poster contest

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

A Rondebosch pupil won first prize in the district level of the Lions International Peace Poster Contest, inspiring adults to view the world differently.

Tensions flare at Milnerton CPF election meeting

Tara Isaacs|Published

What began as a routine election meeting for the Milnerton Community Police Forum escalated into chaos, with disputes and walkouts disrupting the proceedings and ...

Community activists in Cape Town graduate, enhancing skills for spatial justice

Alicia English|Published

Twenty-eight community activists from Paarl and various areas in Cape Town graduated from the Development Action Group' s training course, enhancing their leadership ...

Claims emerge that victim had bullied others in Milnerton High case

Tara Isaacs|Updated

New allegations of bullying against the supposed victim in the Milnerton High School incident have emerged, prompting an investigation by the Western Cape Education ...

Avoiding scams: Why purchasing from secondary markets can cost you

Staff Reporter|Published

Thinking about Facebook Marketplace, Viagogo or Gumtree for that sold out concert ticket? You may be putting yourself in danger and become the victim of fraud.

It' s time to take action

Letter to the Editor|Published

Triston Fortune condemns school bullying after Milnerton High incident, calling for stronger protections and urgent action nationwide.

UCT Hosts Francesca Albanese: A Lecture on Universities and Palestine

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join us at UCT for a thought-provoking public lecture by Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Titled ' Liberation & ...

Celebrate inclusivity at the third annual Sick Pride parade in Arderne Gardens

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the third annual Sick Pride parade at Arderne Gardens on November 16, a vibrant celebration for those with energy-limiting chronic illnesses. Lounge in style ...

Eight Milnerton High assault suspects due in court

Tara Isaacs|Published

In a shocking turn of events, eight teenage boys are set to appear in court following a viral video that has ignited outrage across Cape Town over a brutal assault ...

Violence erupts at Milnerton High School

Tara Isaacs|Published

Parents and pupils unite in protest outside Milnerton High School, demanding accountability after a shocking incident of violence involving a Grade 10 learner.

Animal rights activists protest against pet shops selling animals

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Animal rights activists gathered outside PetWorld XXL in Diep River on October 18, urging a boycott of pet shops that sell animals. Spokesperson Cassi Goodman emphasised ...

Join The Haven Night Shelter for a groundbreaking theatrical event

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join The Haven Night Shelter for Dignity in Motion, an innovative theatrical production that combines multimedia storytelling with live dance, showcasing the resilience ...

WCED calls for calm after assault video at Milnerton High School

Tara Isaacs|Published

Following the release of a shocking video depicting a Grade 10 pupil being assaulted at Milnerton High School, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has urged ...

Colourful skies ahead of Cape Town Kite Festival

Tara Isaacs|Published

Experience the vibrant colours and creativity of the Cape Town International Kite Festival at Dolphin Beach, where kites of all shapes and sizes take flight. Join ...

Twice the catch

Staff Reporter|Published

In a remarkable display of nature's beauty, award-winning photographer Benjamin Pearce captures a Cape fur seal showcasing its hunting prowess with an octopus at ...

Residents demand rethink of Big Bay spatial plan

Tara Isaacs|Published

Residents and civic organisations in Big Bay are urging the City of Cape Town to reconsider the draft Local Spatial Development Framework, fearing it threatens their ...

Uniting against cancer

Tara Isaacs|Published

The Community Intervention Centre's Pink October luncheon at D'Aria Winery, where women gather to honour breast cancer survivors and learn about the importance of ...

Animal Rescue Organisation raises over R134 000 at annual fund-raising breakfast

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join us as we celebrate the Animal Rescue Organisation's successful annual World Animal Day Breakfast, where over R134 000 was raised to support vital animal welfare ...

R27 cycle lane upgrade under way

Tara Isaacs|Published

Construction has begun on the much-anticipated resurfacing of the R27 cycle lane, addressing long-standing complaints from residents and cyclists about its poor ...

Gymnasts to represent SA in London

Tara Isaacs|Published

Three talented gymnasts from Mega Gymnastics Academy are set to represent South Africa at the prestigious Rose Bowl Rushmoor Gymnastics Competition in London, marking ...