The golden years: Why pet insurance matters for senior pet care

ADVERTORIAL|Published

As our beloved companions enter their golden years, their needs shift in subtle yet significant ways. Senior pets may nap more, play less, or move with a little ...

Table View police investigate murder

Tara Isaacs|Published

A 75-year-old man was found dead in his Flamingo Vlei home after an armed response officer conducted a wellness check, prompting a murder investigation and raising ...

Mowbray Maternity Hospital introduces new X-ray technology

Staff Reporter|Published

Mowbray Maternity Hospital has unveiled a cutting-edge ceiling-suspended X-ray machine, significantly improving patient care and accessibility for mothers and newborns. ...

Experience Taryn Little-Viglino's transformative journey in 'WHO AM I?

WESLEY FORD|Published

Taryn Little-Viglino, a performing artist and registered counsellor, shares her inspiring journey in the autobiographical play 'WHO AM I?', exploring themes of healing ...

UWC study finds traditional medicine could help safeguard fertility in diabetic men

Staff Reporter|Published

Traditional medicinal plants may offer new solutions for protecting fertility in diabetic men, according to the new study.

City Ballet reveals 2026 line-up

Tara Isaacs|Published

Join Cape Town City Ballet as they celebrate their 2025 achievements and unveil an exciting line-up for the 2026 season, featuring productions like Swingtime and ...

Celebrate healing and activism at the Rahasia Mafiusa showcase

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the Rahasia Mafiusa's From Darkness to Light showcase on Friday December 5, where artists come together to celebrate healing and resilience, coinciding with ...

Sewage flood sparks demolition threat

Tara Isaacs|Published

Joan Wessels, 83, faces a nightmare as sewage floods her garden and threatens her home. Amidst the chaos, she battles the city for justice and safety for her family. ...

Capetonians celebrated at the City’s civic awards ceremony

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Capetonian luminaries were recognised for their exceptional contributions to the community at the City of Cape Town's Civic Awards, celebrating achievements in various ...

Measles outbreaks escalate in Western Cape: A call for increased vaccinations

Staff Reporter|Published

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness said it has noted an increase in measles outbreaks in areas such as Khayelitsha, Mfuleni, Eerste River, Somerset ...

Zimele's fund-raising Zumba session empowers amputees and celebrates movement

WESLEY FORD|Published

Zimele's fundraising Zumba session at Herschel Girls School unites beneficiaries and guests in a vibrant celebration of movement and resilience.

Join the Fun Walk at Rondebosch Common to celebrate children's rights

OWN Correspondent|Published

Join the Cape Town Museum of Childhood in celebrating World Children's Day with a Fun Walk at Rondebosch Common on Saturday November 22. This event not only marks ...

Groundbreaking method utilises dinosaur eggshells for accurate fossil dating

Staff Reporter|Published

A groundbreaking study led by a Stellenbosch University researcher has unveiled a new technique that uses fossilized dinosaur eggshells to determine the age of rocks ...

Parklands pupils’ programme runs in space

Staff Reporter|Published

Six innovative pupils from Parklands College have made history by having their computer programme run aboard the International Space Station as part of the prestigious ...

SboNdaba Dance brings festive cheer to Wynberg and Century City

OWN Correspondent|Published

Don't miss the chance to experience the SboNdaba Dance Academy's vibrant outdoor performances in Wynberg on Sunday November 23 and Century City on Saturday November ...

U-turn thrift shop opens at shopping centre

Staff Reporter|Published

Canal Walk Shopping Centre partners with U-turn Homeless Ministries to launch a new thrift shop, providing vital support for the homeless community in the Western ...

Join the vibrant art exhibition by Autism Western Cape in Rondebosch East

OWN Correspondent|Published

Don't miss the chance to celebrate creativity and inclusivity at Autism Western Cape's art exhibition in Rondebosch East on November 15, showcasing the incredible ...

City rolls out safer streets project

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how Cape Town's Urban Mobility Directorate is transforming neighbourhoods with new traffic-calming measures and pedestrian footways, enhancing safety for ...

Residents unite to improve Table View

Staff Reporter and Tara Isaacs|Published

Join the Table View community in shaping a safer and cleaner suburb through the establishment of a City Improvement District. Participate in the Urban Management ...