National Coloured Congress finally launches its manifesto dubbed the blueprint for a brighter future

Keagan Mitchell|Published

The National Coloured Congress included 13 policies in their manifesto, including, race, education, health, energy efficiency, unemployment and youth empowerment ...

Hiking trails closed, guests evacuated after Table Mountain fires

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Hiking trails along the mountain and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden were also closed on Sunday because of the fires.

Cops looking into missing ‘no dogs on beach’ signs

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Police are investigating the theft of three public information boards from Big Bay and Eden on the Bay that were removed just days after being erected.

Puppy recovers after ingesting drug-tainted human poo

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Seven-month-old Larry was rushed to a local veterinary hospital after owner Michelle Lindemann noticed he was wobbling from side to side.

Pinelands robotics team triumphs at world champs beating more than 220 teams from across the world

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Team Texpand beat more than 220 teams in Houston, Texas

Anti-bullies clothes line

Keagan Mitchell|Published

The anti-bullying campaign was established in 2016.

Plumstead-based academy scoops first place at the first-ever Area South Debate Competition

Keagan Mitchell|Published

The learners competed against Cape Academy of Maths, Science and Technology, and South Peninsula High School in the competition jointly organised by three City Libraries, ...

War of words: Learners battle it out in debate competition

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Learners from Cultivating Excellence Academy had their say and became the first winners of the inaugural Area South Debate Competition.

Cape Flats skool gets a reading room

Keagan Mitchell|Published

On Tuesday on World Book Day, Living Through Learning launched a brand new reading adventure room at Perivale Primary School in Lotus River.

Plea for Cape dog owners to adhere to by-law regulations at beaches

Keagan Mitchell|Published

The City of Cape Town faces a major problem at beaches where dog owners disobey regulations displayed on signboards and even refuse to remove their canines from ...

Clifton Marais dies after marathon

Keagan Mitchell|Published

One of Clifton Marais’s last sentences to his wife Ursula was “this one is for you”, as he hung his Two Oceans Half-Marathon medal around her neck.

Beloved Kuila fitness fanatic dies in sleep

Keagan Mitchell|Published

A founding member of the Kuils River Runners Club, Clifton Marais passed away in his sleep just days after completing the Totalsports Two Oceans Half-Marathon.

Deaf and hard of hearing young adults to take a ride on the wild side at Killarney

Keagan Mitchell|Published

They will be taught road safety using drifting as a mechanism demonstrate the importance of control in a safe environment.

‘Death Angel’ at the International Short Film Festival in Germany

Keagan Mitchell|Published

The event takes place next month. Co-founder of Touched by Style Community Arts Projects and Films, Nic Matthee, said being nominated was an unbelievable and overwhelming ...

Veteran marathon runner dies

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Described by friends and family as a super athlete and role model, Siraaj Toefy from Schaapkraal, completed the Totalsports Two Oceans ultra-marathon in a time of ...

Proposed plans for Strandfontein’s development welcomed

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Mitchells Plain and Strandfontein residents have welcomed the environmental impact of the proposed Strandfontein coastal node development.

Dutch runners to raise funds for four schools in Mitchells Plain

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Dutch runners from the Run4Schools Foundation are aiming to raise R600 000 for four schools in Mitchells Plain at the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon this weekend. ...

SPCA out in the field assisting animals affected by the recent choppy weather

Keagan Mitchell|Published

While mop-up operations were still afoot across the Cape metro yesterday, the Cape of Good Hope (CoGH) SPCA said many animals in Strand, Sir Lowry’s Pass, Kayamandi ...

Girl Power Project assists Delft residents, a high-risk area for youths

Keagan Mitchell|Published

The project aims to improve safety for young people and women in schools, at home and in public areas, through empowerment and participation of awareness, prevention ...

Stramrood makes history yet again in Western Cape Waters

Keagan Mitchell|Published

Extreme swimmer and inspirational speaker, Ryan Stramrood, has made history yet again.

Appeal to fund race 30

Keagan Mitchell|Published

A Lotus River man has just over 60 days to make his dream of competing in the Comrades Marathon for the 31st time become a reality.

What comes next for Thirsty Scarecrow strawberry blown to ground by gale-force winds?

Keagan Mitchell|Published

The famous giant strawberry at Mooiberge Farmstall along the R44 that was blown to the ground by gale-force winds at the weekend might have to be replaced.

Green Cab set to roll out more than 200 electric vehicles

Keagan Mitchell|Published

A local taxi service expected to empower women and provide alternative transport is set to roll out 230 electric vehicles within the next five years.

Bicycle technician to cycle for disadvantaged preschoolers

Keagan Mitchell|Published

A bicycle technician is gearing up to cycle 1 600 km to raise R38 500 for disadvantaged preschoolers from towns along the Garden Route.

Public school ‘staffing disaster’: Budget cut of R716m has dire implications

Keagan Mitchell|Published

A public school “staffing disaster” is on the horizon, the SA Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) has warned, as cost-cutting measures come into effect in the Western ...