Upcoming roadworks along Wetton Road set to enhance MyCiTi bus service
Staff Reporter|Published

Upcoming roadworks along Wetton Road set to enhance MyCiTi bus service

Ladles of Love all set to serve

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Updated

Join the Ladles of Love team as they prepare for Mandela Day, offering volunteers a chance to support early childhood development through creative activities at ...

Teenager brings joy to Lavender Hill with pre-matric farewell celebration

Staff Reporter|Published

Allister Williams, a 17-year-old from Lavender Hill, is celebrated for his humility and kindness during a heartwarming pre-matric farewell party, bringing together ...

Lavender Hill shooting leaves one dead, another injured

Staff Reporter|Published

Steenberg police are investigating a tragic shooting in Lavender Hill, where a 20-year-old man was killed and a 36-year-old injured in what is believed to be a gang-related ...

Affordable education: New early childhood development centre opens in Parkwood

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how the newly opened Parkwood ECD Centre is transforming early childhood education by providing affordable, quality learning in a nurturing environment ...

Urgent action needed on neglected municipal building

Letter to the Editor|Published

Residents of Diep River are raising alarms over a dilapidated municipal building near schools, fearing for the safety of children as the site remains neglected and ...

Enjoy free entry for kids at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden this winter

OWN Correspondent|Published

Explore the wonders of Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens this winter. Children and youth under 18 can enter for free, enjoying exciting adventure walks and creative ...

Book review: We Are All Guilty Here

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

In 'We Are All Guilty Here,' Karin Slaughter weaves a tale of suspense and emotional turmoil as Emmy Lou Clifton, the sheriff's daughter, navigates a small town's ...

Book review: Death in Pretoria

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

Delve into the haunting stories of political prisoners in 'Death in Pretoria,' where Peter auf der Heyde reveals the dignity-stripping realities of apartheid while ...

Remembering Naadir Agherdien: A community leader's legacy of service and dedication

Roshan Abrahams|Published

The community mourns Naadir Agherdien, a leader whose dedication to service and upliftment left an indelible mark on countless lives.

Perivale Primary School's principal recognised for excellence in leadership

WESLEY FORD|Published

Nomaxabiso Ndidi-Lewo, principal of Perivale Primary School, has been honoured with the Excellence in Primary School Leadership award at the prestigious Metro-South ...

Six-year-old Tyler Cupido rescued from flooded road in Parkwood

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Six-year-old Tyler Cupido faced a life-threatening situation when he was swept away by floodwaters in Parkwood, but thanks to the quick actions of neighbourhood ...

Pelican Park High's 'Gentleman’s Day': Shaping young men for success

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how Pelican Park High's Gentleman’s Day workshop on June 21 inspired Grade 12 boys to embrace their potential through powerful stories of resilience and ...

Capetonians excel at the SA MMA National Championships

Buntu Gotywa|Published

Six Capetonians returned home with prestigious gold medals from the South African MMA National Championships in Durban, showcasing their talent and determination. ...

Book review: The Smallest Ones

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published

Discover the harrowing journey of Popina Khumanda in 'The Smallest Ones,' a tale of survival against unimaginable odds. This review explores her transformation from ...

Help U-Turn provide shelter for the homeless amid stormy weather

OWN Correspondent|Updated

With storms threatening the region, U-Turn urgently seeks donations to expand shelter for the homeless and protect vulnerable individuals from the harsh weather. ...

Ambassadors celebrate job offers after skills training

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how a skills training programme transformed the lives of young people in the southern suburbs, leading to job offers and new opportunities at the Youth ...

Webmax Coding Academy: Shaping Future Tech Innovators Through Digital Empowerment

Partnered Content|Updated

Webmax (Pty) Ltd, a youth and black-owned company, is revolutionising digital empowerment through the Webmax Coding Academy, inspiring young minds to become the ...

Pelican Park High's teachers honoured at National Teaching Awards ceremony

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Three dedicated teachers from Pelican Park High School were celebrated for their exceptional contributions to education at the National Teaching Awards ceremony, ...

Freestyle football champion Nathan Harrison shines at Oasis Youth Day event

Fuad Esack|Published

14-year-old Nathan Harrison triumphs at the Oasis 'Reach For Your Dreams' Youth Day Freestyle Ball Juggling competition, showcasing his impressive skills and passion ...