Affordable education: New early childhood development centre opens in Parkwood
Roshan Abrahams|Published

Affordable education: New early childhood development centre opens in Parkwood

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 ...

GrandWest Casino in Goodwood to welcome new shopping centre

Sibulele Kasa|Published

GrandWest Casino in Goodwood is set to enhance its offerings with a new 22,000 sqm shopping centre, creating thousands of jobs and catering to the community's retail ...

Burnley United back with a bang after 15 years

Updated

Burnley United FC makes a welcome return to the South Peninsula LFA (LFA) 15 years.

Aladdin at Canal Walk: A magical musical with a cause

Staff Reporter|Published

Join Aladdin and his friends for a magical journey in 'Aladdin: A Musical Fantasy' at Canal Walk, where this family production returns with fresh storytelling, enchanting ...

Join the National Early Childhood Development conference: A call to action for organisations

OWN Correspondent|Published

The Centre for Early Childhood Development invites organisations to register for the National ECD Conference, featuring expert insights and a keynote from humanitarian ...