New fence installed in Ottery to curb criminal activity
Staff Reporter|Published

New fence installed in Ottery to curb criminal activity

City clean-up project leaves workers unpaid for three months

Roshan Abrahams|Published

After three months of unpaid work, waste-management workers in Overcome Heights and surrounding areas are left in despair as promises of payment remain unfulfilled, ...

Animal rescue workers assaulted and robbed near Siyahlala Clinic in Philippi

Staff Reporter and WESLEY FORD|Published

In a shocking incident, two animal rescue workers fend off an assault while delivering essential veterinary care in Philippi, prompting community outrage and calls ...

Early Christmas gift for Mitchell's Plain Kickboxing Club following devastating fire

Buntu Gotywa|Updated

After a suspected arson attack devastated Mitchell's Plain Kickboxing Club three months ago, the determined fighters not only went on to win six national championships ...

Battle in the Plains aims to bring back boxing’s glory days

Fuad Esack|Updated

Battle in the Plains marks the long-awaited return of big-time boxing to Mitchell’s Plain, promising hard-hitting action fueled by community pride, rising talent, ...

Marc Lottering brings Colleen the cashier to life in musical debut

WESLEY FORD|Published

Discover the heartwarming journey of Colleen the cashier in her musical debut, as Marc Lottering explores love and laughter at the Baxter Theatre, featuring relatable ...

Help Christel House feed 1 000 families this December

Staff Reporter|Published

Christel House South Africa urgently seeks R250 000 to provide essential groceries for 1 000 families this December. Your support can make a significant difference ...

Celebrating 50 Years: Battswood Teacher Training College Class of 1975 reunites

Roshan Abrahams|Published

On November 29, the Battswood Teacher Training College Class of 1975 gathered in Grassy Park for a touching 50th reunion, rekindling lifelong friendships and celebrating ...

How Cape Town's e-billing rollout could impact tenants

Letter to the Editor|Published

The City of Cape Town's new SMS billing system could leave many tenants in the dark about their municipal accounts, raising serious concerns about accessibility ...

Waste Forum launches at UWC to tackle rising environmental risks of disposable nappies

Staff Reporter|Published

New research showing that disposable nappies can take up to 500 years to decompose, and that South Africa generates about 900 000 tons of nappy waste annually, has ...

Colleen the Musical shows at the Baxter

Staff Reporter|Published

Colleen the Cashier's ourney of love and laughter in Marc Lottering's latest musical comedy, Colleen the Musical, runs at the Baxter until February 7, 2026. Experience ...

The Awakening returns to South Africa for Haunting Tour

Staff Reporter|Published

South African alternative rock band The Awakening makes a long-awaited return to their homeland for the Haunting Tour, culminating in a headline performance at the ...

Ashihara Karate Kaikan honours top students at 2025 finale

Staff Reporter|Published

Ashihara Karate Kaikan concluded 2025 with a vibrant awards ceremony at Wynberg Military Base, honouring young martial artists for their dedication and achievements, ...

WPCC secures national T20 Community Cup final spot

Published

Western Province Cricket Club secure its place in this month’s national T20 Community Cup competition with a clinical, composed showing in the regional play-offs. ...

Adams on a mission to spin dreams into reality

Fuad Esack|Updated

Former SA spin bowler Paul Adams is on a mission to turn dreams into reality through a sports development initiative aimed at inspiring and uplifting youngsters ...

'Undisputed' dance battles return to Waterfront

Fuad Esack|Published

Breakdancers set to battle for golden ticket to the Tokyo World at the Waterfront

After 17 years, festival in the gardens still a vibe

Fuad Esack|Published

Great food, fresh sounds and standout talent at the festival in the Gardens

Man dies after jumping in front of train at Wynberg Station

Staff Reporter and WESLEY FORD|Published

Wynberg police are investigating a tragic incident where a man in his 40s died after jumping in front of an oncoming train at Wynberg railway station on Saturday, ...

K1 and Boxing champions crowned at packed Junxion Mall combat finals

Published

As 2025 draws to a close, Ottery-based Vibrant Sport transformed Phillipi's Junxion Mall into an electrifying combat arena, crowning six champions in K1 and boxing. ...

Join the RememberHER initiative to honour victims of gender-based violence

Staff Reporter|Published

1000 Women Trust launches RememberHER, a powerful initiative to honour the lives of women and children lost to gender-based violence, inviting communities to join ...