A former police reservist’s passion drove him to uphold law and order for 37 years and he encouraged the community to join the reservists' fraternity because an ...
Lavender Hill community leader Clive Jacobs wants to see the dumping spot on the corner of St Ambrose Circle, in St Montague Village, turned into something positive. ...
Fairview Primary School in Grassy Park has been living up to its motto “Learn in order to serve” for half a century. The school celebrated its 50th anniversary last ...
Lavender Hill’s 50-year-old council flats are in a hazardous state of disrepair, yet the City has ignored repeated calls to fix them, say residents. Ceilings held ...
Martial arts training can change your life for the better, says a Steenberg karate sensei who has written a book on the topic. Ashihara Karate: Sabaki – the essential ...
The False Bay Underwater Club, a scuba-diving club, celebrated its 75th anniversary, in Wynberg, on Saturday January 25. The non-profit club built a clubhouse under ...
An Ottery mother decided to organise a private prom for her daughter and her friend after their schools decided not to hold these events at the end of last year. ...
Retreat resident Faadiyah Samsodien-Myburgh is the new principal of South Peninsula High School (SPHS), in Diep River. She will take over the reins at the start ...
Grassy Park resident Zeid Baker, 60, retired as principal of South Peninsula High School last year, after serving in the teaching profession for 37 years. After ...
Retreat resident Dale Hendricks has launched his second book. Mr Hendricks, director of non-profit organisation Restoring Hope Association, says he shares valuable ...
Passion and vision to make a difference drove a banker into the field of education and when he stepped onto the grounds of Grassdale High School, in Lotus River, ...
Nicole Jacobus, the youngest woman to be elected the chairperson of the Grassy Park Community Police (CPF) has earned the support of her team who have vowed to “build ...
Grassy Park Community Police Forum CPF) executive membersThe Grassy Park Community Police Forum (CPF) in collaboration with SAPS, SAPS Youth Desk, neighbourhood ...
Tensions are running high and taxis have had to stop operations in Vrygrond following several violent incidents believed to be gang- and taxi related. The community ...
You are never too old to learn how to transform your subconscious as Abdul Ganie Phoplonker, fondly known as Baboo, tried to show in his 10-week transformation course ...
The fourth fire in a year at Overcome Heights informal settlement destroyed around 100 shacks and left 300 people homeless last Thursday, November 20. While police ...
Former Lavender Hill resident Jonathan Petersen, 58, has written a book about his experiences growing up in the community. Echoes of Love and Resilience, a self-published ...
Crumbling staircases at Ottery's Marble Flats pose a serious hazard, but the City is ignoring pleas to fix them and other defects dogging the council blocks, say ...
Keith Blake says it was while was working as a shift commander in the South African Railway Police in the 1980s that he "picked up the love of the poor". As a community ...
Abuse, heartache and the healing power of forgiveness lie at the heart of Breakfast, Lunch & Supper: A feast of abuse, says the book’s author Hester Booysen. Published ...
In the last instalment of her fitness and health column, reporter ROSHAN ABRAHAMS, who is also a qualified personal trainer, focuses on mountain climbers. What is ...
Councillors, ward committees and sub-council managers who don't do their jobs are in the crosshairs of a new organisation that has taken root in Pelican Park. The ...
Southern Mail reporter ROSHAN ABRAHAMS, who is also a qualified personal trainer, has launched a fitness and health column, Fit Foundations, ...
Southern Mail senior reporter ROSHAN ABRAHAMS, who is also a qualified personal trainer, has launched a fitness and health column, Fit Foundations, ...