Southfield Primary School marks 100 years of educational excellence

Roshan Abrahams|Updated

Join Southfield Primary School in celebrating 100 years of nurturing young minds and fostering community spirit at their centenary event on February 10, showcasing a legacy of educational excellence.

Join the fight: Help Childline Western Cape raise R1.5 million at their urgent fundraising concert

WESLEY FORD|Published

Join Childline Western Cape's mission to raise R1.5 million for vulnerable children at the Healing through the Arts concert on March 6. Enjoy inspiring performances ...

Join Empowering Eats in providing meals during Ramadaan

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Empowering Eats is gearing up for its most ambitious Ramadaan yet, aiming to provide 200,000 meals daily across 30 communities. Discover how you can help make a ...

Peter Martin: A Community leader committed to serving Steenberg

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how Peter Martin, through the Steenberg Community Forum, is making a significant impact in his community, transforming lives and fostering a spirit of volunteerism ...

A life of service: Community activist Lyle Lawrence, answers the call in Ward 65

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how Lyle Lawrence, a passionate community activist in Ward 65, dedicates his life to transforming the lives of residents through unwavering service and ...

Sea Point teen triumphs over illness to achieve academic excellence and advocate for IBD awareness

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Despite battling severe ulcerative pancolitis, Sea Point teen Lia Sachs not only achieved nine distinctions in matric but is also passionately advocating for IBD ...

Michelle Petersen's Aphiwe: A teacher's heartfelt tales of township life

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover the powerful stories of resilience and hope in Michelle Petersen's Aphiwe, a book that brings to life the struggles of children in Lotus River's informal ...

Urgent call from Hillview residents: Address safety hazards at Italy Sports Field

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Hill View residents urge city officials to take immediate action on safety hazards and overgrown public spaces at Italy Sports Field, as concerns over rising violence ...

The Struggles of our children: Gang violence and bullying in schools

Staff Reporter|Published

Explore the alarming rise of gang violence and bullying in schools, where children are forced to navigate a treacherous landscape of fear and aggression. This article ...

Help the SPCA: Donate your old newspapers for animal care

Erin Carelse|Published

Join the Cape of Good Hope SPCA in their urgent appeal for old newspapers, essential for the care and recovery of animals in need. Your contribution can make a significant ...

Hillwood Primary opens new computer lab after community fundraising drive

Erin Carelse|Published

After a heartfelt fundraising campaign in memory of Murray Carlyle, Hillwood Primary School in Lavender Hill proudly opens a new computer lab, equipped with 36 computers ...

Join the Heart and Stroke Foundation SA in spreading love this Valentine's month

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

February, the month of love, is the perfect opportunity to make a difference in heart health. Join the Heart and Stroke Foundation SA's fundraising efforts this ...

Rotary President urges clubs to embrace youth for a modern future

Sibulele Kasa|Published

In a compelling keynote address, International Rotary President Francesco Arezzo urged local clubs to recruit young people, emphasising their vital role in modernising ...

A Day in the Life of Lynne Anthony: Championing community support

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover the inspiring journey of Lynne Anthony, co-founder of Georgie’s Angels, as she balances full-time work with her commitment to supporting vulnerable families ...

Teacher arrested for alleged corporal punishment at Zeekoevlei Primary

Genevieve Heunis and Roshan Abrahams|Published

The arrest of a Zeekoevlei Primary teacher for allegedly assaulting a Grade 4 pupil raises serious concerns about student safety and disciplinary practices within ...

Steenberg police investigate gang-related murder after 22-year-old shot dead

Staff Reporter|Published

Steenberg police have launched a murder investigation following the tragic shooting of a 22-year-old man, believed to be linked to gang violence. Authorities urge ...

How Where Rainbows Meet is transforming the lives of children in Vrygrond

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Discover how the Where Rainbows Meet aftercare programme is providing a safe haven for children in Vrygrond, empowering them to rise above negative influences and ...

Lavender Hill grieves for Ashtin Brooks as killers remain at large

Roshan Abrahams|Published

Following the unsolved murder of 13-year-old Ashtin Brooks, Lavender Hill faces a growing crisis of fear and frustration, as community members unite to mourn and ...

WCED challenges Labour Court ruling on Wesley Neumann's reinstatement

Genevieve Serra|Published

The Western Cape Education Department is set to appeal a Labour Court ruling that reinstated Wesley Neumann, the former principal of Heathfield High School, raising ...

Celebrating the legacy of tennis icons from the apartheid era

WESLEY FORD and Staff Reporter|Published

Celebrate the inaugural Apartheid Era Non-racial Tennis Icons Awards, honouring the legacy of tennis players who overcame adversity and shaped the future of the ...