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Community protests against the auction of the historic Good Hope Centre
Tara Isaacs|Published

Community protests against the auction of the historic Good Hope Centre

Cape Town firefighters tackle suspected arson blaze near Devil's Peak

Staff Reporter|Published

Firefighters in Cape Town battle a suspected arson blaze in Table Mountain National Park, raising alarms about a growing trend of deliberate fires in the region. ...

Protecting the future: Free HPV Vaccines for Grade 5 girls in Western Cape

Staff Reporter|Published

School health nurses are on a mission to protect Grade 5 girls across the Western Cape with free HPV vaccinations, running from February 2 to March 27. This vital ...

Jonathan Roxmouth Returns with 'Key Change' – A musical journey at Theatre on the Bay

Staff Reporter|Published

Join South Africa’s beloved stage star, Jonathan Roxmouth, as he brings his acclaimed show, 'Key Change - My Favourite Pianists', back to Theatre On The Bay from ...

South Africa's indoor tug-of-war team celebrated in Cape Town ahead of World Championships

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

South African indoor tug-of-war athletes received a warm welcome at a capping ceremony in Cape Town, marking the sport's return to international competition after ...

Join Dennis Stander for the launch of his debut book, Anthology of a Poet, in Cape Town

Tara Isaacs|Published

Join poet and actor Dennis Stander for an unforgettable evening as he launches his debut book, Anthology of a Poet, at the Cresta Grande Hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy ...

Join the cultural immersion at the Zeitz MOCAA gala in Cape Town

Own correspondence|Published

Experience a transformative cultural journey at the Zeitz MOCAA's 2026 Gala Collateral Programme this February, featuring renowned figures, immersive art experiences, ...

Read of the week: The Predicament

Karen Watkins|Published

Discover William Boyd's 'The Predicament', the thrilling second instalment of the Gabriel Dax trilogy, where Cold War tensions meet personal dilemmas in a captivating ...

Experience Rachmaninov with Leo de María at Cape Town's Autumn Symphonies

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra for an enchanting Autumn Symphonies concert series every Thursday in April at Cape Town City Hall. Experience the brilliance ...

Open Book Festival Youth Festival: Inspiring young readers from March 16 to 23

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the Open Book Festival's Youth Festival from March 16 to 23, where children and teens can immerse themselves in a week of free literary events, including storytime ...

Artist Pierre Louis Geldenhuys to showcase new work at Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026

Staff Reporter|Published

Franschhoek artist Pierre Louis Geldenhuys is set to unveil his thought-provoking exhibition, 'The Planet is Screaming, Listen to Mother Earth', at the Investec ...

Cape Town's Good Hope Centre on auction

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the bidding for the historic Good Hope Centre at Cape Town's municipal property auction on February 26, where over 50 properties await private investors eager ...

Community reactions to the Bo-Kaap Market launch

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

The launch of the new Bo-Kaap Market on February 14 sparked mixed emotions among locals, with some eager to support vendors while others expressed concerns about ...

Apply Now: 2026 ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme for Young South African Artists

Staff Reporter|Published

Young South African artists aged 17 to 25 are invited to apply for the 2026 ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme, offering fully funded undergraduate scholarships in ...

Indemnity form scrapped at Table Mountain National Park for a smoother visitor experience

Staff Reporter|Published

Visitors to Table Mountain National Park can now enjoy a hassle-free experience as the controversial indemnity form is scrapped, paving the way for a new digital ...

Ashley Scott and Bradley Smith set to dazzle in Pretty Woman: The Musical

WESLEY FORD|Published

Don't miss the chance to see Ashley Scott and Bradley Smith in the highly anticipated Pretty Woman: The Musical, debuting at the Artscape Theatre next month!

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 ...

Catch Conrad Koch and Chester Missing's final show in Cape Town

Staff Reporter|Published

Join multi-award-winning comedian Conrad Koch and his puppet Chester Missing for their final show, Puppet Power, at Theatre on the Bay in Camps Bay until February ...

Plan ahead: Green Point licensing centre closing early due to SONA traffic disruptions

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Residents of Cape Town should prepare for significant traffic disruptions today as the Gallows Hill licensing centre closes early at 1pm to ease congestion ahead ...

Discover the new digital verification and indemnity processes at Table Mountain National Park

Staff Reporter|Published

Table Mountain National Park is set to enhance visitor experience with new digital verification and indemnity processes, streamlining access and ensuring accurate ...