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UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese.

UCT Hosts Francesca Albanese: A Lecture on Universities and Palestine

Join us at UCT for a thought-provoking public lecture by Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Titled 'Liberation & the Academy: The…

Conductor Brandon Phillips with pianist Isaac van der Merwe, who will perform at the City Hall in October

Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and UCT Symphony Orchestra to perform at City Hall

Join over 100 young musicians at the Cape Town City Hall on October 13 for an unforgettable concert featuring the Cape Town Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and the University of…

New role for Nasief Morris

Nasief Morris is the new head coach of the University of Cape Town women’s soccer team. The former Bafana Bafana defender takes over the reigns from outgoing head coach, Ahmed…

Opera singer Paulina Malefane in concert.

Opera singer gives back to the youth

Opera singer Paulina Malefane is helping disadvantaged children to learn and understand music. Ms Malefane, 48, grew up in Khayelitsha and now lives in Somerset West. She is a…

Hundreds march in memory of Uyinene

The life of Uyinene Mrwetyana was commemorated in a unity walk against gender-based violence (GBV) on Saturday. Students and staff from UCT, along with activists from the Uyinene…

Author launches ‘romance with plots and subplots’

Waiting to get their books signed, from left, Hannah Stevens, Lansana Konneh and Charline Chikomo, all from Rondebosch. Rebecca Mort of Oranjezicht bought the book. Maria…

One of the keynote speakers, Dr Catherine Duggan, director of the UCT Graduate School of Business, is an accomplished academic who brings more than 20 years of work in Africa, as well as extensive experience at top global business schools. PICTURE: UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN

Learn and network at Cape Town Business Summit and Expo

The third instalment of the Cape Town Business Summit and Expo takes place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Wednesday July 31. The 2024 summit, in partnership…

There's no shortage of things to do in Cape Town this weekend, whatever your interests.

7 exciting events happening in Cape Town this weekend

Discover the vibrant events taking place in Cape Town this weekend, from electrifying music festivals to elegant afternoon teas. Mark your calendar for an unforgettable experience

Principal viola of the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) Petrus Coetzee, from Claremont, is set to take the spotlight as the soloist in the third concert of the CPO’s Autumn Symphonies series at the City Hall on Thursday, April 16.

Experience the brilliance of Petrus Coetzee at the CPO’s Autumn Symphonies

Petrus Coetzee, the principal viola of the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, is set to captivate audiences as the soloist in the upcoming Autumn Symphonies concert at the City…

Marta Raviglia is a singer, composer and performer – her research moves between jazz and contemporary music, songwriting and daring improvisation.

Italian jazz vocalist Marta Raviglia to perform in Cape Town

While Marta Raviglia will be offering master-classes and workshops to students, local audiences have a unique opportunity to experience her artistry live on stage.

Jeremy Silver with former Opera UCT and now global stars, Siphokazi Molteno and Nombulelo Yende.

Opera UCT hosts season launch

Following its inaugural year as a fully-fledged production house, Opera UCT is hosting a gala evening on Tuesday February 27, at 7pm, to showcase what’s in store for audiences in…

The Springboks face the All Blacks this Saturday, and Cape Town is getting ready for another big rugby showdown.

Springboks v All Blacks: Cape Town venues screening Saturday’s test

Cape Town will be buzzing when the Springboks face the All Blacks at DHL Stadium on Saturday, August 29. From fan parks and food markets to classic pubs, here is where to watch…

Artscape Youth Jazz mentors and soloists celebrate 22-years of music mentorship.

Celebrating 22 Years of Music Mentorship at Artscape's Youth Jazz Series

The Mother City’s performing arts centre celebrates 22-years of music mentorship with its annual flagship project, the Artscape's Youth Jazz Series

James Browne, from Stellenbosch, and his sister Rachel Browne, from Botrivier, serve Desiree Arendse and her husband Steven, who live in an abandoned building, in Cape Town.

Cape Town's Service Dining Rooms celebrate 90 years of feeding the vulnerable

Cape Town’s historic Service Dining Rooms celebrate 90 years of feeding the city's most vulnerable, with family members of the founder serving meals to those in need.

Pictured, from left, are Sharon Paulsen, Ruper Pluck, Diana Ferrus, Dusanka Stojakovic, Archie Birch and Tina Smith.

Diana Ferrus launches captivating children's book about Johaar Mosaval

"Diana Ferrus, a celebrated poet, launches her debut children's book, 'The Boy Who Loved to Dance,' telling the inspiring story of Johaar Mosaval, a dancer who overcame…