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Kleinmond musician Frazer Barry will be among the performers at the Kleinmond inniebos Kunstefees later this year.
CAPETOWN

Kleinmond art festival returns with music, books and festive market

Get ready for the Kleinmond inniebos Kunstefees, a vibrant three-day festival from 27 to 29 November, celebrating the best of live music, literature, and local culture along the…

  • Own Correspondent
2 min read
Fagrie Isaacs will lead 'Here & Now: A Luther Vandross Tribute' when the production returns to Artscape on Friday June 26 and Saturday June 27.
SINGER

'Here & Now': A Luther Vandross Tribute returns to Cape Town this June

Experience a heartfelt tribute to Luther Vandross this June in Cape Town with 'Here & Now: A Luther Vandross Tribute'. Enjoy a live concert featuring iconic hits such as 'Never…

  • OWN Correspondent
2 min read
The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) in the Western Cape has announced a taxi fare increase across various routes in the province. From left are: CODETA chairperson Nceba Enge, CODETA secretary Mxolisi Liwani, CATA secretary Nelson Mayezana, SANTACO chairperson Besuthu Ndungane, and SANTACO second deputy chairperson Nazeem Abdurahman.
NORTHERNNEWS

How SANTACO's fare hikes affect Western Cape commuters amid rising fuel prices

SANTACO announces significant taxi fare increases in the Western Cape due to rising fuel prices. What does this mean for local commuters?

  • Sibulele Kasa
4 min read
Triston Fortune, deputy president of the Children’s Parliament, highlights the urgent crisis of bullying, mental health issues, and suicide among students in South African schools, calling for immediate action to protect the future of our children.
CHILDREN ADVOCATING FOR PEACE

The silent struggles of children: A call for action in our schools

Triston Fortune, deputy president of the Children’s Parliament, highlights the urgent crisis of bullying, mental health issues, and suicide among students in South African…

  • Letter to the Editor
2 min read
The Western Cape Mobility Department has opened applications for its Traffic Officer Cadet bursary programme.
NORTHERNNEWS

Apply now for the Traffic Officer Cadet bursary programme in the Western Cape

Don't miss your chance to apply for the Traffic Officer Cadet Bursary Programme in the Western Cape! Gain a qualification in Road Traffic Law Enforcement and kickstart your…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
Mdzananda Animal Clinic and Shelter will host its third annual gala dinner and auction on Saturday May 9 at the Two Oceans Aquarium.
VUKANI

Mdzananda Animal Clinic hosts gala dinner and auction to celebrate 30 years of service

Join Mdzananda Animal Clinic and Shelter for their third annual gala dinner and auction on Saturday, May 9, at the Two Oceans Aquarium. Celebrate 30 years of compassion and care…

  • OWN Correspondent
1 min read
School health nurses from the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness are visiting public primary schools across the province to offer free HPV vaccinations to Grade 5 girls aged nine years and older.
BOLANDER

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

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 campaign aims…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
An artwork by artist Pierre Louis Geldenhuys.
FRANSCHHOEK

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

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 Art…

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read