Young South Africans excel at global Maths Olympiad in UK

Yanga Yose|Published

High school maths wizards are celebrating their performance at the International Mathematics Olympiad 2024 held in Bath in the UK, where they competed against 609 ...

Community organisations gear up for Mandela Day

Yanga Yose|Published

It’s all hands on deck as various organisations gear up to help the most needy and vulnerable today.

Kraaifontein's Michelin Star chef Huwitt Strydom wins top cooking Award in the US

Yanga Yose|Published

Aspirant Michelin Star chef from Kraaifontein Huwitt Strydom will spend three months in Paris and five months in Massachusetts in the US after impressing judges ...

City still removing election posters - one month on

Yanga Yose|Published

The City said it continued to remove political parties’ election posters from lampposts across the metro – more than a week after the deadline passed.

Blue Train Park in Mouille Point gets an upgrade

Yanga Yose|Published

In 66 years of operation, the beloved train draws around 20 000 visitors annually.

Engen Knockout Challenge has new Eastern Cape champions

Yanga Yose|Published

This past weekend saw eBhayi FC crowned as champions of this year’s Engen Knockout Challenge for under-18 boys while Nav Galaxy won the under-20 ladies’ title.

Royal Cape Yacht Club students to sail with Italian Navy instructors on educational voyage

Yanga Yose|Published

Aspiring young sailors hailing from Khayelitsha, Masiphumelele and the Cape Flats are embarking on a five-day voyage aboard Nave Italia, the world’s largest active ...

Cape Town barista Pacific Mbela honoured for fund-raising success in Comrades Marathon

Yanga Yose|Published

In a heart-warming follow-up to Pacific Mbela's incredible journey, the Cape Town barista recently met Tracey Aitken and the dedicated team at The Zoe Project.

‘Rare’ rabies detection in seal bitten by a dog

Yanga Yose|Published

Rabies was confirmed in a Cape fur seal bitten by a dog in Bloubergstrand last week, with more suspected positive results received for seals sampled at Strand on ...

Rabies confirmed in Cape fur seal attacked by dogs at Big Bay

Yanga Yose|Published

A Cape fur seal attacked by dogs at Bloubergstrand has raised concern over the spread of rabies among the seal population.

Grim weather in Cape Town floods 41 informal settlements, hits over 2 200 shack dwellers

Robin-Lee Francke and Yanga Yose|Published

A number of roadways have also been flooded across the city, and the city has distributed sandbags so residents can barricade their homes against flooding.

Empowerment, courage and spirit alive in ‘Matilda’

Yanga Yose|Published

In the heart of Table View, the stage is set for a magical performance as The Drama Lab brings Roald Dahl's beloved tale to life in “Matilda Jr The Musical”.

Children’s workshops at Noordhoek Open Studios

Yanga Yose|Published

As the vibrant community of Noordhoek gears up for the highly anticipated Noordhoek Open Studios event this weekend, one aspect shines bright in its commitment to ...

Firefighters honoured for valour and dedication at CapeNature event

Yanga Yose|Published

In a stirring tribute for their unwavering courage and tireless efforts, CapeNature recently hosted a heartfelt event to honour firefighters who valiantly battled ...

Strap up, enjoy the ride without breaking the law

Yanga Yose|Published

This event, featuring Robot Racing, is not just about adrenalin-pumping races but also about promoting safe and legal motorsport for enthusiasts. The event boasted ...

Grade 5 learners experience 'Class in the Clouds' on Table Mountain

Yanga Yose|Published

GrandWest Casino Casino partnered with Belhar Primary School to offer Grade 5 learners a unique experience on Table Mountain. The event, titled ‘Class in the Clouds’. ...

Brickhado’s Arcade video gaming competition draws 6 players from CT Spurs

Yanga Yose|Published

In a vibrant display of gaming prowess and community engagement, Birchado’s Arcade in Langa recently hosted the EA Sports FC 24 tournament, attended by over 200 ...

South Africa’s top breakdancers to take on world’s best in Brazil

Yanga Yose|Published

Two of South Africa’s best breakdancers are off to Brazil to compete against the world’s best after being crowned champions of South Africa.

Cape Flats rising star seeking support to shine at karate championship

Yanga Yose|Published

A twelve-year-old karateka from Mitchells Plain has appealed for help from the public to get her to Johannesburg, where she will be representing Western Province ...

Sea Point eatery temporarily closed after fire damages

Yanga Yose|Published

Trendy Sea Point eatery, Zest Restaurant, has been temporarily closed after it suffered damages during a fire that broke out on Wednesday evening.

Bulelwa Basse recognised for promoting multilingualism

Yanga Yose|Published

Founder of Lyrical Base Project and language activist Bulelwa Basse has been recognised for her exceptional work in language development and promoting the use of ...

Scuba divers along the Atlantic Seaboard bitten by seal

Yanga Yose|Published

The SPCA said it suspected neurological damage caused by acid toxicity may be the reason a seal attacked and bit divers along the Atlantic Seaboard near Oudekraal, ...

Southern Mail Wynberg Family Festival returns this weekend at Maynardville Park

Yanga Yose|Published

With doors opening today until Sunday, the festival boasts a stellar line-up of local artists, including Jarrad Rickketts, Amy Jones, Mark Haze, Sons of Salessie, ...

WCED welcomes R2. 549 billion for Rapid School Build programme

Yanga Yose|Published

ANC education spokesperson, Khalid Sayed, said the persistent crisis of unplaced learners in the Western Cape was as a result of neglect of the poor working-class ...