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Are your sanitary pads safe? Study uncovers hormone-disrupting chemicals in South Africa

Xolile Mtembu|Published

The UFS study's results have prompted urgent calls for action, as these chemicals could potentially interfere with hormonal balance and reproductive health.

Grey's Anatomy's ‘McSteamy’, Eric Dane, dies at 53 after ALS battle

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

In a heartbreaking loss for fans and the entertainment industry, Eric Dane, famously known as 'McSteamy' from Grey's Anatomy, has died at 53 after a courageous battle ...

Why joining 'Expresso Morning Show' is the start of a massive new chapter for Chanley Wong

Karishma Dipa|Published

Chanley Wong shares her excitement about joining the Expresso Morning Show, reflecting on her journey, challenges, and aspirations as a presenter.

Experience the best of Cape Town culture with Kirstenbosch concerts and the Chinese New Year Market

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join renowned South African artist Vusi Mahlasela and rising star Jabulile Majola for a captivating performance at Kirstenbosch Gardens this weekend, alongside exciting ...

Marc Lottering and husband relive their experience in Mozambique during Tropical Cyclone Gezani

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Comedian Marc Lottering and his partner, author Anwar Mc Kay, share their harrowing experience of surviving Tropical Cyclone Gezani while on vacation in Mozambique, ...

Cape Town theatre delivers dance, drama and defiance

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Cape Town’s theatre scene is serving up stories that move, inspire, and make you think.

New exhibition showcases printmaking opportunities at Michaelis School of Fine Art

Staff Reporter|Published

A new exhibition at the Michaelis School of Fine Art, titled INK: Making Access Visible, showcases works from the Africa South Art Initiative’s Print Access Workshops, ...

How to plan your Cape Town International Jazz Festival experience early

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Get ready for the 23rd Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) with our essential planning guide.

Nadia Jaftha explains 'aura farming' and the case against oversharing in social settings

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Nadia Jaftha shares a gentle reminder about not feeling pressured to overshare in social spaces, why silence is not a weakness and how saying less can actually say ...

Plan an intentional Valentine's Day in Cape Town: last-minute ideas for everyone

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day plans? Discover Cape Town's diverse options that celebrate love, whether shared with someone special, your closest friends, ...

From grief to resistance: Cape Town theatre unveils powerful human stories on stage

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Discover the emotional journey of 'Calendar Girls' as it returns to the Playhouse, alongside other powerful theatre productions that explore themes of love, loss, ...

Celebrate queer culture, creativity and community in Cape Town this weekend

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

This weekend is all about queer expression, creativity, and connection.

Savour the romance: your go-to guide for Valentine's dining in Cape Town

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Celebrate love in unforgettable ways this Valentine’s Day! Explore our guide to romantic dining experiences across Cape Town, from luxurious indulgences to intimate ...

Cape Town theatre explores love, desire and survival in upcoming shows

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

This February, Cape Town stages three very different stories, each peeling back the layers of the human heart.

From Hanover Street: A musical tribute to District Six's resilience

Staff Reporter|Updated

Join for a heartfelt journey through music and memory as we honour the legacy of District Six in 'From Hanover Street', returning to the Artscape Theatre from 10 ...

How DJ Chelsea Sloan from Hanover Park made waves at Grammy week

Murray Swart|Published

Discover how DJ Chelsea Sloan, raised in Hanover Park, Cape Town, shone at an exclusive Johnnie Walker event during Grammy Week in Los Angeles, marking a significant ...

Join the festivities: The Cape Town Met and Stellenbosch Harvest Festival

Karishma Dipa|Published

Discover the vibrant events taking place in Cape Town this weekend, from the stylish Cape Town MET to the celebratory Stellenbosch Harvest Festival, offering a blend ...

Experience the magic of 'Colleen The Musical' and other theatre shows in Cape Town

Karishma Dipa|Published

Discover the vibrant theatre scene in Cape Town with 'Colleen The Musical', featuring a star-studded cast and compelling narratives.

Zeus Feni: lifting weights and fashion statements on the road to stardom

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join Zeus Feni as he shares his inspiring journey from a Cape Town schoolboy to a fitness enthusiast and model, revealing how discipline and passion fuel his ambitions ...

Experience Cape Town’s ultimate weekend: comedy, blues and manifestation events

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Laugh at life’s chaos, soak in stories carried through blues, and get hands-on with vision boards to make your intentions real.