Southern Mail

Hanover Park Seniors enjoy a night of Jazz at Baxter

GROPF aims to empower seniors through community initiatives

Staff Reporter|Published 7 hours ago

Discover how the Greater Retreat Older Persons Forum (GROPF) is fostering community spirit and support for seniors through engaging events like Bingo fundraisers, ...

Sunrise Educare Centre unveils new play park

Staff Reporter|Published 11 hours ago

After years without outdoor play equipment, Sunrise Educare Centre in Elfindale has launched a vibrant new play park, thanks to generous donations from the Department ...

Workshop aims to drum up change

Roshan Abrahams|Published 13 hours ago

The Cape Metro Marching Association (CMMA) hosted an empowering drumming workshop at Fairmount Secondary School, uniting talented youth from various schools to foster ...

South African Muay Thai athletes shine at international games in Bangkok

Buntu Gotywa|Published 1 day ago

The South African Muay Thai Organisation proudly showcased their talent and resilience at the international games in Bangkok, overcoming challenges and achieving ...

Dalin Oliver: Remembering your roots at the Jive Cape Town Festival

Roshan Abrahams|Published 1 day ago

Dalin Oliver, a prominent figure in South African comedy, shares insights on his journey from Retreat to the Jive Cape Town Festival, where he will co-host with ...

Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra's youth ensembles to perform community concerts

Staff Reporter|Published 3 days ago

Join the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra's youth academy as they showcase their talent in community concerts at Gardens Commercial High School and Grassy Park next ...

Join Ladles of Love in nourishing children this Mandela Day

Staff Reporter|Published 3 days ago

Join Ladles of Love this Mandela Day to help combat child food poverty and make a lasting impact in South Africa

Grassy Park SAPS arrests woman for illegal firearm possession

Staff Reporter|Published 4 days ago

Grassy Park SAPS and Khayelitsha Tactical Response Team arrested a 28-year-old woman for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition following a community tip-off. ...

Pupils taught to nip smoking in the bud

Staff Reporter|Published 4 days ago

Tafelsig pupils were among 2 500 participants in a year-long campaign to learn about the dangers of tobacco use and vaping.

Book review: The Interpreters

Lauren O'Connor-May|Published 4 days ago

Discover why The Interpreters is a must-have for every library, as Lauren O'Connor-May highlights the anthology's compelling narratives and exceptional writing. ...

Volunteers needed in Lavender Hill

Staff Reporter|Published 5 days ago

Funds needed to help children in need in Lavender Hill.

Innovative netball and basketball kit made from scrap materials

Roshan Abrahams|Published 5 days ago

Discover how a community leader is inspiring local youth with a homemade, mobile netball and basketball kit made from scrap materials, designed to keep them active ...

Join the Animal Rescue Organisation this Mandela Day to support vulnerable pets

OWN Correspondent|Published 5 days ago

Make a meaningful impact this Mandela Day by joining the Animal Rescue Organisation's Pack-a-Pet-Bag Party. Help provide essential supplies to vulnerable pets in ...