Step-down shelter the MES Bellville Safe Space has been changing the lives of street dwellers since 2017. Cape Town, South Africa (26 February 2025) — On 27 February, the…
A big, collaborative project is set to bring a new chapter of green hope to Bellville by empowering informal waste collectors! Bellville, South Africa (10 December 2024) — A…
Bellville’s Elizabeth Park is set to undergo an epic transformation that means good news for all kinds of wildlife and visitors! Elizabeth Park, South Africa (29 November 2024) —…
Informal waste pickers in Bellville are to be kitted out with new and improved trolleys to do their jobs safely and more efficiently! Bellville, South Africa (01 October 2024)…
After a month of worrying and searching, Billie the cat from Bellville, was found after adventuring all the way to St James. But thanks to a kind stranger, Billie made…
You would never say that these protea artworks were once bins, but thanks to the better.bellville.together project these transformed ‘flower bins’ are now vibrant reminders of what can happen when…
The better.bellville.together initiative has become a project worth drawing inspiration from in Cape Town. Here’s how the community are changing their area for the best! Bellville, South Africa (10…
A colossal mural stands freshly painted and proud as the Bokke in Bellville become immortalised. A huge reminder of pride and resilience, this artistic addition to the suburb stands out…
Look at what bottle tops that didn’t end up as litter can achieve! Taxi ranks in Bellville have gotten a vibrant and mindful makeover, but there’s much more to this…
The Bellville Library took on a new role recently as a gallery, where a visual feast of special up-cycled artworks from young creatives took centre stage: Bellville, South Africa…
Where mind meets heart
“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
