Cape Town’s public libraries and recreational facilities will have on offer safe, engaging and educational activities for young people to stay active, learn new skills and have fun during the…
More than 100 young change-makers collected over 173kg of litter and gave Save a Fishie Schools Eco Challenge a proper send-off! Cape Town, South Africa (23 June 2026) –…
The families of Rasta Camp informal settlement in Ocean View have just experienced a major upgrade to their daily lives. For a long time, the community shared 42 portable flush…
Behind some of the season’s most dangerous wildfires have been brave firefighters who have pushed through fear, pain and exhaustion to protect others. Their personal stories provide insight into a…
When rising canal waters turned a makeshift shelter into a life-threatening trap, Cape Town’s Fire and Metro Rescue teams proved once again that their heroics extend far beyond fighting flames….
The heart of Hangberg is beating again! Following years of illegal occupation, the Hangberg Civic Centre has been fully restored and officially returned to its people. Cape Town, South…
They say timing is everything, and for one little boy, having a firefighter for an aunt turned out to be the ultimate blessing! Cape Town, South Africa (04 March…
The Hector Peterson Memorial Library will be doubling in size and expanding its learning, digital access and study opportunities for the community it has served for nearly three decades. …
Braille signage has been installed on a South African beach! Cape Town, South Africa (12 February 2026) – Our local Blue Flag beaches are dotted with interesting and informative…
In the heart of Cape Town’s busiest townships, a simple bag of plastic is doing something truly special: putting dinner on the table and school shoes on children’s feet. …
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
