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. …
Fellow Capetonians, organisations and City departments are rallying behind 2,604 displaced residents in Dunoon Site 5, prioritising rapid site recovery and assisting with essentials to help these families rebuild their…
Young Ra’naa Khan was the first to try the new wheelchair-accessible swing for the disabled in Rondebosch’s central Keurboom Park! Cape Town, South Africa (04 December 2025) – It…
Clink, clink! The Cape’s vineyards ‘cheers’ to recognition in this year’s World’s 50 Best Vineyards! Cape Town, South Africa (24 November 2025) – The Cape has poured itself onto…
Where mind meets heart
“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.” - Mother Teresa
