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Imizamo Yethu fire leaves residents homeless as firefighters battle blaze
Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Imizamo Yethu fire leaves residents homeless as firefighters battle blaze

Protecting the future: Free HPV Vaccines for Grade 5 girls in Western Cape

Staff Reporter|Published

School health nurses are on a mission to protect Grade 5 girls across the Western Cape with free HPV vaccinations, running from February 2 to March 27. This vital ...

Hout Bay stars take on global youth football in the USA

OWN Correspondent|Published

Hout Bay’s 7 Elite Football Academy represented South Africa in the USA this February, competing in the under-19 divisions at the 7 Elite International Tournament ...

Empowering Hout Bay's youth through skills development and social entrepreneurship

Tara Isaacs|Published

A new initiative in Hout Bay aims to empower young people by developing skills and launching social enterprises, led by local native Steven Kreeftenberg. Join the ...

Three arrested in Hout Bay murder investigation following grim discovery

Tauriq Hassen|Updated

As Hout Bay grapples with a chilling murder investigation, the community seeks answers—could the body found in a cupboard belong to a missing teen? Find out more ...

Read of the week: The Predicament

Karen Watkins|Published

Discover William Boyd's 'The Predicament', the thrilling second instalment of the Gabriel Dax trilogy, where Cold War tensions meet personal dilemmas in a captivating ...

Skateboarding menace in Hout Bay raises safety concerns for motorists

Tauriq Hassen|Published

As skateboarders take to Hout Bay's roads, the thrill of speed leads to mounting fears among motorists. Discover the challenges facing both communities and the urgent ...

Community in turmoil as police investigate potential link to missing girl

Tauriq Hassen|Published

As fear looms in Hangberg following the discovery of a body, residents anxiously await DNA results to determine if they are linked to missing 17-year-old Amiena ...

Shocking discovery in Hangberg: decomposed body found in abandoned house

Tauriq Hassen|Published

The Hangberg community grapples with fear and uncertainty following the discovery of a decomposed body, urging calm as police investigate a potential murder case. ...

Hout Bay shaken by deadly shooting: Community calls for safety

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Community safety in Hout Bay is under threat as violence escalates, claiming one life and injuring another, leading to urgent calls for increased police presence. ...

Join the Hout Bay Rotary Club for a night of laughter and charity at the South African premiere

Tauriq Hassen|Published

The Rotary Club of Hout Bay will be hosting a night of laughter and introspection as they explore the powerful narratives woven into the fabric of everyday lives. ...

Hout Bay fire leaves residents homeless and alarmed

Fouzia van der Fort|Updated

A devastating fire in Hout Bay leaves four people homeless, igniting fears among residents as flames threaten their community.

Ricardo Snell: The aspiring cyclist overcoming challenges in pursuit of his dream

Tauriq Hassen|Published

Celebrate the inspiring journey of Ricardo Snell, a cyclist proving that determination knows no bounds, no matter the challenges faced.

Indemnity form scrapped at Table Mountain National Park for a smoother visitor experience

Staff Reporter|Published

Visitors to Table Mountain National Park can now enjoy a hassle-free experience as the controversial indemnity form is scrapped, paving the way for a new digital ...

Join the fight: Help Childline Western Cape raise R1.5 million at their urgent fundraising concert

WESLEY FORD|Published

Join Childline Western Cape's mission to raise R1.5 million for vulnerable children at the Healing through the Arts concert on March 6. Enjoy inspiring performances ...

Walk for peace and hope unites community in uplifting spirit

Tauriq Hassen|Published

On 5 February 2026, Sentinel Primary School gathered their community for a heartening " Walk for Peace and Hope," igniting aspirations and promoting peace among ...

Kronendal Primary School celebrates 125 years of educational excellence

Tauriq Hassen|Published

Kronendal Primary School marks 125 years of rich history in Hout Bay and will be hosting a community festival to celebrate.

Cape Town's elite surfers showcase heritage skills at Rolling Retro 2026

Buntu Gotywa|Published

Cape Town's elite surfers took a nostalgic ride through surfing history at Rolling Retro 2026, the world's largest vintage board competition. At Llandudno Beach ...

Spread the love this Valentine’s Day by supporting Hout Bay's sailing fundraiser

Fouzia Van Der Fort|Published

Hout Bay Yacht Club invites the community to their highly anticipated fundraiser on Saturday February 14 when they raise funds, in partnership with the Little Optimist ...

Sea Point teen triumphs over illness to achieve academic excellence and advocate for IBD awareness

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

Despite battling severe ulcerative pancolitis, Sea Point teen Lia Sachs not only achieved nine distinctions in matric but is also passionately advocating for IBD ...