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6 Facts About District Six That Take You Back to a Lost Cape Town
These six facts revisit a Cape Town neighbourhood whose destruction scattered thousands of lives across the Cape Flats.
Woordtrofees Winners Announced for Theatre and Performing Arts
The winners of the 2026 Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees Woordtrofees have been revealed, with the awards ceremony taking place at the Adam Small Theatre Complex in Stellenbosch.
Content Creator Shares the Spicy Messages People Send Him on Social Media
A content creator is exposing his wildest DMs, and some of his followers have no filter when it comes to expressing their desires.
2026 Warrior Woman Awards Honours the Women Making a Difference
The Warrior Woman Awards recognise ten Cape Town women tackling social challenges through education, entrepreneurship, healthcare and community action.
Yaqeen Ahmed earns Springbok call-up after Stormers heroics against Scarlets
South African rugby has another exciting young flyhalf making his way towards the top, with Yaqeen Ahmed receiving his first senior Springbok call-up.
Imran Hamdulay Returns Behind the Camera for New Family Drama, “Pieces”
Filmmaker Imran Hamdulay has started production on Pieces, a family drama starring Kim Engelbrecht, Keenan Arrison and a promising new young cast.
Michael Peter Reid’s Design Comeback Wins SA Fashion Week New Talent Search
Michael Peter Reid wins SA Fashion Week’s 2026 New Talent Search with Commitment Issues, a personal collection that marks his return to fashion design.
Movie Night: Barakat
In the comedy-drama movie Barakat, a widow gathers her four sons for Eid celebrations, hoping to maintain family harmony while introducing them to her new romantic partner.
Capetonians Scoop Up Awards at GQ Best Dressed 2026
Retired footballer Keagan Buchanan and content creators Luciano Petersen and Rugen Stevens earn recognition at the 20th GQ Best Dressed Awards.
Cape Town Celebs and Influencers in Politics: Who Supported Which Party Ahead of the Elections?
Several well-known personalities have taken up political affiliations or announced their candidacies, bringing their existing public profiles into an election campaign.
18-Year-Old Jaydon, Who Lives Alone in a Shack, Gives Honest and Emotional Look Into His Life
At just 18 years old, Jaydon is navigating a chapter of life that many young people his age are not yet prepared for.
Cheslin Kolbe Tells His Own Story in Sidestepping the Odds Memoir
Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe launched his memoir at Cavendish Square, telling fans how a small boy from Kraaifontein defied doubters and became a two-time world champion.