Year: 2025

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) opened in 1959 in Bellville, near Cape Town. Back then, it was created … Read the rest

Call us the ultimate recyclers. If something makes it into the house, it’s not leaving unless it’s absolutely useless—and even … Read the rest

The Cape Doctor is a wild beast that doesn’t care if you’re ready or not. You step out, and it … Read the rest

The roti made its way to South Africa many years ago thanks to Indian migrants. It soon became an integral … Read the rest

The Cape Flats often sits in the shadows of Cape Town’s polished image. It gets spoken about like it’s all … Read the rest

The moment you submit your housing application, it’s like opening a door to possibilities. But waiting for updates after applying … Read the rest

The City of Cape Town just announced that more people are raising concerns about food safety. In 2024, complaints about … Read the rest

In Cape Town we don’t mess around with “yo mama” jokes. Here you say “jou ma,” and it’s usually … Read the rest

Lynn Sirmonpong, a Western Cape teacher, is done with the passion gap.

If you haven’t heard the term before it … Read the rest

Guardjies (pronounced gha-chees) are the ones who keep things moving on a minibus taxi. They call out stops, collect … Read the rest

Some things we do as a community will always be around. Year after year, we honour what the generations before … Read the rest

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