The Capetowner

25/07/2025

After a harrowing experience in Spain, 28 South African children and coaches return home, reuniting with their emotional families at Cape Town International Airport. Video by: Marsha Chesné Bothma

18/07/2025

Ahead of Mandela Day, IOL and CCM joined forces to create over 250 sandwiches for the District Six Haven Night Shelter, showcasing the power of community support and compassion. Read the full story: https://tabletalk.co.za/news/2025-07-17-celebrating-mandela-day-media-organisations-come-together-to-support-district-six-homeless-shelter/

18/07/2025

Cape Community Media acting editor Yolande du Preez reflects on her time outside the Medicross Heart Hospital in 2013 during the illness of Nelson Mandela. Read the full story: https://falsebayecho.co.za/news/2025-07-17-mandela-day-reflection-how-a-nation-came-together-outside-a-hospital/

17/07/2025

This Mandela Day, retired police officer Captain Ezra October will join volunteers at The Haven Night Shelter in District Six for the Dignity Project, supporting people experiencing homelessness. He recalls meeting Nelson Mandela at South Africa’s first post-Apartheid international rugby match in 1995 as a young officer. Read the full story: https://athlonenews.co.za/news/2025-07-17-celebrating-mandela-day-captain-ezra-octobers-contribution/

14/07/2025

The launch of the Artscape Women's Humanity Festival, on Thursday July 10. Video by: Fouzia van der Fort Artscape

02/07/2025

POSTPONED: The RLabs first Thursday event scheduled for Thursday, July 3 has been postponed until further notice due to rising gang-related violence in the Westridge area. This decision was made in the interest of community safety. Updates on new dates will be shared as soon as they become available.

01/07/2025

Join us this Thursday, July 3, for RLab’s first Thursdays — a chance to meet the reporters behind the stories that shape your community.

21/06/2025

Register now for 2025 Youth in Action Expo Student: https://bit.ly/3SQYxwH

19/06/2025

Calling all Western Cape residents to nominate individuals and teams for the 10th Annual Service Excellence Awards by 30 June 2025. Let’s celebrate those who go above and beyond.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to recognise and reward excellence. Submit your nominations in the Western Cape website.