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Golden Acre redevelopment: Transforming Cape Town's Gateway into a vibrant community
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (460+ words) Putirex property developer Gary Moore and Gracht Asset Managers director Lesego Majatladi at the first anniversary of owning the Golden Acre. Image: Fouzia van der Fort Cape Town's iconic Golden Acre precinct is undergoing a historic shift, moving beyond its…...
Experience the Bold Beauty Project: Celebrating diversity in Cape Town
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (269+ words) Rather than centering disability, the exhibition invites visitors to see the women first - their individuality, confidence, resilience and humanity - while challenging conventional ideas of beauty and representation. Its latest international milestone was its inclusion in the 61st Venice Biennale, where it…...
Cape Catch initiative at V&A Waterfront promotes sustainable seafood choices
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (459+ words) The V&A Waterfront has launched Cape Catch, a sustainable initiative to source seafood from the ocean and to the plate. A new ocean-to-plate initiative aimed at promoting sustainable seafood, supporting local fishing communities, and encouraging diners to choose locally…...
Western Cape tourism organisations shine at the 2026 WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (202+ words) Several Western Cape tourism organisations have been recognised for their commitment to sustainable and community-focused tourism at the 2026 WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards, held in Cape Town during World Travel Market Africa last week. Leading the province's winners was the…...
Volunteer with Zola Nene this Mandela Day to support Cape Town's children
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (412+ words) Green Point resident, celebrity chef and author Zola Nene is encouraging residents to become Hands-On Heroes this Mandela Day by volunteering with Ladles of Love to help provide meals and educational resources for 20 000 preschool children. Green Point resident, celebrity chef,…...
Discover the beauty of the West Coast's wildflower season this spring
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (364+ words) Travellers hoping to experience the West Coast's famous wildflower season this spring are being encouraged to book soon, as early signs of a rare superbloom begin emerging and places on the 2026 West Coast Way Flower and Foodie Tour become increasingly…...
Join the classic VW winter cruise: A call to all air-cooled owners
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (223+ words) Anton Kleyn with his green Kango beach buggy, Shrek, scouting the gates of the SAAF Museum at Ysterplaat ahead of the Wild Buggers Beach Buggy Club winter cruise on Saturday, July 11. Image: The Wild Buggers Beach Buggy Club The air-cooled…...
Urgent: SPCA appeals for animal safety during yellow level 4 weather warning
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (306+ words) The Cape of Good Hope SPCA appeal to the public to protect animals during this downpour. The Cape of Good Hope Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is urging pet owners, livestock keepers, and the public to…...
Cape Town to facilitate voluntary repatriation of Zimbabwean nationals from District Six
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (368+ words) Large crowds have gathered at the Zimbabwe Consulate in District Six, Cape Town. Many Zimbabwean nationals say they are seeking processing to return home before the planned 30 June march, fearing possible tensions The City of Cape Town says Zimbabwean nationals…...
Grand West Mall construction begins in Cape Town, promising new jobs and retail opportunities
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (431+ words) Grand West, Cape Town's premier entertainment destination, will soon extend beyond gaming, dining, and live entertainment with the addition of a new shopping mall as construction officially gets underway on the R650 million Grand West Mall development." The development follows the…...