Cape Town in Shock After Viral School Bullying Video South Africans are reeling after a video showing a Milnerton High School student being violently bullied went viral. The footage, reportedly shot on campus, shows a group of boys assaulting a Grade 10 learner with what appears to be a pipe while classmates cheer. The victim’s […]
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Cape Town is showing off this weekend with bright skies, live music, and a full lineup of festivals that capture the city’s creative heart. Whether you’re in the mood for soulful jazz, high-energy sport, or a scenic wine escape, there’s something for everyone to enjoy between 24 and 26 October. Here’s what’s happening across the […]
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What is summer without a good refreshment? Fortunately, Cape Town offers that in abundance… If you find yourself living in or even planning on visiting the Mother City this festive season, there are loads of excursions you can go on that will fill your heart with endless memories. This will ensure that your time away […]
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This weekend, the Mother City is serving up a mix of action, art, and adventure. You can cheer on marathon runners, groove at a Shrek-themed rave, sip bubbly in the mountains, or take a mindful stroll through blooming spring gardens. Here’s your full guide to what’s happening across Cape Town from 17 to 19 October […]
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has challenged Cape Town’s long-held reputation as South Africa’s ‘best-run metro,’ questioning the city’s service delivery record in its poorest communities. Addressing questions from African National Congress (ANC) delegate Kenny Mmoiemang, Cyril said government data points to a widening gap between Cape Town’s affluent suburbs and its township communities. Cyril told members of the […]
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Cape Town has once again proven that it’s more than just a postcard-perfect destination, as the Mother City has officially been named the third-happiest city in the world in Time Out’s 2025 Happiest Cities Index, a recognition that places it firmly on the global stage as Africa’s most joyful urban hub. The annual Time Out […]
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Air France is giving travellers an extra month to enjoy its popular Cape Town–Paris route, extending the seasonal service until 3 May 2026. The decision comes after what the airline describes as “exceptional demand” from both South African and international passengers. A Boost For Cape Town Tourism Originally set to end in April, the route […]
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As the school year winds down and the festive season looms, South Africans everywhere start dreaming of sunshine, road trips, and time off with loved ones. But when it comes to planning a family holiday, the “where” can be tricky. Do you go coastal or bush? Mountain air or small-town charm? Whether you’re chasing ocean […]
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When dinner becomes headline news The Amapiano rising star Young Stunna recently treated himself to a lavish evening in Cape Town and decided to share proof. On 29 September 2025, he posted a snapshot of his restaurant bill via Instagram Stories, giving followers a peek at the price tag behind an extravagant meal at Utopia […]
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This past weekend, the Mother City found itself treated to a Protea spectacle as some of South Africa’s top cricketers shared the joy of winning their ICC World Test Championship trophy with some of the locals. On Friday, the streets were electric as fans rushed in numbers to welcome the men in green and gold. […]
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This December, Thebe Magugu, one of South Africa’s brightest fashion stars, will bring his signature Afro-modernist aesthetic to Cape Town’s Mount Nelson Hotel, A Belmond Hotel, with the launch of his very first interior design project: the Thebe Magugu Suite. Marking the tenth anniversary of his celebrated brand, the suite promises to be a transformative […]
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Bryan Adams Heads to South Africa with New Tour Canadian rock icon Bryan Adams is set to light up South African stages in April 2026, bringing his globally acclaimed “Roll with the Punches” tour to local fans. The tour celebrates his sixteenth studio album, released last month under his own label, Bad Records, and promises […]
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