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Cape Town

Explore the inaugural Cape Town Furniture Week
Friday
/ 13 February 2023

Explore the inaugural Cape Town Furniture Week

The best furniture designers descend on the city’s streets

By Kimberley Schoeman
PODCAST | The state of the nation
Podcasts
/ 9 February 2023

PODCAST | The state of the nation

Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh chats with Lukhone Mnguni about loadshedding, South Africa’s governance crisis, the 55th ANC National Conference, and SONA

By M&G Listen
Pop the cork to 364 years of South African wine
Friday
/ 8 February 2023

Pop the cork to 364 years of South African wine

South African wine celebrates winemaking mastery

By Kimberley Schoeman
High Cape Town home prices prompt semigration sprawl
Business
/ 7 February 2023

High Cape Town home prices prompt semigration sprawl

With more people relocating to the coast, demand in the Mother City has sent prices soaring

By Sarah Smit
Lest we forget: Remember Langa’s history during the township’s centenary celebrations
Opinion
/ 3 February 2023

Lest we forget: Remember Langa’s history during the township’s centenary celebrations

The celebrations will focus on the many people who have contributed to the South Africa that we have

By Inam Kula and Mpilo Ngcukana
Rock band Imagine Dragons bring Mercury Tour to South Africa
Friday
/ 3 February 2023

Rock band Imagine Dragons bring Mercury Tour to South Africa

Grammy award-winning band will be playing in Johannesburg after having performed in Cape Town

By Bongeka Gumede
South Africa’s retail revival is cashing in
Friday
/ 20 January 2023

South Africa’s retail revival is cashing in

Newer retailers are setting the benchmark for South Africa’s retail landscape, with plenty of room for innovation in bricks and mortar

By Kimberley Schoeman
A Different Now Is Close Enough To Exhale On You: Curating, according to Bonaventure
Friday
/ 13 January 2023

A Different Now Is Close Enough To Exhale On You: Curating, according to Bonaventure

Goodman Gallery collaborates with International guest curator Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung and the Umhlabathi Collective

By Palesa Segomotso Motsumi
Ageing infrastructure and load-shedding cause sewage spills and beach closures in Cape Town
The Green Guardian
/ 4 January 2023

Ageing infrastructure and load-shedding cause sewage spills and beach closures in Cape Town

A few beaches were temporarily closed over the new year because of sewage spills

By Lesego Chepape
Gripping reads for the holidays
Friday
/ 30 December 2022

Gripping reads for the holidays

Our pick of top books to devour, no matter where you find yourself, at home or away

By Kimberley Schoeman
Objects of Desire: Ultimate Gift Guide
Friday
/ 30 December 2022

Objects of Desire: Ultimate Gift Guide

The best gifts are always a surprise, but there is a method to the madness of gift-giving.

By Kimberley Schoeman
The best places to eat out
Friday
/ 30 December 2022

The best places to eat out

Restaurant of the year goes to the only Durban-based restaurant that made it to 2022 Eat Out Award winners

By Bongeka Gumede, Kimberley Schoeman and Gugulethu Tshabalala
A quacker of a time in Tulbagh
Friday
/ 23 December 2022

A quacker of a time in Tulbagh

Ryan Enslin goes duck racing in the fourth oldest town in South Africa

By Ryan Enslin
Don’t miss this year’s bright, colourful light festivals
Friday
/ 16 December 2022

Don’t miss this year’s bright, colourful light festivals

It’s beginning to look a ‘light’ Christmas with these festive events

By Kimberley Schoeman
The Finest in dining at Salsify
Friday
/ 4 December 2022

The Finest in dining at Salsify

This Camps Bay restaurant with mountain and sea views was voted the best in South Africa

By Bongeka Gumede
Top Western Cape horse race L’Ormarins King’s Plate returns to Kenilworth
Friday
/ 28 November 2022

Top Western Cape horse race L’Ormarins King’s Plate returns to Kenilworth

After the death of Queen Elizabeth II, The L’ormarins Queen’s Plate has been renamed to the L’ormarins King’s Plate

By Kimberley Schoeman
Unforgettable social media moments
Friday
/ 26 November 2022

Unforgettable social media moments

To meme or not to meme is the question … we pick some stand-out posts

By Kimberley Schoeman
OneRepublic hits South African stages in November
Friday
/ 15 November 2022

OneRepublic hits South African stages in November

The Grammy-nominated band kicks off its tour in Cape Town

By Kimberley Schoeman
Curator celebrates black joy and aesthetics
Friday
/ 14 November 2022

Curator celebrates black joy and aesthetics

The latest exhibition by Zeitz MOCAA’s Koyo Kouoh is a refreshing take on being black

By Kimberley Schoeman
The art of architecture: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Friday
/ 11 November 2022

The art of architecture: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

Opened five years ago, Cape Town’s Zeitz Mocaa was once a storage building for grain

By Kimberley Schoeman
Bringing a European dining experience to Cape Town
Friday
/ 3 November 2022

Bringing a European dining experience to Cape Town

The Bailey in Cape Town has a cafe, a brasserie and a champagne bar which ooze luxury

By Bongeka Gumede
VIDEO: Five climate impacts
The Green Guardian
/ 1 November 2022

VIDEO: Five climate impacts

Climate change is already having an impact in southern Africa

By Lesego Chepape
The River Club: Flawed processes and a dirty fight over development and heritage
Opinion
/ 29 October 2022

The River Club: Flawed processes and a dirty fight over development and heritage

This contentious development exposes our current approach to development, which is development at all costs, backed by politics, power and money

By Jens Horber
5 000 “cotton eaters” expected to attend Cape Town’s first Cotton Fest
Friday
/ 28 October 2022

5 000 “cotton eaters” expected to attend Cape Town’s first Cotton Fest

The music festival’s founder, the late Riky Rick, had talked about expanding it on a national scale

By Sonri Naidoo
People living around Milnerton Lagoon bemoan slow action to clean up sewage
The Green Guardian
/ 28 October 2022

People living around Milnerton Lagoon bemoan slow action to clean up sewage

The fish die-off was caused by effluent making its way into the lagoon, a problem that has built up over years

By Lesego Chepape
The three best and worst moments of SA Menswear Fashion Week
Friday
/ 24 October 2022

The three best and worst moments of SA Menswear Fashion Week

A discussion on some of the most and least exciting moments that hit the runway in the latest edition of this show.

By Ulindelwe Ratsibe
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa partners with Gucci to put on its first annual fundraising gala
Friday
/ 21 October 2022

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa partners with Gucci to put on its first annual fundraising gala

Art & Opulence-themed event will preview an new exhibition titled When We See Us

By Bongeka Gumede
Gunshot detection system stalls while Cape Flats violence persists
National
/ 10 October 2022

Gunshot detection system stalls while Cape Flats violence persists

Nearly 50 people were gunned down in another bloody week while implementation of the gunfire-detection system ShotSpotter was delayed by “administrative processes”

By Eunice Masson
The Shackbuilder group teaches, and learns, from Norwegian architects
National
/ 1 October 2022

The Shackbuilder group teaches, and learns, from Norwegian architects

‘People are really noticing the work we do for the community,’ says a former unemployed youngster, now project leader at growing construction enterprise, Marvin Blauw

By Eunice Masson
Comic Con 2023 hosts a geek festival in the mother city
Friday
/ 30 September 2022

Comic Con 2023 hosts a geek festival in the mother city

Cosplayers and gamers are getting hyped for the April 2023 Cape Town Comic Con event, which promises to exhibit the latest attractions in the geekdom.

By Dimpho Masopha
Champion of the celebrated heroes of District Six
Friday
/ 24 September 2022

Champion of the celebrated heroes of District Six

Anita Hermanus offers free walking tours through the streets of Cape Town, the Bo-Kaap and Athlone relating detailed anecdotes of the heroes and history

By Ryan Enslin
Blackout: Municipalities brace for the worst
National
/ 23 September 2022

Blackout: Municipalities brace for the worst

A total blackout is unlikely, but South Africa’s municipalities say they won’t be caught off guard

By Sarah Smit and Mandisa Nyathi
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