The World Health Organisation recommends the use of facemasks to curb the spread of Covid-19. It protects you from acquiring the virus; but more importantly, it protects others from being

A new short film has been released to highlight the scourge of Gender Based Violence in South Africa and to urge everyone in the country to help end it. Anant

One of the country’s oldest Covid-19 patients has recovered and was recently discharged from the Cape Town Mediclinic! Bertha Meltzer, 103, was admitted to hospital on 15 July with pneumonia.

Three hospitals have been completely destroyed in Beirut in Lebanon, after last night’s explosion at the harbour. The president of the Order of Nurses in Beirut, Dr Mirna Doumit says

The City Sightseeing Red Bus, an icon in the tourism landscape, is revving up the fleet and is ready to hit the city streets this Woman’s Day weekend. After nationwide

After a career spanning 46 years, the Western Cape Traffic Chief, Kenny Africa, will be hanging up his boots today. After turning 65 on 4 July this year, Africa will

Cabinet has agreed to ease the restrictions around leisure travel. The new regulations will permit individuals to leave their homes for leisure purposes within the province where they currently live.

The City is gearing up for extensive engagements with Capetonians about District Six, the first priority of which is the drafting of a Local Spatial Development Framework. Re-establishing the community

An elderly couple from Surrey Estate say their stay at one of the province’s Covid-19 isolation facilities was like a second honeymoon. The 67 year old Jacob Bruiners and his

There’s good news for hikers on Table Mountain – a limited service specifically for hikers who want to ride down, applies on weekends. With more people climbing Table Mountain, it

On Monday (20 July), Groote Schuur Hospital celebrated with Zukiswa Maqana on her discharge from the hospital after having been in hospital for a period of 77 days. She was

Katherine Dorothy Newman is one of the oldest survivors of COVID-19 in the Western Cape. William Newman, son of Katherine, shares that his mother is affectionately known as Dorothy, Aunty

There has been a great deal of interest recently in comments made by Dr Michael Ryan of the World Health Organisation regarding schools and Covid-19, which have been used to

Hospitals in Cape Town, notably Groote Schuur Hospital and Tygerberg Hospital recently launched campaigns to celebrate and to give appreciation to ordinary heroes who are inspiring others during the Covid-19

The City of Cape Town will be rolling out testing booths for COVID-19 at 17 identified clinics across the city. The locations are: Albow Gardens, Langa, Bloekombos, Wallacedene, Town Two,

Dams supplying the Cape Metro increased by 4,5% over the past week (13 July – 19 July 2020) to 77,2% of total capacity. At the same time last year, dam