Blackheath’s Shark

■ Blackheath junior rugby star Romario Karstens, pictured with his grandparents, Encelma and Andre Liedeman, has officially signed up with the Sharks Academy, based...

Lessons to beat Day Zero

Western Cape schools will remain open even if Day Zero happens, vows Premier Helen Zille.She gave this assurance when she met with more than...

Man, 76, rescued from flames

A neighbourhood watch boss is being hailed as a hero after rescued an elderly man from a burning house in Monte Vista.Glenwood Neighbourhood Watch...

No need to break the river bank for prayer

A colleague of mine jokingly questioned the productivity of a Muslim worker because we’re always praying. But with Cape Town facing a drought and...

Schools prep for Day Zero

Principals from across the city met with Premier Helen Zille in Kuils River, last week to discuss plans to keep schools afloat come Day...

Man, 70, robbed

Police have arrested the niece of a 70-year-old man who was assaulted and robbed in his Wiener Street home, last week.Goodwood police spokesman Captain...

Liqour trading extension denied

A Parow liquor store’s bid to open on Sunday and extend its trading hours during the week has been shot down by a ward...

Family sought

Tygerberg Hospital is looking for the family of a confused man, registered as January Lima Emergency who was found in Halt Road, Elsies River....

When Swallows Cry

■ Mike van Graan’s When Swallows Cry is at the Baxter Flipside until Saturday February 24. The play deals with the current issue of...

Wallacedene residents officially homeowners

There was joy in Wallacedene last week as residents received title deeds to homes some have lived in for more than 20 years. Mayor Patricia...