Read of the Week

Karen Watkins reviews Somewhere In Between by Niki Malherbe.

Mandela Day spirit engulfs communities

Gift of the Givers Western Cape co-ordinator Ali Sablay said Mandela loved children and so it was fitting to honour the former president by making children happy.

WATCH: Do good beyond Mandela Day

NGO Small Beginnings partnered with Cape Community Newspapers and made sleeping bags for homeless people on Mandela Day.

Khayelitsha are you moving for your health?

The local Move for Health campaign will see 180 local primary school pupils receiving a free 5km entry, a brightly coloured T-shirt for race day and a snack after completing the fun run.

Wanderers to host Knockout Cup in Langa

The three-day tournament, which features 16 teams from across the city, has new hosts this year. Langa’s Wanderers FC replace Parow-based Vasco da Gama, who have hosted the Cape Town leg of the competition at Parow Park since 2015.

HIV testing drive brought to men

Project co-ordinator, Ndumiso Madubela, said the core aim was to educate men about the importance of living a healthy lifestyle so that they could avoid contracting diseases that could have been prevented.

Senior citizens pampered as part of Mandela Day celebration

Grandmothers Against Poverty and Aids, situated in J Section, got a visit from legal experts who shared tips on various aspects of the law and I &J prepared delicious meals for them.

Collaborating for unity

Church leader Apostle Zamuxolo Mzinyati believes unity among churches and working together could lead to many good things in their communities.

Church ploughs back

Church members took money from their own pocket and church offerings to buy the items.

Anelisizwe love of art earns her a scholarship

Anelisizwe Msitha uses the visual arts to express her emotions but it also sparked an idea for her to rope in her classmates and provide a platform where they could share skills and learn to be business-minded through an entrepreneurship club.