NewsBank (False Bay Echo)

A Mother's Day Show, presented at the Milnerton Methodist Hall on Sunday May 12 at 3pm, promises to be an afternoon of music, laughter and memories...and features the talents of Shannon Lewis, Sadia Hartle and Faried Swartz, as well as a performance from 7-year-old Aafiyah.

With a host of top SA and international acts on offer at the weekend’s Cape Town International Jazz Festival at the CTICC, music lovers can be forgiven for having had difficulty deciding who to see or where to go.

The Sunnydale Ratepayers’ Association (SRA) is appealing approval for a four-storey development off Kommetjie Road in Sunnydale.

With the media bombardment of representatives of various parties reaching a crescendo and as we prepare ourselves to go to the polls, the poles themselves are prepared for us: lining the streets and freeways adorned with faces, names and slogans to fix that which is broken and provide a better place for all, a country having so much promise but now many holding on to promises.

Dear community of Fish Hoek and surrounds, thank you for your support over the recent months amid our funding crises. We appreciate your donations and calls of support.

After receiving a promotion, Louise Captain Louw-Steenkamp has left Ocean View police station to return to where her policing career began.

Fish Hoek library is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its opening on April 1, 1954.

The South African Bone Marrow Registry is asking the public to donate items for care packs to be given to child stem-cell-transplant patients in state hospitals and their families.

It is a year of celebration for the Study Club as it celebrates 90 years of existence.

A Western Cape High Court judgment that gives the City the green light to build a road through a wetland to link Masiphumelele to Noordhoek is being reviewed by an environmental group before it decides whether to appeal.

In the second round of their SLA2024 campaign, Motorvaps False Bay RFC reversed a disappointing loss a week earlier to exit the pitch 25-15 victors over Helderberg RFC of Strand at the Philip Herbstein Fields in Constantia on Saturday. The Bay led 10-8 at the break.

It is with great concern that I write this letter to ask Law Enforcement and the City of Cape Town for urgent intervention to prevent a fatal

Reuben Jansen van Rensburg, 21, and his brother Timeon, 17, from Kommetjie, impressed at the weekend’s Western Cape Strongest Man competition in Oudtshoorn, winning gold and silver, respectively.

Our lovely cat, Bella, went missing on Tuesday April 16. On Friday April 19, we found her and she had fallen down a

The City of Cape Town has allocated approximately R35 million for an interim phase of the Kommetjie Road upgrade project which is due to start at the end of April.

Simon’s Town police have warned of an increase in fraud-related crime, and police chief Captain Vishnu Pillay is warning the public to not divulge PIN codes, ID numbers, one time pins (OTP) and other personal information over the phone.

A 16-year-old on the autistic spectrum is using his passion for art to support a good cause.

The SPCA is investigating allegations that an animal-rights group endangered the lives of several dogs at a protest in Muizenberg.

Fish Hoek High School Grade 11 pupil Boikemisetso Mathonsi, 16, has been appointed to serve on the Junior City Council.

A non-profit organisation that helps disadvantaged children in Ocean View has a new resource centre to call home.

A stellar cast of seasoned stand-up comics, singers, and entertainers, accompanied by international acts, is lining up to perform in the 25th anniversary edition of South Africa’s premier comedy variety show, the Jive Cape Town Funny Festival.

Cape Town Opera (CTO) is giving free one-hour opera performances for people of all ages across the city this week.

Reuben Jansen van Rensburg, 21, and his brother Timeon, 17, from Kommetjie, impressed at the weekend’s Western Cape Strongest Man competition in Oudtshoorn, winning gold and silver, respectively.

Lionel Davis, of Muizenberg, a prominent figure in South Africa's political and artistic spheres, has been awarded an honorary doctorate in social science by UCT.

Two actors from Fish Hoek and one from Simon’s Town are lighting up the stage and screen.

For the past three months, Kommetjie has been battling with a waste removal and baboon problem.

Our shortish street, Ventnor North, borders the Muizenberg High School grounds. The sidewalk is not paved and moles are a real problem.

The Dutch Reformed Church in Simon’s Town is hosting a golf day fund-raiser for a 10-month-old baby with a rare congenital heart defect.

Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Justin February is preparing to take on Durban’s Stavon Lewis for the World Muay Thai Organisation’s middleweight South African professional-amateur vacant title.

The City says it will take legal action against a Lakeside special-needs school that continues to operate in violation of municipal by-laws.