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• Lamta presents cirque experience

  Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy (LAMTA) will present BEYOND – a new fantasy cirque experience running at Theatre on the Bay from Thursday July 17 to Saturday July 26.

• Cape Town crowned Best City in the World

  Cape Town has officially been named Best City in the World by readers of The Telegraph in its 2025 Telegraph Travel Awards.

• The Ottery-based Animal Rescue Organisation (ARO), welcomed

  The Ottery-based Animal Rescue Organisation (ARO), welcomed new veterinarian, Dr Esté Spies, who joined the organisation at the beginning of June.

• Challenge Cup champs crowned

  Habitual tournament winners, Gugulethu’s Cape Town Roses cemented their dominance in the Engen Knockout Challenge girls’ under-20 division when they beat RV United 2-0, at Erica Park, in Belhar, on Sunday to claim a historic fourth consecutive title. In the boys under-18 section, former champions and last year’s losing finalists, Cape Town City FC, beat debutants Eagles Performance Academy (EPA) 3-1 to lift the trophy.

• Artscape hosts Symphony of Bansuri Debut

  The world premiere of Symphony of Bansuri will take place at the Artscape Opera House on Friday, 2 August.

• Air lift for Milnerton lagoon

  Efforts to restore the Milnerton Lagoon and the surrounding environment have been strengthened with the installation of a new ambient air quality monitoring station, said the City.

• Join padel event in aid of animal rescue

  In a show of community spirit, the Burgundy Estate Padel Club in Milnerton is rallying players and the public for a charity tournament with a difference.

• Opera’s Forest Friends brings opera to life

  Cape Town Opera brought its Forest Friends production to libraries across the city last week as part of its Opera Blocks series, a set of short operatic performances designed for children aged 0 to 5.

• Undefeated boxing title showdown

  Two of Cape Town’s brightest future stars in women’s boxing, Simamkele Tutsheni and Caleigh Swart, are on course for a head-to-head showdown that has all the makings of a modern classic.

• Loki Rothman brings Guitar Addict to Die Boer Theatre

  Leading South African guitar virtuoso Loki Rothman will present his show called Guitar Addict at Die Boer Theatre Restaurant in Durbanville on Wednesday, July 23 and Thursday, July 24 at 8.30pm

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  The recently appointed director of the District Six Museum, Mr Railoun Railoun, said the museum was an energising space....

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• Tips for navigating the job market after matric

  Passing matric is an exciting milestone, however, as you move to the next step of your journey, navigating the job market may feel overwhelming. Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, an NPO based at the Waterfront that aims to find solutions for the challenge of youth unemployment, has put...