4 overlooked places that hold Western Cape history

The Western Cape is often defined by its postcard landmarks, but beyond the well-known...

Look: Battle of Muizenberg site secures provincial heritage status

Formal protection recognises one of Cape Town’s layered coastal landmarks. The City of Cape...

Watch: Khoi and San remains return for Steinkopf reburial

Khoi and San ancestral remains will be reburied at the Kinderlê Monument in Steinkopf...

In photos: Not your usual ballroom dance

Words: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp The word ‘ballroom’ may evoke images of people in evening wear...

Cape Town architecture that makes you stop and stare

Words: Zoe Erasmus/Getaway Magazine Cape Town is often praised for its natural beauty, the...

Tyla makes history with second Grammy for Push 2 Start

Tyla has won her second Grammy, taking the Best African Music Performance award for...

Tweede Nuwe Jaar unites Cape Town through Klopse

Cape Town stepped into 2026 to the unmistakable sound of ghoema drums, as thousands...

10 unusual and interesting traditions celebrated around the world

Coming from a country as culturally diverse as South Africa, it’s only natural to...

Watch: Historic Khoi and San ancestors return home

A moment of deep reflection and historic significance unfolded in Cape Town today, as...

Cape Town honours artists at annual Cultural Awards ceremony

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport hosted the annual Cultural Awards...