The Cape Flats is the beating heart of our city

In his latest Slice, Gasant Abarder reflects on how the the Cape Flats –The real Cape Town that never features on postcards – is the soul...

Cape kelp forests named one of the Seven Wonders of the World

The Seven Wonders of the World: a phenomenon that stretches back to my childhood, writes Cape {town} Etc's Robyn Simpson. I envision pyramids and reefs and...

19 suicides in less than 2 years - are we missing the signs?

Nineteen reported suicides by school learners in less than two years. Nineteen. The last week alone has seen two: a grade 12 learner at Rhenish Girls High...

Two young girls sacrifice their last packet of chips to help puppy

On Thursday, May 27, two young children brought their little puppy to the Animal Welfare Society of SA because she had stopped eating.

CapeXit: Brexit but for Cape Town

According to their website (yes, they have a website), CapeXit is an "Independent, Non-Political Movement for all people of the Western Cape, regardless of race, religion or...

June is National Environment month

National Environment Month is celebrated in the month of June. The South African government and environmental champions lead the way by raising awareness on all environmental...

Enjoy the old world charm of Italy in the heart of Durbanville

#HighburyHearsYou – we at Cape Town Etc are passionate about getting local restaurants back and booming in business. As part of our #HighburyHearsYou initiative, we’re dishing...