Customise your engagement ring with Shimansky: A journey of craftsmanship and meaning

When two people decide to embark on life’s most important journey together, the engagement...

Celebrating Heritage Day with Freddy Hirsch Spices: A true South African braai tradition

Every September, South Africans gather around the fire to celebrate Heritage Day – fondly...

Hout Bay women turn plastic waste into colourful bags

Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp Bags, sun hats, placemats and footstools. These are just some...

67 bags of kindness: How Yaya uses baking to make big things happen

If you haven’t met Yaya yet, you’re about to fall in love. She’s a former nanny-turned-rusk-entrepreneur...

Herd of life-sized animal puppets to travel through Central Africa to Norway

Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp Hundreds of life-sized animal puppets will be performing in cities...

Boxing academy in Mitchell’s Plain home hopes to train champions

Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp On most weekdays, you’ll find young boxers hitting punching bags,...

Fitch & Leedes and SANCCOB join forces for the love of African penguins

Cape Town, with its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, is a city that embodies...

Cape Town Tourism launches joint international initiative

Cape Town Tourism, New York Tourism + Conventions and visitBerlin recently launched a world-first...

The other day was only a hundred years ago – bygone Cape Town in photographs

Cape Town wasn’t built in a day. As the analogy goes, great things take...

5 women-owned businesses in Cape Town to support

As South Africa comes alive to celebrate Women’s Month this August, Capetonians find themselves...