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Experience Cape Town like never before: family-friendly carnival hits the streets this March

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Experience the joy of the Cape Town Carnival 2026, where art and culture unite in a spectacular parade.

Massive R230 million investment to transform Cape Town into a global superyacht destination

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

The V&A Waterfront’s new R230m superyacht marina aims to boost Cape Town’s marine economy, offering world-class berths and year-round support for local exports.

What to wear to CTIJF: 7 tips to slay the ‘Grandest Gathering’ fashion scene

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

The Cape Town Jazz Festival is your chance to mix style and comfort while showing off your personality.

Cape Town heatwave survival guide: tips for dehydration, sunburn and heatstroke

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Discover essential tips and tricks to stay safe and comfortable during Cape Town's intense heatwave, from hydration strategies to fashion choices.

Boeka in the Mother City: the best spots for Cape Malay treats and hearty iftar meals

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Discover Cape Town’s top boeka destinations, featuring buffets, takeaways, and local favourites where families and friends come together to enjoy Iftar during Ramadan. ...

Marc Lottering and husband relive their experience in Mozambique during Tropical Cyclone Gezani

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Comedian Marc Lottering and his partner, author Anwar Mc Kay, share their harrowing experience of surviving Tropical Cyclone Gezani while on vacation in Mozambique, ...

How to plan your Cape Town International Jazz Festival experience early

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Get ready for the 23rd Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) with our essential planning guide.

Nadia Jaftha explains 'aura farming' and the case against oversharing in social settings

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Nadia Jaftha shares a gentle reminder about not feeling pressured to overshare in social spaces, why silence is not a weakness and how saying less can actually say ...

Plan an intentional Valentine's Day in Cape Town: last-minute ideas for everyone

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day plans? Discover Cape Town's diverse options that celebrate love, whether shared with someone special, your closest friends, ...

Celebrate queer culture, creativity and community in Cape Town this weekend

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

This weekend is all about queer expression, creativity, and connection.

Savour the romance: your go-to guide for Valentine's dining in Cape Town

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Celebrate love in unforgettable ways this Valentine’s Day! Explore our guide to romantic dining experiences across Cape Town, from luxurious indulgences to intimate ...

Zeus Feni: lifting weights and fashion statements on the road to stardom

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join Zeus Feni as he shares his inspiring journey from a Cape Town schoolboy to a fitness enthusiast and model, revealing how discipline and passion fuel his ambitions ...

I ate at Jan Hendrik’s new Cape Town bistro before it opened — here’s what surprised me most

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Join me as I recount my experience at the exclusive soft launch of Le Bistro de JAN in Cape Town, where Michelin-star chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen and executive ...

Jermaine Dupri enjoys a cultural odyssey from Soweto to Cape Town

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

American music producer Jermaine Dupri shares his unforgettable experiences in South Africa, exploring Soweto and Cape Town while supporting R&B duo DVSN during ...

Bottomless mimosas await: your ultimate guide to brunching like a local in Cape Town

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Are you ready to elevate your brunch game? Discover the best spots in Cape Town for bottomless mimosas where the atmosphere is as delightful as the drinks!

Mzansi takes centre stage: Afro-house and amapiano dominate this summer's global music scene

Vuyile Madwantsi|Updated

Discover how South Africa has transformed into a global music powerhouse this December, as Afro-house and Amapiano take centre stage, drawing international artists ...

Mastering Cape Town's festive chaos: your guide to a stress-free holiday

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Discover essential tips from local influencer Sibongile Mafu on how to navigate Cape Town's bustling holiday season, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience ...

Spice Up Your Festive Feasts: A Culinary Adventure with Joanna Lumley

GLAMOUR South Africa|Published

Spice Up Your Festive Feasts: A Culinary Adventure with Joanna Lumley

The most popular toys and tech this festive season

Graphic News|Published

As the holiday season edges ever nearer, the annual influx of new toys and games has arrived in stores, including a Rubik’s Cube that replaces its coloured squares ...

Budget-friendly strategies for stress-free festive cooking

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how to alleviate the stress of holiday cooking with expert budgeting tips. Culinary expert Dave Yanisko shares strategies to create a festive dining experience ...