Local crime stats breakdown
According to the 2017/2018 crime statistics recently released, there has been a six percent decrease in crime in the Woodstock policing...
Your chance to comment on River Club development
Observatory residents have until 15 October to comment on an application to redevelop the River Club property into a 150 000 m mixed use...
Here’s how to submit comments to the City
All land use applications can be found under the "Have Your Say" category on the City of Cape Town＊s website. Submit your comments,...
Afrikaburn gearing up for Obs’ Streetopia
This year's Streetopia event is set for Saturday December 1st - but the team behind it have already begun the process of organising what...
UCT student’s attempted kidnapping ordeal in Obs
University of Cape Town (UCT) student, Sinalo Wellem, has been plagued by paranoia and forced to relive her fears in nightmares after...
Xmas gifts for Mary Kihn kids
The Observatory Pick n Pay Family Supermarket is appealing to their generous customers to support the store’s Christmas Gift campaign....
Mary Kihn School celebrates its 85th birthday
Construction of the brown stone building of the Mary Kihn school for the hearing impaired costs just under R280 000 when in was built in...
A hidden heritage - Obs Living History part 5
As the Southern Suburbs become increasingly densified with new developments popping up everywhere, it might be heartening to find that...
Win a Venter trailer at Obz Kwikspar
I t’s competition time at Obz Kwikspar where one customer will win a brand new Venter Trailer Elite 5 valued at R11 500. All you have to...
Word on the street - Should Lower Main be an open street?
Following the success of the recent Open Streets event, which saw Main Road from Observatory to the city centre closed to vehicles, and...
