RC 260928Cape TalkPippa Hudson
Monday, 28 September 2026
Super Troopers’ fight to secure its Woodstock home led a fundraising-focused episode, alongside warnings about social-media defamation and Mowbray Maternity Hospital’s vital work.
- 13:26
Super Troopers must raise R6 million to buy its Humanity Hub in Woodstock, which is being sold, or find new premises of at least 470 square metres.
- 14:30
A Western Cape High Court ruling found social-media users, page administrators and commenters may face liability for repeating defamatory claims without checking whether they are true.
- 14:40
Mowbray Maternity Hospital, celebrating its 110th anniversary, has 205 beds and delivers between 700 and 900 babies monthly, many involving high-risk pregnancies or sick newborns.
- 14:43
The hospital’s 24 October gala dinner at Saker Borsi Restaurant will raise funds for clinical equipment, infrastructure and staff wellbeing, with tickets still available.
- 13:38
Cape Ballet Africa announced its first overseas tour, taking Swan Lake to Perth, Adelaide and Melbourne in April 2027 after its Cape Town season.