The Cape Chronicle is a present-day re-enactment of events that shaped the Cape since 1850 and focus on its leaders and businessmen.
The Cape Chronicle Classifieds is our modern day community magazine started in May 2026.
Events that shaped the Cape since 1860
| Date | Topic |
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| 20 May 2026 | Roman Rock Lighthouse Officially Opens, Guiding Ships Safely into False Bay |
| 20 May 2026 | Pretoria Answers: The Republic’s Reply to Shepstone’s Proclamation |
| 20 May 2026 | Grand Opening of the Cape Town to Wellington Railway Marks New Era for the Colony |
| 20 May 2026 | Appointment of Sir Robert Wynyard as Governor of the Cape |
| 20 May 2026 | Sir George Gets the Boot |
| 22 May 2026 | New Furniture House Opens Its Doors in Woodstock |
| 22 May 2026 | Winter Storm Hits the Brakes on Destination Nowhere |
| 22 May 2026 | Cape Storm Eases Out |
| 22 May 2026 | Cape Chronicle Announces Launch of Exclusive Traveller’s Edition |
| 22 May 2026 | Cape Town Buzzes With Activity as Winter Season Nears |
| 22 May 2026 | Floods Deliver Heavy Blow to South Africa’s Citrus Industry |
| 22 May 2026 | Sir John Carruthers Beattie |
| 22 May 2026 | Disaster at Isandlwana: British Forces Suffer Catastrophic Defeat Against Zulu Army |
| 22 May 2026 | Dutch Language Recognised by Parliament |
| 22 May 2026 | The Transvaal in Flames: Boers Declare Independence and Strike First Blood Against British Forces |
| 22 May 2026 | Shepstone’s Charge and the Cost to London |
| 22 May 2026 | Cape Colony Granted Responsible Government: A Milestone in Colonial Self-Rule |
| 22 May 2026 | Power to the Cape: Molteno Takes the Helm as First Prime Minister in Historic Shift from Imperial Rule |
| 22 May 2026 | The Cape Is Not Ready for Self Rule |
| 22 May 2026 | Somerset West Mourns a Devoted Minister |
| 22 May 2026 | University of Cape Town |
| 22 May 2026 | The History of the Cape Jewish Chronicle |
| 22 May 2026 | Opinion Piece: The Witwatersrand Gold Discovery — Boon or Burden for the Cape |
| 22 May 2026 | Freedom of the Press |
| 23 May 2026 | A Fortune in the Dust: The Wondrous Discovery of Diamonds in Our Interior |
| 24 May 2026 | The Voice of Native Opinion: John Tengo Jabavu and the Birth of Black Journalism in the Cape |
| 25 May 2026 | A Tour to Durbanville |
| 25 May 2026 | Opening of the Cape of Good Hope Bank |
| 25 May 2026 | Classified Ads Are Coming Soon |
| 26 May 2026 | Bellville: From Railway Outpost to Northern Suburbs Industrial Powerhouse |
| 26 May 2026 | The J.J. du Preez Story — 100 Years |
| 26 May 2026 | Hello World |
| 26 May 2026 | To the Good People of the Cape Colony |
| 26 May 2026 | Our Feature Section Is Now Open to Local Businesses |
| 26 May 2026 | Cape Town Grapples With Storm Aftermath While Celebrating Record-Breaking Marathon |
| 26 May 2026 | South African Industry Faces a Defining Week as Retail, Steel and AI Lead Today’s Headlines |
| 26 May 2026 | Hardekraaltjie Caravan Park: The Last Bastion of a Forgotten Heritage |