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Free Community Newspaper · 25+ Years

CAPE TOWN'S
REAL VOICE.

We gather the local news, music and books that matter to the people living right here.

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50,000+

Local Readers

25+

Years Experience

Cape Town

Heart of the City

Free

For Our Community

Karoo Stem publications community media

The People Behind the Press

HONEST STORIES.
BOLD VOICES.

We are a local Cape Town newspaper and media group sharing the real stories of our community. For over 25 years, we have made sure our neighbors see themselves in print.

You can trust us because we tell honest stories and genuinely care about this neighborhood. We give families and local readers a space where their voice actually matters.

Why You'll Love Us

GROWN FROM
THIS SOIL.

People recommend us because we get the details right, and we never forget who we are writing for.

01

COMMUNITY VOICE

We started this because we wanted our community to have its own voice and share its own stories.

02

HONEST LOCAL NEWS

We share the real stories of our community, keeping our coverage focused right here in Cape Town.

03

TRUSTED BY 50,000+

We reach more than 50,000 local readers with every edition we publish.

04

MADE FOR YOU

We serve local readers, families, and neighbors in Cape Town who love community media.

How It Happens

FROM CAPE TOWN
TO YOUR HANDS.

Three steps to keeping you connected to the stories that shape your neighborhood.

01

GATHER

We listen to local readers, families, and neighbors to find the stories that actually matter here.

02

PUBLISH

We write and design honest community media, focusing on the news that shapes Cape Town.

03

DELIVER

We print and distribute for free, reaching over 50,000 locals across the community.

What customers say

Real reviews from real customers

Karoo Stem publications offers fantastic service and super reliable delivery right here in Cape Town. The staff is always friendly and willing to help you out.

Chloe C.

Great value for money and the team is always so warm and welcoming. I'll definitely keep coming back to them.

Senzo O.

Really impressed with how quick and hassle-free the experience was. Excellent customer service all around!

Liam B.

Such a reliable local business in Cape Town with wonderfully friendly service. Highly recommend giving them a try!

Anisha R.

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Need to Know

FREQUENTLY ASKED.

How can I receive the free newspaper?

We distribute our free community newspaper across Cape Town. Send us a message with your details, and we will make sure you are covered in our next run.

Do you share local music and books too?

Yes. We are best at gathering local news, music, and books that matter to the people living right here in our community.

Can I share a story or news tip with you?

Absolutely. We started this to give our community its own voice. Use the contact form below to send your story or news tip, and we will take it from there.

What areas do you cover?

We are a Cape Town media group reaching more than 50,000 local readers, families, and neighbors who love community media.

What are your office hours?

We are open Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 16:00, and Saturdays from 08:30 to 12:00. We are closed on Sundays.

Let's Talk

HAVE A STORY?
TELL US.

Send us your news tip, order a book, or just say hello.

Visit Us

Brackenfell Boulevard
Cape Town, South Africa

Opening Hours

  • Monday08:30 – 16:00
  • Tuesday08:30 – 16:00
  • Wednesday08:30 – 16:00
  • Thursday08:30 – 16:00
  • Friday08:30 – 16:00
  • Saturday08:30 – 12:00
  • SundayClosed
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