Isivivana Centre

02/06/2026

📢 Join us this week at Isivivana Centre as we host the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) Mobile Museum.

This eye-opening exhibition explores the history of mental health treatment, human rights in mental healthcare, and the importance of informed public awareness. Through interactive displays and educational resources, visitors will gain insight into past and present mental health practices and their impact on society.

Come learn, engage, and be part of the conversation.

📍 Isivivana Centre, 8 Mzala Street, Ekuphumleni, Khayelitsha, 📆 01-05 June 2026, ⏰10:00-17:00

02/06/2026

01/06/2026

🧠✨ Today, Isivivana Centre is proud to host the CCHR Mental Health Mobile Museum an interactive and educational experience designed to encourage meaningful conversations around mental health, human rights, and community well-being.

This unique exhibition provides an opportunity to learn, reflect, and engage with important issues affecting individuals and communities.

📍 Isivivana Centre, Khayelitsha
🕐 Starting at 13:00

We invite community members, youth, professionals, and anyone interested in mental health awareness to join us for this insightful experience.

28/05/2026

🎬 First Time in Khayelitsha! Join us for a special screening of Indlela Yokubuya (The Way Back) ✨

We invite you to a deeply personal and reflective short film exploring memory, emotion, survival, and the quiet journey back to self.

Presented by Bertha Movie House x Imaged Creations, this exclusive screening will be followed by a meaningful, open conversation around the film, its story, and the real process behind independent filmmaking.

But the journey doesn’t end there! As part of Youth Month, Indlela Yokubuya continues the very next day with a youth storytelling and creative empowerment programme featuring workshops, conversations, and more screenings.

📅 Event Details:
📍 Location: Bertha Movie House, Isivivana Centre, Khayelitsha

🗓️ Date: Friday, 19 June 2026

⏰ Time: 18:00

🎟️ 🎟️ Space is limited! RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/pTbAoChVdEmD2jZ66

(Poster and more details for Saturday’s youth programme to follow soon).

Come experience the film, the conversation, and the community. See you there! 🍿👋

27/05/2026

Isivivana centre is really a community centre with the most! ✨ We have an amazing mixture of events lined up for you, starting this weekend! Whether you want to grow your business, learn about health, or just have a massive laugh with your friends, we’ve got you covered. 🙌

Here’s your ultimate guide to what’s happening:

1️⃣ Khayelitsha Business Seminar (2nd Edition) 📈
When: Saturday, 30 May | 13:00 - 17:00
The Details: Hosted by (CEO of Rose Gold) following last year’s amazing first edition! This is the ultimate networking and motivation space for local business owners.
Speakers :Learn directly from Luvuyo Rani, Vera Sipendu-Mvunyiwa, Tlou Ledwaba, and Mila the Chef, with host Xola Mgetyengana and moderator Bhuti Mava! Come hear real business stories and practical tips to level up.

2️⃣ CCHR Mental Health Mobile Museum & Exhibition🧠
When: 01 - 05 June 2026
The Details: A deeply significant event coming to our meeting hall. Come learn about the history of mental health, medications, and side effects.
Grand Opening: 1 June at 13:00 (An introductory overview. All community leaders, NGOs, social workers, stakeholders, and practitioners are warmly invited!)
Daily Exhibition: 2-5 June from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closes at 13:00 on the final day).
Contact: Madimetsa (066 562 0146).

3️⃣ Comedy & Magic Experience with Mawonga 🎩😂
When: Saturday, 20 June 2026 | 19:00
The Details: Expect pure fun and lunacy! Mawonga the magician is taking over the stage alongside an incredible lineup of comedians: Unkle Thobz, Oulik Vusi, Luphelo Kodwa, and Siya Hokisi.
Tickets: R150 via Webtickets / R180 at the door.
More Info: 072 301 5691.

25/05/2026

🌍 Happy Africa Day from Isivivana Centre! Today we celebrate the diversity, culture, and unity that make Africa so special. Together, we continue to build stronger communities and a brighter future.

22/05/2026

20/05/2026

🚨 Happening Today at Isivivana Centre! 🚨

Zlto is hosting a Job Application Day Workshop to help job seekers become fully job-ready and stand out to employers. 💼✨

Here’s what you can expect:
🔍 Job searching strategies
📄 CV & online profile optimisation
🌟 Personal branding tips
🤝 Effective networking guidance
✏️ On-the-spot CV revamping

📍 Venue: Isivivana Centre, Khayelitsha Mall (Opposite Home Affairs)
🗓️ Today | 20 May 2026
⏰ 09h00 – 15h30

📌 Don’t forget to bring:
✔️ Your CV
✔️ Copy of your ID

📞 For enquiries: 069 529 7768

Come invest in your future, sharpen your skills, and connect with opportunities. Bring a friend and don’t miss out! 🙌

16/05/2026

📚 Welcome to the Isivivana Centre Library a peaceful and resourceful space in Khayelitsha with beautiful views and nearby eateries to enjoy while you read, study, or unwind. ☕📖

We are open:
🕘 Monday – Friday: 09:00 – 17:00
🕘 Saturday: 09:00 – 13:00

Encourage your children to visit the library for homework and studying. Community members are also welcome to borrow books, enjoy a quiet reading space, or catch up on the daily newspaper. 📰✨

14/05/2026

From workshops to meetings , youth programmes to community moments, there’s always something happening at Isivivana centre ♥️✨

A space where people connect, grow, learn and create opportunities together. Come through and experience the energy yourself.🌎🤝

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12/05/2026

Stay safe, Cape Town! 🌧️
The weather is tough today. Please take care on the roads, look out for your neighbors, and stay warm.
To our partners and community, your safety is the priority. Let’s look after one another until the storm passes.
Stay safe and dry. ✊

08/05/2026

Do not miss out!

Have you seen 180 ? If not, make your way to Bertha Movie House tonight at 18h00 for a powerful screening of Netflix’s 180 .

If yes, we'd still like you to pull through to experience a gripping story that will move, challenge, and spark meaningful conversation.

Don’t miss this interesting screening and discussion!🔥

04/05/2026

One month until we gather.
To look closer. To listen deeper. To love harder.

01/05/2026

At Isivivana Centre, we believe strong communities are built by dedicated people.

This Workers’ Day, we honour every individual making a difference big or small.
Let’s continue building, together. 💫

01/05/2026

Sound check first… because we do things properly here 🔊✨

getting ready to bring the energy and yes, every great event starts with a proper sound check.

Our space is more than a venue. It’s where young people grow, express, and shine. 💫

Come through, support the youth, and be part of something meaningful.

It’s a celebration and a fundraiser, don’t miss it!

29/04/2026

A Season of Opportunity, Growth, and Local Talent! 🌍✨

The centre is buzzing with activity as we host a series of incredible events designed to empower our community. Mark your calendars for these two powerhouse days!

🗓️ TOMORROW: Thursday, 30 April | 09:00 – 12:00
Career Shifts with 🚀
We’re diving deep into the green economy and sustainable career pathways. This initiative is designed to bridge the gap between unemployment and opportunity. The roots are deep, and the future is green!

🗓️ SATURDAY, 2 May | All Day Impact
09:00 – 14:00 | Market Day with 🛍️
Join us for the very first Market Day! Discover 30+ local businesses, connect with changemakers, and enjoy live DJs. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or a local supporter, come experience the power of local talent.

16:00 – 21:00 | Fundraising Show 🎤
Close out the weekend with the powerful voices of Makhaza’s own Scathamiya group. Come and support these talented young men as they fundraise for their bright musical future.

Bring your friends, your family, and your energy. Let’s build an inclusive future together!

27/04/2026

Happy Freedom Day, South Africa 🇿🇦✨

Today we celebrate freedom, unity, and the journey toward equality for all. At Isivivana Centre, we continue to stand for justice, dignity, and community empowerment.

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21/04/2026

Building a safer future, one conversation at a time. 🏠✨

For over 3 years, the Isivivana Centre has had the privilege of hosting . Their mission is simple but life-saving: raising awareness on fire prevention, safeguarding, and risk reduction.

Today, we hosted another powerful workshop with residents from BM Section in Site B. With several fire incidents reported this past summer, these practical insights are more than just “tips”—they are tools for survival. 🛡️🔥

We are so grateful for this growing partnership. Together, we’re not just sharing knowledge; we’re strengthening the heartbeat of Khayelitsha. 🤝

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16/04/2026

New energy, new trees, same mission. 🌿🔥

We’ve been buzzing hosting the Blue Khaltsha pilot programme!

Day 1: Workshop vibes & kelp forest exploration.

Day 2: Action mode! More trees planted in our gardens to create a greener, more resilient hub.

Seeing the youth take ownership of our environment is exactly why Isivivana Centre exists. The future is looking green, and we are ready for the final day! 🚀

16/04/2026

Exclusively showing at the berthamoviehouse

ADULT FRIDAY NIGHT VIBES ARE ON! 🍿🔥

Pull through this Friday for an exciting screening of Street Flow 3!

Street Flow 3 follows the powerful journey of brothers trying to escape a life of crime while facing tough choices, loyalty, and the realities of street life. It’s a story of growth, family, and fighting for a better future.

Date: Friday, 17 April 2026
Time: 18h00pm

✨ What to expect:
🍿 FREE popcorn for everyone
🚌 FREE transport for Khayelitsha areas

Bring your friends, bring your family let’s enjoy a great movie together! 🎥💛

NB: Friday Night screenings are for 18 year olds and above.

16/04/2026

16/04/2026

Raw energy. Unfiltered truth. The streets are talking.

If the trailer left you shaking, the full experience will leave you speechless. Join us for the big-screen premiere of Street Flow 3, where every hustle and every heartbeat comes to life.

The Details
Venue: Isivivana Centre

Time: 18:00

Strict Policy: No under 18s

Don’t just hear about it later. Grab your crew, pull through, and soak up the vibe. See you there. 🤩🎬🎭

14/04/2026

From January to now 📚✨

In partnership with Ikusasa’lethu Tutoring, our classrooms at Isivivana Centre have been filled with focused, determined learners preparing for success.

Today’s session is all about exam prep , helping the tutor see how ready they are for the upcoming May–June exams.
Moments like these remind us why spaces like ours matter 💙
Providing a place to learn, grow, and stay motivated makes a real difference in our community.

We’re proud to be part of their journey!
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08/04/2026

Planting Seeds of Change 🌱✨

We recently teamed up with for a workshop that went beyond the classroom. By planting trees, our participants symbolised the growth and sustainable opportunities we are building together. 🌳

This is just the beginning! Stay tuned as the programme continues and we share more updates on the impact we’re making. 🚀

🌍 The Goal: A more inclusive and sustainable future.
📈 The Progress: Ongoing.

07/04/2026

Calling all parents! 📣

We’re hosting a Blue Ribbon event today at the Isivivana Centre and you don’t want your kids to miss out! If the teens and tweens are hanging out at home, send them our way for a day of fun and the chance to walk away with some exciting prizes. 🎁

Who: Ages 10–16 Years old

Where: Isivivana Centre

When: 11:30am

Send a message to learn more