The South African National Swimming Championships took place in Gqeberha this week, and it was an incredible showcase of the country’s top swimming talents. The event was a mix of veteran and young swimmers looking to make their mark and qualify for the World Swimming Championships later this year in Fukuoka, Japan.
The Bailey is a new culinary destination on Bree Street in Cape Town that offers a sophisticated luxury experience from dawn until after dark. Chefrestaurateur Liam Tomlin designed the threelevel venue as a place where likeminded adults can meet, eat, and drink in good company.
South African athlete Wayde van Niekerk is no stranger to adversity. After sustaining a severe injury during a rugby match, he was forced to take a break from his running career. However, his latest performance at the South African Track and Field Championships proves he has bounced back more vital than ever.
If you’re looking for a unique dining experience, look no further than Vuur Restaurant. Located in the sheltered valley beside a farm dam, below the tasting room at Remhoogte Wine Estate, this offthebeatenpath gem is an intimate, oneofakind firedining experience that you won’t soon forget.
Ernst van Dyk, a legendary South African athlete, is an inspiration to millions of people worldwide. Despite being born without legs, he overcame unimaginable odds to become one of the most successful wheelchair racers in history. Van Dyk’s illustrious career spanned three decades, during which he won two Olympic Gold medals, numerous marathon championships, and countless other accolades.
Misfits is a buzzing allday dining spot in Green Point that feels more like a social club than just a restaurant. Inspired by some of the world’s legendary members’ clubs, the venue boasts old redbrick walls, eclectic décor of urban ephemera, and comfortable seating arrangements. So whether you’re coming for lunch or staying all day and night, Misfits offers a heap of experiences to keep you entertained.
The recent state visit to South Africa by King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium highlighted a successful corporate social responsibility project in the Philippi Village hub of Cape Town. One of the key sponsors of the project was Air Belgium, which is committed to improving the communities it serves. The project involved the renovation of a soccer pitch that had been in a state of disrepair for years. Thanks to the fundraising efforts of the Belgian business community in South Africa, the rise was wholly revamped, including the provision of soccer kits and equipment.
Nestled high on the mountainside above Franschhoek village, Country Grand boasts one of the most breathtaking views in the region.
Located within the original wine cellar of the Manor House, The Werf Restaurant at Boschendal offers a unique and delightful dining experience that combines heritage, sustainability, and the great outdoors. With their new chef, Eric Bulpitt, who brings with him impeccable credentials from some of Cape Town’s most prestigious kitchens, The Werf is focused on seasonality and utilizing fresh, sustainable ingredients that showcase the best of local produce.
Cape Town, the mother city, is a vibrant and diverse place, offering various cultural experiences that reflect its rich history. The city is home to many museums, each with unique exhibits that appeal to a wide range of interests. So whether you’re interested in history, science, or the arts, Cape Town has a museum suitable for the whole family.
According to a recent report by IOL, three men were arrested in Cape Town on Sunday, March 26th, concerning AKA’s murder.
The suspects have been under police surveillance for the past week and will be brought to Durban, where they are expected to be charged.
Nandipha Magudumana, a celebrity doctor, was having her possessions removed from her rented Hyde Park mansion when a quarrel broke out with the landlord. According to a security guard at the property, several trucks had arrived to move the possessions, but the landlord claimed that some of the removed items belonged to him.
The State Visit will help grow and enhance the relationship between the two nations, focusing on commerce, foreign direct investment, and tourism. Their Majesties will be in the country until March 27, engaging with various stakeholders and visiting historical and cultural sites in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
A woman is recovering after a shark attack in the shallow waters of Kabeljauws Beach in Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape. Jeffreys Bay Online reports that the attack occurred in the shallow water. Though there is no expert confirmation, the doctor who treated the patient believes it was possibly a Raggie shark.
Nick Evans is a well-known snake rescuer in South Africa. His Human Rights Day public holiday, we got off to a “nice start” when he was asked to catch a boomslang. The boomslang is a highly poisonous but calm species of snake. It can be hard to tell it apart from harmless snakes like Spotted Bush Snakes and Natal Greens since it looks like them.