Environmentalist and Outdoor Enthusiast. Amanda is a nature-loving, energetic, and enthusiastic environmentalist who has dedicated her life to exploring and protecting Cape Town's stunning natural landscapes. She is an experienced hiker, wildlife enthusiast, and advocate for sustainable tourism.
The South Coast of KwaZuluNatal, famed for its scenic beaches and verdant countryside, has been grappling with an acute water crisis for the last 18 months. The shortage of consistent water supply has led to disastrous consequences for the area’s travel, tourism, and hospitality industries.
As the Rugby World Cup draws near, Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber faces a daunting task of building the strongest team possible. With a mix of skilled veterans and promising young players, Nienaber’s goal is to strike a balance that will give the Springboks a fighting chance against the world’s best rugby teams.
Former Springboks rugby star, Derick Hougaard, recently underwent a harrowing health scare that led to an ICU stay. After a month in the hospital, he was discharged and is now on the path to recovery with the support of his loved ones and fans.
The use of the ‘bomb squad’ tactic by the Springbok coaches has sparked an ongoing debate throughout the season. This approach involves a sixtwo forwardstobacks split on the bench, with players such as Malcolm Marx, Duane Vermeulen, and PieterSteph du Toit being brought in from the bench to influence the game. While these players inspired a minicomeback in the second half of a recent Test against the All Blacks, the discussion around the strategy persists.
The role of judges and magistrates in upholding the principles of justice is essential in the legal realm. However, there have been concerns about the consistent failure of magistrates to ensure that accused individuals understand the implications of their admissions. This issue came to light in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court when two Western Cape High Court judges, Judges James Lekhuleni and Constance Nziweni, reviewed the cases of Mthunzi Ndzishe and William Fisher.
Greta Gerwig’s latest film, “Barbie,” has taken the movie world by storm, grossing an astonishing $162 million during its opening weekend in American theaters. Not only has this liveaction adaptation of the iconic Mattel doll captivated audiences across the globe, it has also broken records as the highestgrossing film directed by a woman.
South African rapper Cassper Nyovest, also known as Don Billiato, has announced the postponement of his highly anticipated new album. The release date was initially set for July 28th, but the rapper has chosen to delay the release. # Postponement for a Greater Purpose
Whispers have intensified around the puzzling demise of yet another witness in the murder trial of Senzo Meyiwa. Lesley Ngcatshe, a neighbor of the family home owned by Meyiwa’s girlfriend, Kelly Khumalo, was expected to provide evidence of the events that occurred on the night Meyiwa died. Five individuals stand accused of the Bafana Bafana goalkeeper’s murder, who was fatally shot on 26 October 2014.
Manchester United’s rich history is marked by the presence of legendary figures. Recently, Wayne Rooney, one of the club’s most iconic personalities, shared his thoughts on the current situation surrounding Harry Maguire, the Red Devils’ erstwhile captain. Maguire’s career has been marred by a series of unfortunate incidents, culminating in the recent stripping of his captaincy. In this article, we delve deeper into the implications of Maguire’s demotion and what it means for his future at the club.
Rowan Human, a 22yearold midfielder for Maritzburg United, has gained immense popularity among South African football enthusiasts due to his exceptional performances in the DStv Premiership last season. He scored three goals in just four matches, solidifying his status as a rising star in the football world. As a result, several clubs have shown interest in him, with the prestigious Kaizer Chiefs emerging as the frontrunners.
Eric Mathoho, a former Kaizer Chiefs player, is currently facing an uncertain future in the Premier Soccer League (PSL). Mathoho was released from the Chiefs at the beginning of the new season and has yet to sign with a new team. Despite training with SuperSport United and participating in a friendly match, recent reports suggest that Mathoho may not be joining the club after all.
Four members of the notorious Laughing Boys gang from Cape Town were recently sentenced to substantial prison time in the Pollsmoor Prison Court for multiple murders committed between 2017 and 2019. The quartet included Mykyle Davids, Tyron Davids, Mikyle Abdullah, and Shamieg Matheson, along with Moenzier January, who received an eightyear sentence for keeping weapons used in the murders.
On Sunday, July 16, the world bid farewell to Jane Birkin, the Britishborn French singer, actress, and fashion icon. She passed away at 76 years old in her home in France, leaving behind a legacy that touched the worlds of music, fashion, and cinema.
The ongoing transfer window in South African football has been dominated by the Kaizer Chiefs and Khama Billiat’s saga. It appears that the Zimbabwean international has closed his chapter at the renowned club. ### Billiat’s Contract Situation
A tragic event occurred in the central business district of Cape Town as a MyCiTi bus collided into the renowned and awardwinning Truth Coffee Roasting coffee bar on Buitenkant Street. The incident, which took place just before 7 PM, left patrons and witnesses in shock as multiple people suffered injuries.
South Africa’s national women’s soccer team, Banyana Banyana, is set to compete in the FIFA Women’s World Cup, and all eyes are on the team as they prepare for this momentous occasion. Midfielder Linda Motlhalo and defender Noko Matlou are two of the team’s key players who are eager to make an impact on the global stage.