Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Issues Orange Travel Alert for South Africa
Graham Wells, a 46yearold Pelham, Pietermaritzburg athlete, will participate in the Comrades Marathon barefoot on June 11, 2023. Graham’s mission extends beyond personal accomplishment as he runs to raise funds and awareness for the persistent issue of homelessness in his city.
Few rugby players can match the determination and grit of South African No 8 Duane Vermeulen, affectionately known as ‘Thor’. At 37, Vermeulen is in the twilight of his career, but he remains determined to represent his nation in the upcoming Rugby Championship and Rugby World Cup.
Orlando Pirates have continued to strengthen their squad with the addition of two new players ahead of the upcoming season. Goalkeeper Melusi Buthelezi from TS Galaxy and midfielder Siphelo Beloni from AllStars have been signed to bolster the Pirates’ team.
The Atlantic Seaboard region of Cape Town, with its stunning coastline, urban convenience, and thriving real estate market, has become increasingly popular among international investors, particularly Russians. Ross Levin, the Seeff Atlantic Seaboard and City Bowl licensee, has witnessed a significant rise in Russian interest in this region’s properties, especially in the R10 million to R20 million price range.
The recent arrest of Fulgence Kayishema in South Africa’s Western Cape has caused confusion and controversy amongst his family and friends. Despite being charged by the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in 2001, Kayishema had evaded authorities for over twenty years until his recent arrest in Paarl.
Located at the foot of the Klein Drakenstein mountains, Faber restaurant at Avondale wine offers an unforgettable culinary experience that blends heritage with modernity. The restaurant boasts a picturesque setting overlooking vineyards and a sweeping valley, with stunning views of Paarl Rock, the silhouette of Table Mountain, and the Simonsberg from the veranda, creating a magical atmosphere.
Cape Town has long been known for its diverse and talented individuals in the artistic scene, with musicians, actors, designers, and models alike calling the city home. One such shining star is LisaMarie Jaftha, an internationally acclaimed model who has gained global recognition in the last decade.
Cape Town eagerly anticipates the return of The Sex Expo from June 9th to 11th at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). This adultthemed event is a perfect blend of entertainment and education, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore a variety of adultthemed products and activities.
Jazzart Dance Theatre, a contemporary dance company, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Since its inception in 1973, the company has made significant contributions to the realm of arts and culture, heritage, youth development, and job creation. To honour this milestone, the company is organising a yearlong series of performances and cultural activities called “50 Years of Dance.” These events will showcase Jazzart’s rich history, influential cultural reach, and pay tribute to the dancers, choreographers, teachers, and leaders who have shaped the organisation.
After evading arrest for more than two decades, Fulgence Kayishema, one of the world’s most wanted genocide fugitives, was arrested in Paarl, Western Cape, on 24 May. This has been a significant victory for international justice as Kayishema allegedly played a key role in orchestrating the murder of approximately 2,000 Tutsis during the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
Looking for a restaurant with superb views, international flavors, and warm service? You don’t have to look further than Longtable Restaurant at Haskell Vineyards in Stellenbosch. With its stunning vineyard location, welcoming atmosphere, and exciting flavors and cuisines, it’s easy to see why this restaurant is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
The Gatsby has become synonymous with Cape Town’s rich street food culture and diverse flavors. Originating from the Cape Flats, this legendary sandwich has gained a following among food enthusiasts throughout the city. ## Versatile and Satisfying
The 41 is a popular restaurant on the Camps Bay strip, offering patrons an unforgettable dining experience with a beautiful beach view. Owned by French restaurateurs Gilles Blanc and Nicolas Da Costa, the restaurant has become a mustvisit spot for both locals and tourists since its opening in 2016.
Nestled behind the renowned Peregrine Farmstall in Grabouw lies a hidden gem for book enthusiasts. Liberty Books is a oneofakind bookstore that offers three unique experiences, each with its own charm. This establishment provides a sanctuary for book lovers to find solace and inspiration.
The South African rand experienced a significant decline last week, reaching a record low against the US dollar. Various factors, including a diplomatic dispute between South Africa and the US, an ongoing electricity crisis, and unfavorable effects on economic growth and public finances, caused this depreciation.