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The revival of commuter rail services in South Africa has become a top priority for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA). As a critical component of public transport, PRASA recognizes the urgent need to restore rail services across the nation.
Nestled in the busy neighbourhood of Gardens, Byconcept Café has become a reliable destination for those seeking a diverse and satisfying dining experience. With a welcoming atmosphere and impressive culinary offerings, this local hotspot has garnered a loyal following among residents and visitors alike. Their menu caters to diverse palates, featuring a wide range of dishes, from breakfast favourites to gourmet burgers and more.
Southern Guild, a prominent art gallery, is presenting two extraordinary exhibitions from August 24 to October 19, 2023. These exhibitions offer visitors unique opportunities to engage with thoughtprovoking works that challenge perceptions and push boundaries. ## “9 Hopkins” Exhibition by Kamyar Bineshtarigh
From 12 August to 2 September, the Cape Town City Ballet is staging a mesmerizing rendition of Don Quixote at Artscape. The timeless Spanish adventure combines laughter, passion, and extraordinary ballet performances, taking the audience on a thrilling journey alongside the legendary Don Quixote and his loyal companion, Sancho Panza.
To enhance travel options, Lufthansa Group has entered into a codeshare agreement with South African Airways (SAA) and Airlink. With this alliance, Lufthansa Group airline passengers can access several onward connections in South Africa and Namibia via domestic flights on SAA and Airlink.
In 2023, Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of AgriSciences and the Department of Viticulture and Oenology, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD), the Cape Winemakers Guild (CWG), and the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute, welcomed 22 female students in Grade 11 from various provinces to participate in the Viticulture and Oenology Winter School Programme.
Fatima Sydow, a renowned celebrity chef from Cape Town, has always been a beacon of positivity and inspiration for her countless followers. Her passion for cooking and dedication to her craft has made her a beloved figure in the culinary world.
The Water and Sanitation Directorate of the City of Cape Town proudly announces the successful utilisation of 95% of its capital budget for the 2022/23 fiscal year. The accomplishment reinforces the city’s commitment to investing in vital infrastructure to ensure the provision of highquality drinking water and dignified sanitation, particularly in informal settlements.
A recent 90year sentence handed down to a child rapist in South Africa is a victory for child protection and the eradication of genderbased violence. The success of this case highlights the dedication and commitment of law enforcement in the region, and serves as a testament to the prioritization of women and children’s safety in the area.
Cape Town is famous for its beautiful vineyards and delicious wine, but it also has an exciting gin scene that’s captivating the attention of discerning gin enthusiasts. With a plethora of gintasting adventures, each providing something exceptional and unique, we’ve compiled a list of the top gin tasting spots in Cape Town that promise exceptional gin and unforgettable experiences.
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) urges peaceful negotiations among all parties involved in the taxi industry and condemns any acts of public violence. This stance comes amidst a tense environment and debates over the release of impounded vehicles.
A recent taxi strike in Cape Town has left citizens stranded and businesses scrambling. Buses have been set ablaze, cars stoned, and threats of violence made to those who defy the strike. The situation has been indiscriminate, affecting workers, students, and parents alike. In the midst of this chaos, many citizens have been forced to find alternative means of transportation to avoid the mayhem.
Masjid AlKhair in Weltevreden, Mitchells Plain, is set to host a wellness outreach programme on August 5th. The event is a joint initiative of three community organizations, namely Goodwood Islamic Society, Al Azhar Primary School, and Masjid AlKhair. The mission of the programme is to promote community health and wellbeing by offering free health services to residents.
Basil Murray, a 92yearold man, recently completed his 100th Fish Hoek parkrun, an event that brings together individuals of all fitness levels in South Africa. Apart from promoting an active lifestyle, the parkrun community also fosters camaraderie among its participants.
The city of Cape Town has been plunged into chaos as the ongoing taxi strike continues to escalate. On August 5, 2023, taxi operators launched a violent protest against the City of Cape Town’s traffic bylaws. The situation has since deteriorated, with deepseated tension between the taxi operators and law enforcement.
Following a recent conflict between taxi drivers and law enforcement officials in Cape Town’s Central Business District (CBD), the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) has announced that they are recalling all taxis in the Western Cape province, ceasing operations indefinitely.
