Elon Musk, the South Africanborn entrepreneur, has become a household name in recent years due to his innovative mind, entrepreneurial spirit, and ambitious goals. The Elon Musk Show, now streaming on Showmax, provides an indepth look at the life of the man who rose from humble beginnings to become the richest person in the world with a net worth of $221 billion.
Ochre is a vibrant contemporary South African restaurant that mustvisit dining destination for anyone exploring Cape Town. The restaurant celebrates the local flavors of Mother City’s heritage by using spices representing the diverse influences of the spice trade in the area. The colorful decor transports visitors to a world of culinary delights, and the staff uniform made of shweshwe fabric adds to the South African ambiance.
The iconic destination of V&A Waterfront in South Africa has set an ambitious goal to eliminate singleuse plastics by 2025. This move has been driven by the South African Plastics Pact (SAPP), which envisions a circular economy. In this article, we explore the various implications of this commitment and the Waterfront’s broader sustainability practices.
In Cape Town, a new approach to affordable housing is gaining traction. The Cissie Gool House CoDesign Exhibition, hosted at the Cape Institute for Architecture, presents an innovative vision for addressing the city’s housing challenges. The exhibition showcases the work and ideas of Cissie Gool House residents, who have been occupying the former Woodstock Hospital since 2017, led by the activist group Reclaim the City.
Since South Africa’s return to the Rugby World Cup in 1995, the Springboks have become a dominant force in the sport, winning the championship three times. As they prepare for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, many are curious about which player will take the lead as the team’s most prolific pointscorer. In this article, we will explore the top pointscorers from each of the seven Rugby World Cups in which the Springboks have participated, highlighting the players who have made a name for themselves with their impressive performances.
The community and family of former Banyana Banyana captain Khabo Zitha have been left in shock and sorrow after her sister, Lindiwe Zitha, was brutally attacked by her boyfriend over the weekend. The attack, which took place during a load shedding bout, has resulted in Lindiwe being in a coma and fighting for her life in a Gauteng hospital.
A team effort by the multidisciplinary Provincial Antikidnapping Task Team resulted in the successful rescue of a 31yearold Welgemoed woman who was kidnapped. The victim was found in Mfuleni on a Tuesday afternoon after being abducted on Friday evening, June 2, 2023.
Cape Town has a new Fire Chief, Clinton Manuel, who has more than 30 years of firefighting experience. Manuel is poised to lead the Fire & Rescue Service and continue building a service that is strong and resilient. ### Manuel’s Journey to Becoming Fire Chief
Located in the bustling city of Cape Town, South Africa, the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital (RCWMCH) serves as a sanctuary for young abuse and neglect victims. On International Child Protection Day, it is essential to recognize the hospital’s commendable efforts in providing critical care and support to hundreds of needy children.
Marlene le Roux, the Chief Executive of Artscape, has been recognized with the Jaap du RandDenise Ackerman Award as part of the Andrew Murray Prize Fund awards. Her passion for unity, reconciliation, and justice extends beyond South Africa, where she has had a successful career in youth development, disability advocacy, and community work.
Deacon Blue, the celebrated Scottish Pop Rock band, is set to enchant South African audiences with their eclectic mix of sounds during their debut in the country. ## Excitement for Upcoming Shows
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to establish South Africa’s inaugural Youth Violence Prevention Centre. The project, led by student and community activist Zukile Ntentema, aims to tackle crime effectively and foster safer environments in Cape Town by devising targeted prevention strategies focused on the younger generation.
As National Environmental Month begins in South Africa, Cape Town assumes a leadership role in sustainable development and environmental initiatives. With its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, Cape Town is an exemplar of a city that prioritizes ecological preservation. In this article, we explore the key sustainability initiatives that position Cape Town as a beacon of environmental consciousness.
American golfer Harold Varner III secured his first professional victory on American soil in the LIV Golf Invitational DC tournament, defeating South Africa’s Branden Grace by a single shot. Varner took home the $4 million top prize after concluding the week with a 12under score. This victory adds to Varner’s earlier successes, including the 2016 Australian PGA and the PIF Saudi International held last February.
The quiet town of Oranjeville in the Free State of South Africa was recently rocked by a violent robbery involving the family of former Springbok hooker, Lukas van Biljon. On a late Friday night, six armed assailants stormed the family’s farmhouse, leaving Lukas and his 70yearold father, André van Biljon, severely injured.
Craving a mouthwatering, freerange chicken burger delivered straight to your doorstep? Look no further than FreeBird, the dinerstyle delivery joint taking Cape Town by storm.
