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.
Rouvaun Smit, a wellknown horseracing commentator in South Africa, suffered a major spinal injury earlier this year. The incident left him facing a long road to recovery, but with his determination and the support of the horseracing community, Smit has shown incredible resilience.
If you’re looking for a dining experience that combines minimalist Scandinavian design with fresh flavors and artisanal pizza, look no further than ëlgr. Located in the heart of Kloof Street in Cape Town, this moody and ultrasocial restaurant is the brainchild of 27yearold chef Jesper Nilsson.
If you want a restaurant with spectacular views and excellent food, visit Jewell’s. Situated at the Spice Route destination in Paarl, it’s an easy 45minute drive from Cape Town. The Jewells (Neil and Tina) run the restaurant, and their experience shines through in the food they serve.
Mary Ipser, an 83yearold from Belville, South Africa, recently accomplished a remarkable feat. Just 10 months after undergoing brain surgery and spinal fusion, she reached the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, situated at an altitude of 2,430 meters (7,972 feet) above sea level.
Are you a South African film student looking for an opportunity to showcase your creativity and potentially win up to R10,000? The “South African Social Issues” competition invites you to create a documentary that highlights the various social issues prevalent in South Africa today.
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life by embarking on a captivating adventure to the Cape West Coast. Shelley Point Hotel & Spa, located just 150km from Cape Town, provides an idyllic retreat to explore the region’s hidden treasures. Indulge in luxurious amenities and breathtaking surroundings during your enchanting getaway.
Kaizer Chiefs’ Pursuit of Pitso Mosimane: An Opportunity for Synergy with Arthur Zwane
The Kaizer Chiefs’ lacklustre performance in the last season has led to the possibility of a coaching staff shakeup. The club seems to be on the hunt for a new direction to improve their performance and bring in new life to the team. One plan on the table is to bring in Pitso Mosimane to join forces with Arthur Zwane, which could be a winning combination.
South Africa is facing a significant literacy crisis, with nearly 80% of Grade 4 students struggling to read for meaning despite the efforts of the Department of Basic Education’s National Reading Plan. In the town of Makhanda, where educational inequalities are prevalent, teachers are grappling with overcrowded classrooms and limited support in nofee schools.