Michael Jameson

Michael Jameson is a Cape Town-born journalist whose reporting on food culture traces the city’s flavours from Bo-Kaap kitchens to township braai spots. When he isn’t tracing spice routes for his weekly column, you’ll find him surfing the chilly Atlantic off Muizenberg with the same ease he navigates parliamentary press briefings.

Forty Metres of Air: The Morning Kiteboarding Rewrote Physics

Hugo Wigglesworth, a young kiteboarder, defied gravity and rewrote the record books by soaring an incredible 40 meters into the…

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The Woman Who Taught Cape Town to Breathe Under Fire

Arlene Wehr taught Cape Town how to fight fires like a boss! She was one of the first women firefighters…

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From Striker to Strategist: Kaizer Chiefs’ Quiet Revolution

Kaizer Chiefs, a famous soccer club, has changed a lot, thanks to Kaizer Motaung Jr. He used smart, databased ideas…

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Betrayal of Trust: SRC Leader Allegedly Loots R14,000 From Freshers’ NSFAS Wallets

A student leader at Rustenburg TVET College, trusted by her peers, allegedly stole R14,000 from seven new students' NSFAS accounts.…

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Birthday Trip Turns Fatal: Grandmother Slain at Cape Town Traffic Light

Karin van Aardt, a sweet grandmother, was going to her granddaughter's birthday party in Cape Town. But her happy trip…

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A Sun-Kissed Symphony: Satori’s One-Night-Only Masterclass on Cape Town’s Atlantic Edge

Get ready for a magical night on December 27th at Grand Africa Café & Beach in Cape Town! Satori, a…

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Where Currents Collide: Africa’s First Ocean Photography Cathedral

Africa's first Ocean Photography Cathedral is an amazing exhibit at Cape Town's Two Oceans Aquarium. It turns the aquarium into…

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Cape Town’s Night of Noise, Nitro and Neon: Inside the Heineken World Tour

Cape Town hosted a Heineken World Tour event, turning Green Point into a buzzing F1 party. A roaring Red Bull…

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Cape Town’s Four-Day Plumbing Transplant: How the City Will Pause Its Own Pulse to Build a Smarter, Leak-Proof Future

Cape Town is doing a big plumbing upgrade for four days in December 2025. They're replacing old pipes and adding…

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China’s Governance Playbook: How Volume V of *Xi Jinping: The Governance of China* Rewrites the Global South Rulebook

This book, "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China (Volume V)," is like a super detailed instruction manual for how China…

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Pretoria, Power, and the Pickup-Truck Problem: South Africa’s G20 Showdown with Washington

South Africa and the US are locked in a heated diplomatic fight! The US Secretary of State demanded South Africa…

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Discover Cape Town Effortlessly: MyCiTi’s Festive Season Advantage

Cape Town's MyCiTi bus network is your golden ticket to a joyful festive season! It runs super early to super…

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South Africa Leads the Way at the 58th SADC-PF Plenary Assembly

South Africa truly shined at the 58th SADCPF meeting! They showed everyone how to lead with new ideas in their…

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Pioneering Progress: South Africa’s Ongoing Fight Against HIV and TB Under Deputy President Paul Mashatile

South Africa is bravely fighting HIV and TB with big plans. They are helping many people get lifesaving medicine and…

2 weeks ago

Cape Town’s Cricketing Heritage

Cape Town, with its stunning Newlands Cricket Ground, is a vital part of South Africa's cricket story. The city buzzes…

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Cape Town Prepares for the 11th Standard Bank Ladies Open

Cape Town is buzzing with excitement as it prepares for the 11th Standard Bank Ladies Open, happening from February 20…

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