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Secret Escape at the Plettenberg Hotel

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The ‘Secret Escape’ elopement package offered by The Plettenberg Hotel in South Africa is a bespoke wedding experience for couples seeking a stressfree alternative to traditional grand weddings. The package includes luxurious accommodation, worldclass cuisine, exceptional service, and a breathtaking location with stunning views of Plettenberg Bay. The private wedding ceremony with elegant touches, a bottle of Villiera Cap Classique to celebrate the union, and the services of a skilled photographer are also included. Plettenberg Bay also offers many adventures such as endless stretches of golden beaches, guided forest trails, and ocean safaris, making it the perfect romantic honeymoon destination.

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A Beacon of Hope: Cape Town’s Haven Night Shelter Expansion and Success

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Cape Town, a city renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich history, is making significant strides in addressing homelessness within its bustling streets. Recently, Mayor Geordin HillLewis presided over the inauguration of the newly expanded wing of the Haven Night Shelter on Napier Street in Cape Town’s Central Business District (CBD). This achievement signifies a crucial milestone in the city’s continued efforts to assist those living without homes.

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A Groundbreaking Achievement Marred by Tragedy

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The African continent experienced a momentous occasion as Lieutenant Gillian Malouw became the first woman to navigate a submarine. Regrettably, this achievement was overshadowed by a heartbreaking event, as she was one of the three Navy crew members who lost their lives during a submarine operation in Kommetjie, Cape Town. The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is conducting an investigation to uncover the details of this distressing occurrence.

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The Heartbreaking Loss of South African Submariners: A Gripping Story Amidst Nature’s Wrath

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In the peaceful coastal town of Kommetjie, close to the Slangkop Lighthouse, a distressing event occurred, taking the lives of three South African submariners by the unrelenting force of nature. Their vessel was struck by an enormous wave during a standard exercise, sweeping them overboard and into the unforgiving depths of the ocean. This tragic incident occurred amidst a massive storm surge that battered the Western Cape, with waves reaching astonishing heights of 9.5 meters in some areas.

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A Heritage Day Culinary Journey: Exploring the Tastes of South African Braai at Beyond Restaurant

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Situated in the scenic Buitenverwachting Estate, a historical treasure founded in 1796, Beyond Restaurant presents a distinctive opportunity to embark on a gastronomic expedition this Heritage Day. Famed for its international culinary proficiency and cuttingedge gastronomic methods, Beyond is the rural counterpart to the city elegance of FYN. In a first for the restaurant, Beyond has assembled a delightful tasting menu devoted to the treasured South African custom of braai, providing a scrumptious experience to commemorate this yearly event.

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A Revolutionary Partnership for Cape Town: Revamping Public Transport and Student Housing Through Joint Efforts

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A trailblazing alliance between the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) and Eris Property Group is ushering in a fresh chapter in public transportation and student lodging in Cape Town. Set to benefit more than 3,000 students, the R1.4 billion joint investment development of Cape Town Station will offer a muchneeded enhancement to the city’s student accommodation options and invigorate the surrounding area with upgraded retail spaces.

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A Celestial Soiree: The Return of the Galileo Open Air Cinema to Mesmerize Cape Town

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Get ready to welcome summer in Cape Town as the enchanting Galileo Open Air Cinema makes its muchawaited return from October 2023 to April 2024. This captivating event is a magical journey that has made its mark on the Mother City’s entertainment landscape. As proud associates of the Galileo Open Air Cinema, we bring you exclusive glimpses of this season’s extraordinary lineup, chances to bag tickets, and all the delightful tidbits about this filmic celebration.

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Clay Cafe In the City: Where Culinary and Artistic Bliss Converge

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Cape Town, a city already brimming with eclectic culture and diverse entertainment options, has yet another gem that effortlessly combines gastronomy with art: Clay Cafe In the City. Given the city’s flourishing arts and food scenes, you might wonder if this venue lives up to its reputation. After a comprehensive visit, it is clear that it offers more than just a meal or an art class; it’s an experience of creativity and quality that engages all your senses. The Culinary Experience at the Clay Cafe in the City As you walk into Clay Cafe, you’re greeted by an aura of

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The City’s Metal Theft Unit (MTU), also known as the Copperheads, has been making waves in recent years due to their efforts in combating metal theft and vandalism of critical infrastructure. The unit’s persistence and dedication have led to an increase in arrests, operations, and hotspot patrols, resulting in a significant decline in metal theft.

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Mashilo Boloka appointed as Vice Chairperson of GORSN

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The Global Online Safety Regulators Network (GORSN) has recently announced the appointment of Dr. Mashilo Boloka as its Vice Chairperson. Dr. Boloka is the CEO of the South African Film and Publication Board (FPB) and will serve in this role starting in 2024. During GORSN’s first inperson meeting in London on September 12, 2023, hosted by the UK’s Communications Regulator, Office of Communications (OFCOM), the announcement was made.

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