Cape Town is a city renowned for its diverse cultural background and breathtaking scenery. It has an abundance of cuisine choices that are bound to delight your taste buds. This article takes you on a culinary journey of Cape Town’s vibrant flavors, featuring timehonored classics and hidden gems.
Counterfeiters have attempted to take advantage of the rugby fever gripping South Africa by producing fake Springbok jerseys. However, in response, police raided a business premises in Brackenfell and confiscated dozens of counterfeit items. The South African Rugby Union (SARU) has also warned that legal action will be taken against companies infringing on its intellectual property (IP) rights.
Drugresistant tuberculosis (DRTB) is a growing global health threat, with high mortality rates, exorbitant treatment costs, and increased transmission risks. In 2021, there were approximately 450,000 DRTB cases reported worldwide, resulting in 191,000 deaths. South Africa has one of the highest DRTB burdens, but only half of the patients initiate treatment.
In 2015, Cape Town witnessed a series of robberies that left its residents feeling uneasy and afraid. A group of six men including Vusi Mafu, Musa Mthembu, Kwanele Mayo, Xolisani Nenemba, Mthunzi Ncube, and Stanley Masuku targeted various stores and ATMs in the city, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.
The City of Cape Town recently announced plans to invest R130 million in property development of over 9,000 square meters along New Market Street in the central business district (CBD). This project aims to address the city’s housing crisis by creating more affordable housing spaces.
In the town of Paarl, South Africa, around 200 women, mostly farmworkers, gathered to protest against Bayer, a European company. They demanded that the company stops exporting banned pesticides to South Africa. These women belonged to the Women on Farms Project (WFP), an organization that supports female farmworkers and farm dwellers in the Western Cape.
In the city of Cape Town, South Africa, a touching act of generosity towards a local children’s shelter resulted in a confusing situation for the shelter’s management. Katherine Brink, an expert in child care who manages the Little Brinks NPO, was taken aback by the family’s unexpected change of heart and the legal threats that followed.
Idayimani Montessori Academy is a visionary project that aims to provide innovative and sustainable early childhood education to the Langa community. The project will offer highquality education to children and empower local women to become Montessori directors. The academy is set to open in January 2024 and will serve 200 children in the community.
The Fight Against Cervical Cancer – Western Cape’s Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Campaign
In an effort to combat cervical cancer and reduce human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is promoting the vaccination of girls aged 9 and above. This article discusses the HPV vaccination campaign and the importance of parental consent in administering the vaccine.
Maria Williams, the widow of rugby player Chester Williams, has won a legal battle against supermarket giant Pick n Pay. The lawsuit was filed after Maria slipped and fell in one of their stores, sustaining injuries. ### The Incident
A search and rescue operation is currently underway at Groot Wolfgat Beach, located between Monwabisi and Mnandi on the False Bay Coast in Cape Town, to locate a 35year old man who went missing while swimming with friends. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) was alerted to the incident by the City of Cape Town Law Enforcement shortly after 1pm on Saturday.
Cape Town’s Central Business District (CBD) saw a significant surge in property investment in 2022, totaling R3.5 billion across various sectors. The State of Cape Town Central City Report 2022 – A Year in Review (SCCR) highlighted the 22 property developments/redevelopments that took place last year, pointing to a clear path towards growth and stability in the postCOVID19 era.
Cass Collier is a towering figure in South African surfing. He rose to fame in the late 1990s as the first nonwhite surfer to win an international surfing title. Today, he is a triple Western Province Champion, a Big Wave World Surfing Champion, and one of the top surf coaches globally. His journey is nothing short of inspirational.
On Tuesday morning, around 200 residents of Khayelitsha, a township in Cape Town, South Africa, marched to the Department of Home Affairs. Their goal was to express their frustration with the slow processing of birth certificates and identification documents (IDs).
Kim Donaldson is a renowned artist whose work captures the essence of Africa. He has spent four decades exploring the continent, producing masterpieces that span painting, sculpture, and writing. ## A Passion for Africa
The Maitland Flying Squad, a specialized unit of the South African Police Service (SAPS), has once again demonstrated its commitment to fighting crime and ensuring public safety. Here are the details of their successful operations over the weekend. ### Swift Action Leads to Recovered Hijacked Vehicle