We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.
The cookies that are categorized as "Necessary" are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site. ...
Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.
Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA continues to fight against animal cruelty with unyielding determination, despite the many challenges they face. Recently, the organization expressed disappointment over the lenient sentencing of a man accused of animal cruelty in the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court.
The Cape Town community is mourning the loss of a beloved local icon, Hermes, an adult male Caracal who tragically lost his life in a car accident. Hermes was known for his striking blue and green ear tags that made him a symbol of resilience and a mascot for the Urban Caracal Project.
Devonbosch is a revolutionary concept in living that promises to unite adventure, culture, creativity, and work under the African sky. This firstofitskind destination offers a unique lifestyle within a breathtaking landscape, merging the best elements of estates, villages, settlements, and adventure attractions.
Nestled in the charming village of Jamestown, a short 4km drive from Stellenbosch, lies an undiscovered gem perfect for celebrating Mother’s Day in style. Founded in 2020 by Wendy Attwell, Barbara and Beatrice Fassler, along with their assistants Boston and Lenny, the Jamestown Flower Farm offers a unique and unforgettable experience for families.
As Mother’s Day draws near, we commemorate this day by embarking on a culinary excursion to South Africa. Here, we explore the stories and beloved recipes of three gifted chefs from Capsicum Culinary Studio, the country’s most prominent culinary school. These dishes, ranging from authentic Indian cuisine to a treasured dessert, evoke fond memories and epitomize the nurturing essence of motherhood.
In the Cape Town neighborhood of Sea Point, an inspiring act of generosity has brought hope to a local security guard and his family. ### Siyabonga “Siya” Zimoshile: A Dedicated Security Guard
The case against the five suspects accused of robbing German tourist Nick Frischke on the day he went missing has been postponed for further investigation. The accused faced a charge of aggravated robbery and will remain in custody. Carlo Guenantin, one of the accused, was previously convicted of attempted murder and released on parole last year. However, his parole is under revision following his failure to meet the conditions.
The Pretoria High Court has ordered the South African government to equip public facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, police stations, and schools, with generators and diesel to ensure an uninterrupted power supply within 60 days. The ruling raises concerns about the economic implications of this directive, as the cost of generators and diesel would be an expensive undertaking for taxpayers, funded by general taxes.
The City of Cape Town has placed Neighbourhood Watches (NWs) at the forefront of its strategy to safeguard communities. As crime rates and social issues continue to rise, NWs have become increasingly important in ensuring the safety of communities. The City has implemented a comprehensive program to support NWs, providing them with training and equipment to ensure that they can better serve their communities.
South African middleweight fighter Dricus Du Plessis has high hopes of becoming the future African champion of UFC. With a professional record of 192 and having won all five of his UFC fights, he is currently ranked #6 in the UFC middleweight rankings. Although some fans and experts have questioned whether he deserves a title shot after beating two pastprimed fighters in Derek Brunson and Darren Till, Du Plessis believes he is ready.
The South African government has been concerned about the possession and trade of illegal cigarettes and prohibited medication for a long time. Recently, the government has taken proactive measures to crack down on this illicit trade. The Johannesburg arrests serve as an example of the efforts made to combat the illegal trade of these products.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has received a significant boost by handing 251 new operational vehicles to various stations and units in the Western Cape Province. The cars are equipped with the latest technology, including dash cameras and onboard computers, and are expected to improve response times and make policing more accessible to the public.
The Netball World Cup is a highly anticipated event among netball fans worldwide. It allows teams from different countries to showcase their skills and compete against each other. Cape Town has been preparing by undertaking various activities to ensure the event is hosted successfully. The latest development is the unveiling a new mural at the Desmond Tutu Recreation Centre in Makhaza as a legacy of the 2023 Netball World Cup.
The Mfuleni Public Transport Interchange (PTI) in the City of Cape Town has been operating beyond its capacity, resulting in a lessthanoptimal experience for the thousands of people who use it daily. To improve the situation, the City of Cape Town has proposed upgrades to the PTI that have been welcomed by commuters and operators alike.
The entertainment industry is a notoriously challenging field to navigate, especially for artists who are just starting. For performers, securing gigs often involves relying on connections and wordofmouth recommendations, which can sometimes lead to situations where artists are left without payment for their work, causing significant financial stress and hardship.
The Comrades Marathon is a renowned longdistance race that has evolved into a cultural phenomenon and international event, symbolizing South African identity, unity, and perseverance. With its grueling course and challenging terrain, it has gained a reputation as one of the most rewarding experiences in the world of running.
