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The Victoria and Alfred (V&A) Waterfront and Somerset Hospital areas will experience two planned power supply interruptions due to essential maintenance work. These interruptions are necessary for proper maintenance of a major substation in the area, ensuring reliable electricity supply to residents and businesses.
South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr. Gwede Mantashe, has recently announced fuel price adjustments that will take effect from the 7th of June 2023. These adjustments are conducted on a monthly basis and are based on a range of local and international factors.
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has scheduled a series of maintenance activities for their water supply infrastructure from 7 to 14 June. The planned works include pipe and valve installations, repairs, replacements, and pressure management installations and operations. ## Maintenance Work: Pipes and Valves
The South African government and organized business have joined forces to address critical economic challenges and promote inclusive growth and job creation. This groundbreaking collaboration involves the CEOs of the country’s largest companies, who are committed to pooling their skills and resources to tackle key priorities.
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has lost an accomplished and dedicated military doctor, Lieutenant General (Dr) Zola Wiseman Songo Dabula. He passed away on June 4, 2023, at his home after being discharged from a hospital in Pretoria. His untimely demise has left a void in the military medical fraternity, as his extensive knowledge and significant contributions to the development of military health services will be greatly missed.
If you’re looking for a taste of Tuscany in the heart of South Africa, look no further than Terra del Capo at the Anthonij Rupert Estate in Franschhoek. This Italianstyle dining experience allows visitors to enjoy seasonally inspired dishes paired with worldclass estateproduced wines under the shade of olive trees. The stunning views of Franschhoek’s vineyards and mountains make it the perfect spot to relax on a summer afternoon.
Located just off St Georges Mall in Cape Town, Gigi Rooftop Restaurant & Bar is a trendy hotspot that has made a name for itself since its opening in May 2019. The cafe’s topnotch tipples, excellent food, and uptotheminute design make it a mustvisit destination for anyone seeking a unique experience.
Located in a leafy pocket of Camps Bay, Salsify at The Roundhouse offers exquisite views of the Atlantic Ocean and is one of Cape Town’s finest finedining restaurants. Coowned by superstar chef Luke Dale Roberts and Ryan Cole, who served as Luke’s head chef at The Test Kitchen for three years, the restaurant draws inspiration from its name (a root vegetable with a unique flavor). Ryan and his team have created a series of perfectly restrained and utterly compelling dishes that push the boundaries of flavor and technique.
In our interconnected world, online platforms have become a famous avenue for people seeking love and companionship. However, this digital realm has also opened the door for fraudsters and opportunists, preying on the vulnerable in their quest for human connection. The story of the fake pilot scam in KwazuluNatal, South Africa, is a cautionary tale of love and deceit.
De Warenmarkt is a charming restaurant in the heart of Stellenbosch’s cultural district. Housed in a cherished 18thcentury heritage building, this venue offers a variety of delightful culinary experiences inspired by the Cape’s legacy as a trading post. Whether you’re a little peckish or ravenously hungry, De Warenmarkt has something to please everyone.
A team effort by the multidisciplinary Provincial Antikidnapping Task Team resulted in the successful rescue of a 31yearold Welgemoed woman who was kidnapped. The victim was found in Mfuleni on a Tuesday afternoon after being abducted on Friday evening, June 2, 2023.
In today’s world, where acts of kindness by famous individuals are often shared on social media, it is refreshing to stumble upon a scene where a role model quietly gives back to his community. Taariq Fielies, a South Africa’s national football team member, is one such individual. He is the rock at the heart of Cape Town City Football Club’s defense and is found coaching under8 football players at Salt River Blackpool Football Club during the offseason.
South Africa has been captivated by the incredible journey of Musa Motha, a talented amputee dancer. Despite losing one of his legs at eight, Motha’s determination and passion for dance remained unshaken. Now residing in London, Motha recently graced Britain’s Got Talent stage, leaving audiences in awe of his exceptional talent.
In 1995, the Springboks achieved an impressive victory in the Rugby World Cup on home turf. This article continues our series of examining the lives of the starting Springbok XV from that historic day at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. In this installment, we will focus on the life and career of Joel Stransky.
Kanye West is a polarizing figure in the entertainment industry who has sparked intrigue and debate with his artistic choices and controversies. Recently, his photos with his new wife, Bianca Censori, have added to the enigma surrounding the rapper. This article explores Kanye’s professional and personal life, the public’s reactions to his everevolving persona, and the ongoing search for authentic understanding.
South African surfers Jordy Smith and Sarah Baum have secured their spots to represent their country at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. After their remarkable performance at the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games held in El Salvador, Smith and Baum earned their qualifications alongside other top surfers from Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.
