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South African athlete Wayde van Niekerk is no stranger to adversity. After sustaining a severe injury during a rugby match, he was forced to take a break from his running career. However, his latest performance at the South African Track and Field Championships proves he has bounced back more vital than ever.
In Rondebosch last year, a Cape Town police officer named Luvolwethu Kati shot and killed a homeless man named Dumisani Joxo. On Thursday, Kati’s hearing began in the Wynberg Regional Court. Kati appeared in court dressed in a redchequered shirt and green pants to face charges surrounding the incident on January 9, 2022.
If you’re looking for a unique and fresh dining experience in Cape Town, Upper Union is the place to be. Located on Upper Union Street, off Kloof Street, this newly renovated heritage building is set to become a neighborhood favorite. The restaurant focuses on sharing plates and global flavors, creating a stylish eatery that offers a relaxed neighborhood vibe where guests can enjoy the company of friends and family in a comfortable, casual style.
If you’re looking for a unique dining experience, look no further than Vuur Restaurant. Located in the sheltered valley beside a farm dam, below the tasting room at Remhoogte Wine Estate, this offthebeatenpath gem is an intimate, oneofakind firedining experience that you won’t soon forget.
Nestled in the heart of Stellenbosch, Kleine Zalze Restaurant is a hidden gem that offers a unique Mediterraneanthemed dining experience. With its bedouintented terrace, oakshaded trees, and valley views, the restaurant provides the perfect spot to enjoy worldclass wines and fine food.
Looking for the perfect rooftop experience in Cape Town? Look no further than The Nines, a stunning Sea Point venue boasting breathtaking panoramic views of the city’s skyline and gorgeous decor.
Ernie Els Wines Restaurant offers visitors a chance to indulge in the finest dining experience while enjoying the stunning views of the Winelands. The restaurant’s relaxed atmosphere and sophisticated design create an air of sophistication that is perfect for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience.
Camps Bay, the seaside suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, exudes luxury and elegance. The area is characterized by its pristine white sand beaches, fashionable boutiques, trendy restaurants, and bustling nightlife. As a result, it has become a soughtafter destination for tourists and locals, who flock to the area to enjoy its natural beauty and vibrant culture.
A passionate volleyball coach is making a difference in the heart of Mitchells Plain, a community plagued by social issues such as drug addiction, gang violence, and street fights. Shaquil Bergstedt, a sports enthusiast, has founded a volleyball club that keeps young people engaged in fun activities while developing critical life skills that will benefit them.
Ernst van Dyk, a legendary South African athlete, is an inspiration to millions of people worldwide. Despite being born without legs, he overcame unimaginable odds to become one of the most successful wheelchair racers in history. Van Dyk’s illustrious career spanned three decades, during which he won two Olympic Gold medals, numerous marathon championships, and countless other accolades.
Journeying from being a smalltown girl in Ladysmith to becoming one of the lead actresses in the awardwinning Showmax Original telenovela, The Wife, Mbalenhle Mavimbela has come a long way in her career. Her portrayal of Hlomu, the female protagonist in the show, has made her a household name in South Africa. The Wife, produced by Stained Glass, is still the most popular Showmax series ever, topping Twitter most Thursdays during its threeseason run.
For 80 years, Durban Funworld has been a beloved amusement park on the beachfront of Durban, South Africa. Generations of visitors have flocked to the park to enjoy its rides and attractions and to make memories with their families and friends. However, the park’s current owner, Nic Steyn, has announced that it will cease operations on May 1, 2021.
South African comedian Barry Hilton has always been a source of joy and laughter for his fans. But he is also known for his acts of kindness and generosity, which have recently caught the attention of many. In a Facebook post, Barry recounted how a taxi driver came to his aid when he had a flat tire while cycling from Plett to Knysna. The driver helped him put the bike in the car and drove him to the bike shop without accepting any payment.
As we approach the Easter long weekend, President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a message to the nation, urging South Africans to celebrate the occasion with consideration for those affected by recent natural disasters and violent crime. In his statement, the President emphasized the importance of familycentered activities and prayerful devotion during this time.
In the past few months, Cape Town has experienced two separate incidents involving the shooting of city officials, which have caused widespread concern regarding the safety of those working in essential service delivery in the city. ## The First Incident
SOFIA in Stellenbosch is a modern SouthernItalian eatery with a Boho Chic aesthetic perfect for anyone looking to capture some great Instagramworthy photos. As soon as you walk in, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that sets the tone for a memorable dining experience.
