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The South African government has expressed deep regret and concern over the ongoing electricity crisis, which has resulted in load shedding and caused hardships for citizens. However, the administration remains committed to enhancing the country’s electricity generation capacity to alleviate the severity of load shedding and its impact on people’s lives.
Premier Alan Winde of South Africa’s Western Cape is urging for immediate discussions on the country’s continued membership in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The premier has requested that AGOA be placed at the top of the President’s Coordinating Council’s (PCC) agenda, emphasizing its crucial role in South Africa’s economic wellbeing.
Natural disasters have a way of bringing out the best in humanity, as countries around the world sent their rescue teams to help those impacted by the Turkey and Syria earthquake. Among them was the South African Police Services (SAPS) K9 team, who collaborated with the Gift of the Givers Foundation to join the mission and save lives.
The Springbok Women’s rugby team has emerged victorious in the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup, clinching the African champions title. Under the guidance of interim head coach Louis Koen, the team won all three games and secured a spot in the forthcoming WXV 2 tournament.
Musa Motha, a South African expat, has captured the hearts of British audiences and his homeland with his exceptional talent and perseverance. During the semifinals of Britain’s Got Talent, Musa overcame physical challenges to deliver a memorable performance that left judge Simon Cowell in awe.
In 2023, South Africa marks the 47th anniversary of the 1976 Student Uprising, a turning point in the nation’s history that sparked significant changes. Since 1994, June 16 has been recognized as National Youth Day, commemorating the sacrifices and contributions of the youth of ’76 and honoring their impact on the country.
The entertainment industry is a highly competitive arena, making it challenging for artists to establish themselves on the global stage. However, South Africa has consistently produced an array of exceptional talent, including actors, musicians, and artists who have made their mark in Hollywood and beyond. These shining stars, coming from diverse creative backgrounds, have demonstrated their versatility and unique artistry, gaining worldwide recognition while establishing a strong presence in the international entertainment scene.
South African actress Thuso Mbedu has recently been announced as the brand ambassador and spokesperson for L’Oréal Paris in SubSaharan Africa, marking a significant milestone for the celebrated actress. The news has garnered an outpouring of congratulations from fellow South Africans, including prominent celebrities like Zola Nombona and Thando Thabethe.
Tina Turner, the legendary Queen of Rock ‘n Roll, was not only known for her incredible musical career but also for her love of cars. In this article, we explore her passion for luxury automobiles and how they provided her with a sense of freedom and privacy in a life filled with fame and success.
In today’s corporate landscape, supply chain management (SCM) is a critical component of organizational success and growth. With this in mind, the City of Cape Town has developed the pioneering SCM Graduate Internship Programme, which provides an exciting opportunity for young professionals seeking to establish themselves in the field. The initiative’s objective is to nurture and refine the skills of the next generation of SCM professionals, with the possibility of future placements within the organization.
Last Monday, May 29, 2023, detectives across the Northern Cape Province conducted extensive tracing operations to arrest wanted suspects who had either absconded or failed to appear in court. The operation, which lasted from 4 PM to 10 PM, was a remarkable display of coordinated investigative work.
Former Springbok rugby player Lukas van Biljon and his family experienced a horrifying attack on their farm in Oranjeville, South Africa. The attackers left an indelible mark on their lives, highlighting the urgent need for security and protection for the farming communities of South Africa.
Cape Town eagerly anticipates the return of The Sex Expo from June 9th to 11th at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). This adultthemed event is a perfect blend of entertainment and education, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore a variety of adultthemed products and activities.
American golfer Harold Varner III secured his first professional victory on American soil in the LIV Golf Invitational DC tournament, defeating South Africa’s Branden Grace by a single shot. Varner took home the $4 million top prize after concluding the week with a 12under score. This victory adds to Varner’s earlier successes, including the 2016 Australian PGA and the PIF Saudi International held last February.
The quiet town of Oranjeville in the Free State of South Africa was recently rocked by a violent robbery involving the family of former Springbok hooker, Lukas van Biljon. On a late Friday night, six armed assailants stormed the family’s farmhouse, leaving Lukas and his 70yearold father, André van Biljon, severely injured.
Table Mountain in Cape Town has always been a popular destination for nature lovers. With its stunning views and cableway experience, it’s a mustvisit for anyone in the area. Now, Table Mountain Cableway has introduced new ticket options to enhance your experience and make it even more memorable.
