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Uniting Against Tuberculosis: Taking a Multi-Sectoral Approach

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health concern in South Africa, with the city of Cape Metropole taking crucial steps towards identifying and treating highrisk populations as part of a national effort to confront the disease. The Western Cape region has a particularly high incidence of TB, making it essential to adopt a multipronged strategy that enlists public cooperation and empowers them to make informed decisions about their health.

Nigeria’s Megacity Lagos Faces Fuel Price Surge and the Impact on Daily Life

Lagos, one of the world’s most populous cities, is home to around 20 million people. Commuting within the city has always been a notorious challenge, but the recent spike in fuel prices has made life even more difficult for its residents. On May 29th, 2023, following the swearingin of President Bola Tinubu, fuel prices in Nigeria almost tripled as the government announced the removal of subsidies.

The Arrest of Rwandan Genocide Suspect Fulgence Kayishema

The recent arrest of Fulgence Kayishema in South Africa’s Western Cape has caused confusion and controversy amongst his family and friends. Despite being charged by the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in 2001, Kayishema had evaded authorities for over twenty years until his recent arrest in Paarl.

South Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) market has become more accessible with the launch of the City Blitz, the country’s most affordable EV.

The City Blitz, offered by the newlyformed EV.Africa in partnership with Combined Motor Holdings (CMH), aims to make green transportation a reality for the budgetconscious. Originating from China, the City Blitz is available in four body styles designed exclusively for urban or intercity use. Launched last week, it has already garnered attention as South Africa’s most affordable EV and will be distributed through eleven dealerships nationwide.

Cape Town Police Thwart Supermarket Robbery and Confiscate Weapons

The Cape Town police executed a swift and decisive operation to prevent a planned robbery at a Langa supermarket. As a result, four suspects, aged between 30 and 36, were apprehended, and illegal weapons, ammunition, and potentially stolen items were confiscated. This successful operation highlights the crucial role of community vigilance and cooperation in ensuring public safety.

Faber Restaurant at Avondale Wine: The Perfect Blend of Heritage and Modernity

Located at the foot of the Klein Drakenstein mountains, Faber restaurant at Avondale wine offers an unforgettable culinary experience that blends heritage with modernity. The restaurant boasts a picturesque setting overlooking vineyards and a sweeping valley, with stunning views of Paarl Rock, the silhouette of Table Mountain, and the Simonsberg from the veranda, creating a magical atmosphere.

Tuk South: A Tuk-Tuk Adventure for Wildlife Conservation

In 2021, four friends from Kenya embarked on a unique expedition to raise funds for wildlife rangers by traveling 23,000 kilometers in two tuktuks from Kenya to Cape Town. The journey, which was projected to take three months, turned into an 18month odyssey of discovery, resilience, and connection.

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