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Elderly Brothers Brutally Robbed and Stabbed in Cape Town

In a tragic incident on Wednesday afternoon in Ocean View, Cape Town, two elderly brothers were brutally attacked by a group of men. Gerald and James Geldenhuis were trying to help strangers requesting water and cigarettes when they fell victim to a vicious robbery. Gerald, just three days before his 84th birthday, died as a result of the attack, while James, aged 73, suffered severe stab wounds and was rushed to the hospital.

A Journey Through History: Langa Dompas Museum in Cape Town

The Langa Dompas Museum in Cape Town offers visitors a poignant tribute to the heroes and victims of apartheid. This historical gem is located in the heart of the township and was established to commemorate its centenary. The onceinfamous offices of the Bantu Affairs Administration now serve as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and an important reminder of the past.

South African Squad Announced for the Historic Netball World Cup on Home Soil: A Comprehensive Look

Netball South Africa Announces Squad for the 2023 Netball World Cup Netball South Africa has recently announced its 15player squad for the upcoming Netball World Cup, which will be held on African soil for the first time. Head coach Norma Plummer, in collaboration with an Australian consultant, carefully selected the squad during the team’s fourweek training camp at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sports (SAS).

The Dark Horse: An Eclectic-Glam Watering Hole on Kloof Street

The Dark Horse is a vibrant bar located on upper Kloof Street in Cape Town. The establishment is brought to you by the team behind the popular Black Sheep restaurant, and it’s a perfect place to unwind and relax. The eclecticglam interiors will immediately catch your eye, with electricblue walls and antique art and collectibles. A sumptuous velvetgreen couch and backlit bar complete the plush and whimsical atmosphere.

Harbour House: A Seafood Lovers’ Paradise with Breathtaking Views

Harbour House is a popular seafood restaurant located on the rocks above the Kalk Bay Harbour with spectacular views of the ocean and harbour. The restaurant’s nautical ambience, with whitewashed interiors, wooden floors, and balconies overlooking the sea, is truly mesmerizing. The floortoceiling glass panels provide panoramic views of the harbour, ocean, and lighthouse.

Nestled in the Heart of South Africa: Uncovering the Charms of Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch, South Africa’s second oldest town, boasts a rich history and oldworld charm, making it a captivating destination. It offers visitors endless experiences that go beyond merely winetasting. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Cape Winelands, this enchanting town is a unique blend of towering oak trees, historic buildings, and a plethora of diverse activities.

The Poke Co. – Claremont: Bowls of Goodness in the Southern Suburbs

The Poke Co. has recently opened its fourth store in Claremont, offering its famous poke bowls to the Southern Suburbs community. Despite opening during the Covid19 pandemic, the store’s founder, Andrew Flanagan, believes that its location in a residential and retail area makes it perfectly positioned to service the surrounding corporate lunch trade.

Delightful Dog-Friendly Hikes to Explore in Cape Town

For hiking enthusiasts who love to bring their furry companions along, Cape Town offers a variety of scenic trails that cater to dogs. There is no shortage of dogfriendly hikes, from serene forests to majestic waterfalls. Here are some of the most delightful courses to explore in the Mother City.

96 Winery Road Restaurant – A Somerset West Institution

Nestled in the heart of Somerset West, 96 Winery Road Restaurant has been a local institution for over 24 years. This warm and welcoming restaurant is known for its hearty dishes and friendly atmosphere. Owned and run by the same team since it opened, it has become a Somerset West staple, drawing in visitors from all over the Cape.

Jewell’s: Nose-To-Tail Dining in Paarl

If you want a restaurant with spectacular views and excellent food, visit Jewell’s. Situated at the Spice Route destination in Paarl, it’s an easy 45minute drive from Cape Town. The Jewells (Neil and Tina) run the restaurant, and their experience shines through in the food they serve.

Critical Maintenance Work on Cape Town’s Water Supply

The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is set to conduct critical maintenance work on water supply infrastructure. This work will take place from May 19th to May 26th in various parts of the city. The primary objective of this maintenance is to ensure the continuity of water supply and address unaccountedfor water.

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