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Enlit Africa: Leading the Way for Innovative Energy Solutions

Enlit Africa is a highly respected conference and exhibition that recently shone a light on Cape Town, highlighting the city’s focus on innovative energy solutions. Held from May 16th to 18th at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), the event brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including businesses, consultants, developers, and analysts representing various countries. Together, they worked towards contributing to Africa’s vision for a ‘Just Energy Transition’ and addressing South Africa’s energy crisis.

Discover the Private Big Five Game Reserve in South Africa’s Klein Karoo

South Africa’s Klein Karoo, known for its rich flora and fauna, is home to the legendary Big Five game: African lion, elephant, leopard, Cape buffalo, and rhinoceros. While these creatures have been associated more with the eastern regions of South Africa, a new addition to the country’s wildlife offerings has emerged in the Klein Karoo – Mont Eco, a private Big Five game reserve.

Greenville Housing Project: A Beacon of Hope and Innovation

The Cape Town government and Garden Cities have partnered to provide affordable housing for the city’s residents, with the Greenville Phase 4 project in Fisantekraal, Durbanville, being a notable milestone. The project has recently handed over keys to 28 beneficiaries and aims to complete 1,050 homes for qualified residents and their families by the end of 2025.

André de Ruyter’s Journey as Eskom CEO: Challenges, Insights, and Struggles

Assuming the role of Eskom CEO in January 2020, André de Ruyter soon discovered why it was considered the most challenging job in South Africa. In his newly published book, “Truth to Power: My Three Years Inside Eskom” by Random House Publishers, the former CEO takes readers on a journey through boardrooms and government meetings, unveiling the inner dynamics of the stateowned enterprise.

Johannesburg Police Uncover Fraudulent Document Syndicate in the City’s CBD: An In-Depth Look at the Issue

The recent arrest of three individuals involved in a document forgery syndicate, operating in Johannesburg’s central business district, has brought to light the severity of the issue of document forgery. The suspects were caught redhanded, producing counterfeit documents such as birth and death certificates, university degrees, and fake identity documents.

Design26 Foundation Crowdfunds for Community Sewing Skills Training Center

Suraya Williams, a gifted seamstress from Cape Town, South Africa, transformed her mourning after her mother’s death into an opportunity to inspire and empower young women in her community. In 2018, she founded the Design26 Foundation to provide skills, jobs, and a more positive outlook on life for young women in Mitchell’s Plain, an area with a high youth unemployment rate of 43.4% in South Africa.

The Garden Route area in South Africa has been constantly striving to improve its safety measures. In line with this, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety Reagen Allen recently celebrated the graduation of 40 Peace Officers (PO’s) in the province. This initiative forms a crucial part of the Western Cape Safety Plan (WCSP).

The Swan Café: A Hidden Gem in Cape Town

Tucked away in the lively city center of Cape Town lies the Swan Café, a charming crêperie that has been gaining popularity over the past five years. This quaint establishment has earned numerous accolades from both local and international sources for its decadent and authentically Frenchinspired menu.

Fighting Child Malnutrition with FoodForward SA’s Mother and Child Nutrition Programme

FoodForward SA (FFSA), a registered nonprofit organization, has launched the Mother and Child Nutrition Programme in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, to tackle the critical issue of malnutrition in young children. The initiative, in partnership with the Philani Nutrition Centre, focuses on the first 1,000 days of a child’s life, a period crucial for physical and cognitive development.

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