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The current energy crisis in South Africa has forced citizens to consider alternative energy sources to minimize the impact of power outages on their daily lives. In response to this issue, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde proposed incentivizing solar energy installations for both homeowners and businesses during the 10th Energy Digicon.
Scala Pasta Bar, located in the heart of Cape Town, offers a unique and authentic Italian culinary experience. From handmade pasta to delectable sauces, meats, and vegetables prepared in a Josper Charcoal Oven, Scala’s menu will surely delight your senses.
Cape Town is a mesmerizing South African city with stunning landscapes, a diverse cultural heritage, and unique experiences that attract locals and visitors. With great picturesque spots and vibrant street art, Cape Town is a paradise for Instagram enthusiasts. This article explores some of the most Instagrammable locations in Cape Town that are guaranteed to make your followers hit the like button.
South Africa is currently facing an unexpected outbreak of mumps, a viral infection that primarily affects children between the ages of five and nine. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has confirmed the outbreak, which has highlighted the need for improved disease surveillance and access to vaccinations.
Cape Town is a city brimming with a flourishing tea culture that offers many options for tea enthusiasts. Whether you prefer traditional classics or modern experiments, there is the perfect tea shop. Here are five exceptional places to enjoy tea in the city, each offering its unique twist on the beloved beverage.
Eskom, South Africa’s power utility, needs help in providing a stable and reliable power supply. With Stage 6 load shedding already implemented, experts predict the possibility of higher stages during the upcoming winter season. A new national standards document is being developed to guide loadshedding schedules up to Stage 16.
Dr. Tess Gridley, the principal scientist and cofounder of Sea Search, an environmental conservation organization, discovered a rare and extraordinary marine creature a paper nautilus octopus on a seemingly ordinary day at Muizenberg Beach in South Africa. This discovery highlights the importance of environmental conservation efforts in protecting the rich biodiversity of marine life.
As rugby enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the thrilling semifinal clash between the Stormers and Connacht in Cape Town, many wonder where to head after the final whistle. To make the most of the postgame celebrations, we have compiled an expanded list of top spots for food, drinks, and dancing that cater to every taste.
The South Africa’s Sevens rugby team, the Blitzboks, is having a tough season. Recently, the team finished in a tie for 12th place at the Singapore Sevens tournament in April. ### Challenging Opponents in Pool C
South Africa is to launch an independent inquiry, led by a retired judge, into allegations that it supplied weapons and ammunition to Russia. These allegations were made by the United States, who accused South Africa of delivering arms to Russia through a sanctioned ship, Lady R. The US Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben E. Brigety, expressed confidence in the accuracy of his country’s intelligence on this matter and mentioned that South Africa’s governing party, African National Congress (ANC), was hostile towards the US.
In May 2023, Hawks South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB), Crime Intelligence (CI), and Special Task Force collaborated to take down a fully functional clandestine drug laboratory in rural Mogale City, Magaliesburg. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the joint operation and the implications of this success for future law enforcement strategies.
The BRICS nations, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, have made significant progress in recent years. However, with the rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape, it is crucial for these countries to demonstrate unity, solidarity, and camaraderie. The Second Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting concluded with Thobile Lamati, DirectorGeneral of the Department of Employment and Labour, emphasizing the need for member states to leverage their collective power in multilateral forums to advance common interests and protect their positions.
Western Cape Government Voices Concerns Over Allegations of South Africa Supplying Weapons to Russia
The Western Cape Government has expressed deep concern over allegations that South Africa has been supplying weapons to Russia, made by the United States Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety. The government has called for the protection of the region’s economy and jobs, which are already under significant pressure due to the ongoing impact of the COVID19 pandemic and the severe rolling blackouts that have plagued the country.
South Africa and Singapore enhance economic cooperation On May 16th, 2023, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa received Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in an official visit to Cape Town. This meeting aimed to strengthen the existing economic partnership between the two countries and explore new opportunities for collaboration.
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu recently visited residents of Big Five Hlabisa Municipality in uMkhanyakude District to discuss the ongoing efforts to restore their water supply. The Minister aimed to assess the progress of refurbishment and upgrading of water schemes in Big Five Hlabisa and Mtubatuba local municipalities. These efforts primarily focused on communities facing significant water challenges in the district.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile of South Africa warmly received Colombian Vice President Francia Elena Márquez during her official visit to the country. This historic meeting marked the first highlevel engagement between the two nations since the establishment of diplomatic relations, signifying a significant milestone in their bilateral relationship.
