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Improper disposal of items like wet wipes, cooking oil, and sanitary products can cause blockages in sewer systems, leading to spills that could affect beach areas. As the city warms up for summer, more people are out and about, and spaces such as our beaches become a hive of activity.… Read more »

Celtic Harriers’ long-serving club president, Harold Berman, with a painting by William Onker presented to him at last week’s awards presentation at Newlands Cricket Ground. Also pictured, from left, Berman’s lifelong friend, Kaare James, Celtics chairman Mervyn Matalie and Pinelands Athletic Club’s Nancy Wills. Picture: Fuad Esack Claremont-based Celtic Harriers… Read more »

I asked John Peters, chief director, economic enablement at the Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism, to pen this month’s article on entrepreneurship. I trust it encourages you as much as it did me. I have been in the entrepreneurship and small business support space for more than… Read more »

The City’s Identikidz programme, which has been rolled out across 15 beaches, helps to reunite children with their parents in the event that they get lost on the beach. Picture: City of Cape Town The City of Cape Town’s Identikidz programme has seen more than 14 000 children tagged since… Read more »

Locals and visitors are encouraged to swim at lifeguarded beaches. Picture: Brenton Geach The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is encouraging locals and visitors to swim at beaches with lifeguards to prevent becoming a rip current casualty. NSRI spokesperson Andrew Ingram said on average, 56 people drown because of rip… Read more »

This year’s Carnival and Fish Derby, in the Hout Bay Harbour, is sure to attract plenty of visitors and fishing enthusiasts from Friday December 20 to Sunday December 22. Expect snoek braais, a food court, a beer garden, live entertainment, fun rides, face painting and more at this year’s Hout… Read more »

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Fujifilm Insta Undisputed Masters will take place at the V&A Waterfront on Saturday January 18. Picture: Scott Akoz Cape Town is set to host the highly anticipated Fujifilm Instax Undisputed Masters for the first time at the iconic V&A Waterfront on Saturday January 18. The event will bring together the… Read more »

Scott Ramsay has released his second book, Spirit of Africa. Picture: Scott Ramsay www.LoveWildAfrica.com Photographer, conservationist, and wilderness guide Scott Ramsay has released his second book, Spirit of Africa, a visual tribute to the continent’s wild places. “This book is both a celebration and a call to action, inviting readers… Read more »

Briefing the media, from left are, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital CEO Dr Anita Parbhoo, chief of operations for health and wellness Dr Saadiq Kariem, Health and Wellness MEC Mireille Wenger, chief director for emergency and clinical services support Juanita Arendse and provincial director of EMS Craig Wylie. The… Read more »