Cape Town Etc News Updates

A well-developed cold front is expected to make landfall over parts of the Western Cape from Sunday afternoon, bringing a spell of disruptive weather that could linger into the early days of next week. Forecasters warn that the approaching system is likely to deliver a combination of heavy rainfall, strong… Read more »

Words: Miriam Kimvangu/Getaway Magazine There is a very specific moment when a travel plan dies. It usually involves opening a weather app, seeing a row of grey clouds and percentages that feel like a personal attack and ultimately deciding that maybe staying home is the better option. It makes sense.… Read more »

A new accessible walkway has officially opened at the summit of Table Mountain, marking a significant step toward making one of South Africa’s most recognisable landmarks easier to explore for a wider range of visitors, Cape {town}Etc reports. The project, unveiled on Friday morning through a collaboration between South African… Read more »

On World Penguin Day, a stark picture is emerging along South Africa’s coastline, where conservation teams are grappling with a surge in abandoned African penguin eggs and chicks. Across key breeding areas, rescue teams have been called in with increasing urgency, stepping in where nests have failed due to extreme… Read more »

When the final whistle blows at DHL Stadium, the energy in Cape Town doesn’t slow down; it simply relocates. Here are 5 well-known Cape Town post-Stormers game spots for you to celebrate with your friends or family: 1. Jerry’s Burger Bar Right near DHL Stadium, this is one of the… Read more »

I love driving over the crest of Sir Lowry’s Pass and breathing in, with the green lung of the Overberg, an air so different to the city. It is always the greenness of the Easterly route from Cape Town that strikes me.  In a Woolstone Green Defender, we camouflaged ourselves… Read more »

Good morning, Cape {town} Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for today, 25 April 2026. Today’s weather in Cape Town features autumn taking a holiday while summer crashes the party, with a high of 20°C and a low of 14°C The UV index will reach a moderate level of… Read more »

A wave of support is pouring in for South African comedy icon Leon Schuster, as growing concern over his health has sparked an emotional response from fans across the country. Social media has been flooded with messages of encouragement, with many South Africans expressing gratitude for the entertainer who has… Read more »

All eyes are on the DHL Stormers this weekend as they prepare for their final home game of the regular season, with a big crowd expected to descend on DHL Stadium, Cape {town} Etc reports. The Cape side will face Glasgow Warriors on Saturday, 25 April 2026, in a match… Read more »

Words: Zaghrah Anthony/Getaway Magazine Cape Town’s coastline has just earned major global recognition, with two of its most iconic beaches ranked among the best in the world in a 2026 international tourism study by travel platform Travelbag. Boulders Beach claimed the number one spot globally, while Cape of Good Hope… Read more »