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- Search for six missing South Africans in Nepal hampered by floods and landslides
The search for the six South Africans missing after catastrophic floods and landslides struck the Nepal-Tibet border has been thrown into uncertainty, with dangerous conditions preventing rescuers from reaching large parts of the disaster zone, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to News24, Gift of the Givers is in contact with the… Read more » - Partly sunny end to the weekend – Sunday weather forecast
Good morning, Cape {town} Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for Sunday, 30 August 2026. Today’s weather in Cape Town will be partly sunny throughout the day, clearing up slightly towards the evening. Expect a high of 17°C and a low of 10°C. The UV index will reach a moderate level… Read more » - Watch: Airlink planes fly remarkably low over DHL Stadium before Springboks game
Two Airlink jets gave rugby fans an unexpected spectacle before today’s Springboks clash with the All Blacks at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium, sweeping low over the venue moments before kick-off, Cape {town} Etc reports. The dramatic flyover quickly caught the attention of viewers watching across the world, with the aircraft appearing… Read more » - Springboks beat All Blacks 33-26 in Cape Town
The Springboks have bounced back in style, beating the All Blacks 33-26 at DHL Stadium to level the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series at 1-1, Cape {town} Etc reports. After last weekend’s bruising 33-16 defeat at Ellis Park ended South Africa’s 12-match winning run, the world champions needed a response in Cape… Read more » - Anglo, Sibanye and Exxaro lead SA mining’s shift to renewable power
South Africa’s mining companies are accelerating their shift towards renewable energy as they seek to reduce electricity costs, improve energy security and cut their reliance on Eskom. Major mining groups including Anglo American, Sibanye-Stillwater and Exxaro Resources are investing in or securing renewable power as the industry faces growing pressure to reduce emissions while maintaining competitiveness. … Read more » - Hundreds queue with CVs at anti-immigrant march
Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp Hundreds of jobseekers marched down the M7 to the Epping Industrial Area on Friday morning, demanding jobs. The march was led by anti-immigration organisations March and March and the Labour and Civic Organisation (LACO). There were also supporters from the vigilante group Operation Dudula. When… Read more » - ANC wants two Cape Town councillors removed after defections
The ANC in the Western Cape is moving to have two of its Cape Town councillors removed from office after both crossed over to rival political parties ahead of the local government elections, Cape {town} Etc reports. The party has written to the City of Cape Town municipal manager, Lungelo Mbandazayo,… Read more » - Biggest movies and shows coming in September
September is shaping up to be a big month for movie and TV fans, with a fresh mix of highly anticipated films, returning favourites and new shows set to hit screens, Cape {town} Etc reports. From blockbuster releases and gripping dramas to binge-worthy series, there will be plenty to keep audiences… Read more » - Cape Town residents urged to report African harrier-hawk sightings
Cape Town residents are being asked to keep an eye on the skies as researchers work to learn more about African harrier-hawks living in the city. The African Harrier-Hawk Project, supported by the University of Cape Town’s FitzPatrick Institute of Ornithology, is studying how these birds are adapting and thriving… Read more » - Enalapril recall: Health Department reassures patients over 5mg tablets
Patients taking Enalapril for high blood pressure or heart failure have been reassured that the recent recall of certain 10mg tablets does not affect the 5mg version currently supplied at public health facilities. The clarification comes after the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) recalled four batches of Enalapril… Read more »
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