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- Warnings issued after recent vehicle break-ins at Tokai Forest
Recent vehicle break-ins at two popular parking locations in Tokai Forest have sparked concerns among visitors, prompting local authorities to remind forest-goers of the importance of vehicle safety. As the picturesque forest attracts both dog walkers and nature enthusiasts, users are now urged to remain vigilant to safeguard their belongings.… Read more » - Western Cape secures 50,000 additional Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccine doses
The Western Cape has received a significant boost in its fight against the ongoing Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak, with the arrival of 50,000 additional vaccine doses, reports Cape {town} Etc. This strategic enhancement of the province’s vaccination campaign was announced by Premier Alan Winde and Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and… Read more » - Geordin Hill-Lewis elected as leader of the Democratic Alliance
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has been elected as the new leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA), reports Cape {town} Etc. At just 39 years old, Hill-Lewis triumphed over Sedibeng caucus leader Sibusiso Dyonase in a contest that not only solidified his position as a frontrunner in the party but also signalled the… Read more » - Donkey Long Tong – Born around a fire, built on adventure
March’s midday sun warms the entrance to Donkey Long Tong’s three-story establishment. To the left, a beautifully restored Series 1 Land Rover takes centre stage in a campsite set against the backdrop of the Richtersveld. To the right, Jack Parow and Francois Van Coke’s golden tongs flash a message in… Read more » - 4 overlooked places that hold Western Cape history
The Western Cape is often defined by its postcard landmarks, but beyond the well-known routes lies a quieter archive of places that play an essential role in the region’s history. These places, often overlooked in mainstream travel itineraries, offer valuable insight into South Africa’s cultural and archaeological past. Genadendal Mission… Read more » - Lumenocity lights up Cape Town with immersive art experience
Cape Town’s city centre is glowing this weekend as LUMENOCITY transforms the historic Company’s Garden into a dazzling playground of light, art and storytelling. Running from 10 to 12 April 2026, this immersive ‘Art of Light‘ festival brings together more than 20 installations that fuse cutting-edge technology with creative expression.… Read more » - Mostly sunny skies and mild conditions – Sunday weather forecast
Good morning, Cape {town} Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for Sunday, 12 April 2026. Today’s weather in Cape Town will be mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 24°C and a low of 16°C. Expect bright conditions throughout the day with only a few passing clouds. The… Read more » - Picket in Cape Town against US war on Iran
Words: Matthew Hirsch /GroundUp More than 100 people gathered opposite the United States Consulate in Cape Town on Friday morning to protest the US-Iran war. The protest was organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC). Civil society organisations, including South African Jews for a Free Palestine and Healthcare Workers 4… Read more » - From dorm room to global deals: How old school is redefining athleisure
A South African startup is making waves in the global fashion industry, proving that local ideas can scale internationally. What began as a simple idea between two brothers has grown into a fast-rising athleisure brand partnering with some of the biggest names in sport. Founded by Daneel and Stef Steinmann,… Read more » - 9 Best beach walks in Cape Town for ocean lovers
If you’re in Cape Town, you’re never far from the ocean. Framed by the Atlantic Seaboard and the calmer shores of False Bay, the Mother City offers some of the most scenic coastal walks in the world–perfect for clearing your head, getting your steps in, and soaking up salty sea… Read more »
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