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- Expect road closures as sea of runners take on Slave Route Challenge
Come Sunday morning, 1 June, the streets of Cape Town will host the 13th edition of the powerful and symbolic Slave Route Challenge that follows the historical path taken by the enslaved people who quite literally laid the foundations for the Mother City. The poignant event will see approximately 8… Read more » - Indulge in a culinary collaboration at FYN and Sushiya
Join three distinct members of the World Culinary Council of Relais & Châteaux for a series of distinct collaborative culinary experiences across FYN and Sushiya, in Cape Town. This June, Chef Peter Tempelhoff and his team will present two culinary events at FYN and Sushiya, uniting chefs whose work is… Read more » - Guesthouse sex-trafficking & cyber child porn: Police make multiple arrests
Bellville- and George-based Hawks officers arrested two managers of a guesthouse in Goodwood, Cape Town, for the alleged trafficking of persons on Friday, 30 May. According to Hawks spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Siyabulela Vukubi, the operation was a collaboration with the Department of Home Affairs Immigration and Non-Governmental Organisation A21. The… Read more » - 3 dead, 63 injured as bus and 2 trucks collide on N1 near Laingsburg
The N1 main route between Leeu-Gamka and Laingsburg was totally obstructed following a massive collision between a cross-border bus and two trucks in the early hours of Saturday morning, 31 May, reports Cape {town} Etc. The Western Cape Department of Mobility confirmed that an articulated truck, a rigid truck and… Read more » - One in four South Africans don’t have enough food. Activists call for action
Words: Liezl Human / GroundUp ‘There is nothing for the children to eat when they come home from school,’ said Marisa Dirks, a seasonal farm worker from Worcester. She was one of several farm workers from the Women on Farms Project speaking at an event of the Union Against Hunger (UAH)… Read more » - Planned water supply maintenance in these areas: 31 May – 5 June 2025
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be doing planned work in the identified areas, which will result in water supply disruption. This critical maintenance work is done on the water supply infrastructure to benefit customers. Residents in the affected areas are encouraged to take note of the work that… Read more » - Why more South Africans are turning to Bybit for crypto trading
As South Africa continues to lead the continent in embracing crypto trading and using cryptocurrency, a new favourite is emerging among everyday investors and experienced traders. Virtual currencies are no longer just a fringe interest for tech-savvy investors. In South Africa, it has evolved into a practical financial tool –… Read more » - These highly improbable events are more likely than winning the lottery
Tonight’s massive Lotto jackpot is estimated to be a life-changing R58 million. And at a cost of R5 per Lotto ticket, why not? You could end up winning the jackpot; in fact, your numbers are looking lucky. The odds of winning the jackpot are astronomical; according to research dating… Read more » - Western Cape rolls out digital learner’s licence testing system
The Western Cape has introduced a new digital learner’s licence testing system, marking a significant shift from traditional paper-based exams. Launched at the Beaufort West Driving Licence Testing Centre, this initiative is part of the province’s broader effort to modernise driver assessments and enhance road safety. Developed in collaboration with… Read more » - The Museum of Illusions opens today in Cape Town
Cape Town’s cultural scene is about to be dazzled as the globally renowned Museum of Illusions opens its doors on Saturday, 31 May 2025, at 10 Kloof Street, Gardens. This marks the museum’s debut in the city, becoming the second in South Africa and the 61st worldwide. What to expect… Read more »
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