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Game day logistics for the upcoming Stormers v Lions brawl
The DHL Stormers are set to return to DHL Stadium this week for a crucial United Rugby Championship clash against the Emirates Lions. As such, the City has advised spectators and locals of the logistics for game day, Cape {town} Etc reports. The Stormers will take on the Lions, in front of… Read more »
Smasht to the t: Cape Town Southern Suburbs’ new go-to burger joint
From what we see in movies and series, good things are hardly ever found when you find yourself walking into an alleyway. In a lane tucked away within the bustling street of Belvedere Road in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs, however, you’ll find a literal hidden gem serving some of the… Read more »
Schools in the Western Cape facing extortion threats
Extortionists are increasingly targeting the education sector in the Western Cape, demanding protection fees from schools or threatening vandalism if their demands are not met, Cape {town} Etc reports. A report by the Global Initiative against Transnational Organised Crime (GI-TOC) highlights a disturbing trend where some schools, particularly in Khayelitsha,… Read more »
Summer rugby on the horizon for South Africa’s coastal cities
As South Africa’s coastal cities, Durban and Cape Town, come alive during the festive season, a new tradition is taking root: summer rugby, Cape {town} Etc reports. With the shift to the Northern Hemisphere rugby calendar in 2021, the Sharks, Stormers, Bulls and Lions have transformed December into a vibrant… Read more »
Measles and rubella cases in South Africa hit decade-high
South Africa has had more than 10 000 reported cases of measles and rubella this year, with children between the ages of five and nine making up more than half of these cases, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases of South Africa (NICD), it is the… Read more »
Hundreds of court judgments are late
Picture: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp Words: Marecia Damons / GroundUp Eight months after publishing its last report, the Office of the Chief Justice has finally published the list of reserved judgments. According to the latest list, 1,383 judgments were reserved from January to May at courts across South Africa. Of these, 239… Read more »
Identikidz protects over 14 000 children as holiday fun and safety combine
The festive season kicked off with a mix of sun, sand, and safety, as the City’s Identikidz programme successfully tagged more than 14,000 children over the long weekend, Cape {town} Etc reports. Despite adverse weather that kept many bathers away, determined holidaymakers turned up, making use of the program across 15 local… Read more »
Proteas vs Pakistan: A spectator’s guide to the ODI
The City of Cape Town is gearing up to host the much-anticipated One Day International (ODI) match between the South African national men’s cricket team, the Proteas and Pakistan this afternoon, Cape {town} Etc reports. The game, set to take place at the iconic Newlands Cricket Ground, is part of a thrilling… Read more »
Award-winning SA short film qualifies for Oscar contention
The South African short film The Last Ranger has gained international acclaim, winning multiple awards at prestigious film festivals and securing a spot in the race for Best Live Action Short Film at the 2025 Academy Awards, reports Cape {town} Etc. Directed by Cindy Lee and written and produced by Darwin… Read more »
Stellenbosch University scientists spot rare siphonophore in False Bay
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have documented the first appearance of the rare siphonophore Rhizophysa eysenhardtii in False Bay, South Africa, Cape {town} Etc reports. This rare marine organism, recorded for the first time in the region, extends the known distribution of the species by 450 kilometres, offering new insights into the… Read more »

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