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- Tomorrowland Foundation brings Music & Arts School to Langrug community
The Tomorrowland Foundation, in collaboration with the Langrug Community Centre, will be officially opening its Music & Arts School on Wednesday, 29 April 2026. The school will offer a creative space for over 600 children and youngsters to learn music, dance, and visual arts. Located in the Langrug community just… Read more » - Update: Videos of Parkwood e-hailing robbers’ arrest go viral
Update | 28 April: Two suspects have been arrested following the armed robbery of an e-hailing driver in Parkwood, in a case that initially saw no immediate arrests, Cape {town} Etc reports. The ‘uber criminals’, Maison and Tyron, who were identified shortly after video footage of the robbery went viral… Read more » - SA Opera icon Mimi Coertse dies at 93
South Africa’s cultural landscape has lost one of its most celebrated voices, with internationally acclaimed opera singer Mimi Coertse passing away peacefully at her home in Pretoria. According to TimesLive, her death was confirmed by a close friend, who shared that the soprano died in her sleep, leaving behind a… Read more » - From sinkholes to spectacle: Zille turns service delivery failures into campaign theatre
The Democratic Alliance and its Johannesburg mayoral candidate, Helen Zille, are intensifying their campaign efforts as they seek to secure voter support ahead of this year’s local government elections. Injecting humour into her campaign, Zille promised that while the DA could ‘zipline’ residents out of sinkholes, the party would rather focus on fixing… Read more » - Emirates’ iconic A380 returns to Dubai with revolutionary Starlink Wi-Fi
In a striking new chapter for aviation, Emirates’ flagship A380 has landed back in Dubai outfitted with the first-ever installation of Starlink Wi-Fi on a commercial aircraft. This latest innovation marks a dramatic leap in in-flight connectivity that promises to transform the travel experience for passengers at 40,000 feet. Emirates,… Read more » - Fuel relief extended as levy cuts cushion looming price surge
Motorists across South Africa have been granted temporary relief at the pumps, as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana confirmed an extension of the R3 per litre fuel levy reduction on petrol until June, Cape {town} Etc reports. In a more far-reaching intervention, the minister also announced a R3.93 per litre reduction for… Read more » - The new Avontuur Cellar Door has opened
Avontuur Estate proudly announces the launch of its newly upgraded Cellar Door. Experience the thoughtfully redesigned space that offers a bright, welcoming atmosphere. This refreshed wine boutique blends contemporary style with seamless indoor-outdoor flow, creating a relaxed and memorable experience for every visitor. With seating for up to 70 guests, the… Read more » - SARS tightens grip on offshore transfers
South Africans moving money abroad are facing a far more stringent regulatory environment, as new exchange control rules reshape how offshore transfers are processed and monitored. The shift centres on a requirement that individuals secure an Approval of International Transfer (AIT) before funds can leave the country, according to a… Read more » - Into the Cape Flats: One creator’s bold journey beyond the fear narrative
When most visitors arrive in Cape Town, they’re handed a familiar list of places to avoid. Areas like Lavender Hill, Mitchell’s Plain and Manenberg are often reduced to warnings shorthand for danger in a city of contrasts. But one content creator is flipping that script. In a viral clip from… Read more » - A little bit of everything (and a whole lot of love) at The Galileo this week
From bar-top anthems and big, boisterous family moments to charming bookshop romances and web-slinging adventure, this line-up brings a little bit of action, a little bit of laughs, a little bit of drama and a whole lot of love to The Galileo Open Air Cinema this week. Expect high-energy fun… Read more »
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