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- Koeberg Unit 2 powers year of stability
In a country where electricity reliability often dominates daily conversations, a quiet but significant milestone has unfolded on the West Coast. Eskom’s Koeberg Nuclear Power Station has marked a full year of uninterrupted operation at Unit 2, signalling renewed stability for one of South Africa’s most critical energy assets. According… Read more » - TIME names Cape Town’s Amura among best
A fresh seafood restaurant, drawing inspiration from the ocean‘s natural rhythms and the rich variety of life along the Cape’s coastline, has put the city in the spotlight worldwide, earning recognition on TIME magazine’s World’s Greatest Places of 2026 list just months after opening its doors. Amura, situated at the… Read more » - Watch: Cape Town motorist warns of rationing, Winde responds
Cape Town motorists faced petrol rationing after a student’s fill-up was capped at R1 000, warning. While Western Cape Premier Alan Winde continues to reassure residents that fuel reserves are stable and there is no need to panic, reports Cape {town} Etc. @bestiejaden_ all this war stuff going on ugh… Read more » - Tom Holland praises Ndlovu youth choir in viral spider-man moment
South Africa has found itself in the global spotlight after Tom Holland gave a heartfelt shout-out to the Ndlovu Youth Choir, sending fans into a frenzy online. The moment came after the choir shared a vibrant and nostalgic rendition of the Spider-Man theme song, filmed against the scenic backdrop of… Read more » - Cape Town plans ecological burn at False Bay Nature Reserve
The City of Cape Town is set to conduct a significant ecological burn at the Pelican Park section of the False Bay Nature Reserve. Scheduled for Tuesday, 24 March 2026, weather permitting, this initiative is designed to foster biodiversity by managing the natural vegetation and reducing fire risks in the… Read more » - Search ends in tragedy as Simon’s Town School learner found dead
The heart-wrenching search for a missing Grade 10 learner from Simon’s Town School culminated in tragedy on Thursday when the body of 15-year-old Luve Bukwana was discovered at Fish Hoek Beach. Luve had been reported missing since last week Tuesday, March 17, sending shockwaves through the small community of Masiphumelele… Read more » - Shosholoza Meyl faces uncertain future
Words: Jacques Malherbe / GroundUp PRASA says it plans to restore a ‘limited service’ on four long-distance passenger routes next year. But recent attempts to restore these services have failed because of ageing locomotives. The National Treasury appears to be phasing out PRASA’s funding for repairing or buying new locomotives.… Read more » - Wynberg family festival brings three days of fun to Maynardville park
Families in Wynberg can look forward to a lively weekend as the Wynberg Family Festival returns from 27 to 29 March 2026, bringing a vibrant mix of entertainment, food, and community spirit to Maynardville Park. Positioned as one of the area’s standout community events, the three-day festival is designed to… Read more » - Elderly woman found decapitated in shocking Bellville murder
A chilling discovery in Bellville South has led to a murder investigation after the body of a 79-year-old woman was found at her residence on David Street, Cape {town} Etc reports. Police confirmed the incident took place on the evening of 19 March 2026 at around 9pm, where the elderly… Read more » - Water supply disruptions set for various parts of Cape Town this week
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has advised that various parts of the Mother City will experience water supply disruptions this week as the team conducts planned work on its water supply infrastructure, reports Cape {town} Etc. The following areas will be affected: Maintenance work: pipe and valve… Read more »
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