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- Cloudy skies with broken intervals of sun – Sunday weather forecast
Good morning, Cape {town} Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for today, 7 June 2026. Today’s weather in Cape Town features a cloudier day with broken intervals of sunshine, going into a drizzly night, with a high of 18°C and a low of 12°C. The UV index will reach a level… Read more » - One dead in Garden Route flooding as Western Cape issues warning
As floodwaters continue to surge through rivers and dam systems across parts of the Western Cape, authorities have confirmed that one person has died after attempting to cross a flooded river in the Garden Route, Cape {town} Etc reports The fatal incident comes in the wake of days of relentless rainfall… Read more » - Woolworths CEO transition marks new chapter for SA retail giant
Woolworths has entered a new leadership chapter after Sam Ngumeni officially took over as CEO on 1 June 2026, replacing Roy Bagattini, whose five-year tenure was marked by major restructuring, external shocks, and mixed results. Ngumeni steps into Woolworths’ top role at a challenging moment for the retailer, which is… Read more » - Iran accuses US of blocking key football staff ahead of 2026 World Cup
Iran has accused the United States of refusing entry visas to several senior football officials, executives and technical advisers linked to the national team, despite American authorities confirming that players and essential support staff have been cleared to travel, Cape {town} Etc reports. Just days before Iran’s national football team is… Read more » - Prince Andrew faces fresh scrutiny after auditors uncover royal property arrangements
The disgraced former Prince Andrew is under new public scrutiny after auditors revealed he earned a private income from cottages located on a royal estate while living under a highly favourable lease arrangement, Cape {town} Etc reports. This newly released government audit has reignited debate around the finances of Britain’s royal… Read more » - Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival returns with a renewed call to action
Cape Town’s annual Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival is returning with a message that feels more urgent than ever, Cape {town} Etc reports. The 20th edition of the Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival will take centre stage throughout August, bringing together artists, activists, community leaders and ordinary South Africans under the banner of… Read more » - Immigrant families bused out of Overberg after xenophobic violence
Words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp Dozens of mothers and babies on their backs, and men carrying suitcases, lined up in Kleinmond on Friday afternoon to board buses back to Malawi. Three buses, arranged by the Malawian government, were filled. Hundreds of people had staged a march in the coastal Western Cape town… Read more » - South Africa freelancer gender pay gap among lowest globally
South Africa is emerging as one of the most balanced freelance markets in the world, with new global data pointing to a remarkably narrow earnings gap between men and women working independently online. A recent global analysis by Remitly for Freelancers shows that South Africa posts a gender pay gap… Read more » - Cape Town Safe Sleeping Zone helps homeless residents this winter
As winter tightens its grip on the Mother City, a new initiative in District Six is offering more than just protection from the cold. For dozens of people who have been sleeping rough, it is providing a safer place to rest, access support services and begin taking steps towards more… Read more » - Cape Town neighbourhood watch app sees surge in usage
Neighbourhood watches across Cape Town are increasingly turning to technology to strengthen community safety efforts, with a dedicated mobile application recording a sharp rise in usage over the past year. Developed to help registered neighbourhood watch groups report incidents, log municipal service requests and manage internal operations, the platform has… Read more »
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