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- Cape Winelands fires keep crews busy as firefighting efforts enter day 5Update: In its latest update, the Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) confirmed that only two of the original four fire lines remain in the Wellington area after a tough night with good progress. Another day of active firefighting, managing flare-ups, monitoring contained areas and mopping up where possible awaits. According… Read more »
- Amazeballs turns old padel balls into must-see sustainable designAmazeballs is a registered non-profit organisation (NPO) dedicated to sustainability through the innovative repurposing of used padel and tennis balls. The organisation transforms these everyday sports items into eco-friendly products, such as bespoke furniture, playgrounds and art pieces, that contribute to a circular economy. More than 350 million tennis and… Read more »
- Sunshine, clouds and a couple of showers – Saturday weather forecastGood morning, Cape {town} Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for today, 22 February. Today’s weather in Cape Town features a high of 25°C with an evening low of 17°C. The UV index is forecasted to reach a moderate level of 3. Expect 68% cloud cover throughout the day… Read more »
- Watch: Elon Musk wields ‘chainsaw for bureaucracy’ after surprise giftIn a lighthearted exchange that captured social media attention, Argentina President Javier Milei presented Elon Musk with a chainsaw during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, DC on Thursday. Musk, holding the chainsaw aloft, referred to it as ‘the chainsaw for bureaucracy,’ BBC reported. The chainsaw was engraved… Read more »
- Heartbroken mom says toddler may lose eye after herpes from infected kissIn a heartfelt Facebook post, a mother from Windhoek in Namibia has shared her devastating experience to raise awareness about the dangers of allowing others to kiss infants. Michelle Saaiman’s cautionary tale centres around her toddler, who developed a severe herpes infection in his left eye after being kissed by… Read more »
- US funding remains frozen for many life-saving servicesWords: Jesse Copelyn / GroundUp Despite waivers, court judgments and assurances from the embassy, USAID funding for projects that provide HIV medication has not resumed. Numerous South African health projects funded by the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) remain closed. This is despite a federal court judgment… Read more »
- ‘SA’s voice matters’ – Ramaphosa to host Zelenskyy amid global tensionsPresident Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that he has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a state visit to South Africa. The announcement was made on X (formerly Twitter), where Ramaphosa expressed his commitment to supporting dialogue between Russia and Ukraine for a peaceful resolution to the conflict. ‘I welcome the… Read more »
- Watch: Ramaphosa seeks to ‘iron out wrinkles’ in SA-US relationsPresident Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to diplomatic engagement with the United States following US criticism of the country’s Expropriation Act, which allows the government to expropriate land without compensation under certain conditions. Speaking at the G20 Foreign Affairs meeting in Johannesburg on Thursday, Ramaphosa emphasised that diplomatic… Read more »
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