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- New study finds cannabis doubles risk of heart death
The evidence A pooled analysis of 24 observational studies led by Wilhelm Storck found that cannabis use was associated with a twofold increase in cardiovascular deaths and higher risks of acute coronary syndrome and stroke. The review drew on data published between 2016 and 2023 and covered roughly 200 million… Read more » - Damiano David, Tyla and Nile Rodgers unite on single
Måneskin frontman Damiano David has released a glossy new single, ‘Talk to Me,’ featuring South African singer Tyla and guitar legend Nile Rodgers, as part of the deluxe edition of his debut solo album. The track arrived on Friday, 12 September, and the accompanying video and audio are available on… Read more » - Erasmus emotional after deaths as Boks rout All Blacks
South Africa in a historic clash delivered a 43-10 victory over New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday, a result that set a record for the heaviest Test defeat of the All Blacks and carried a sombre tone for the Springboks. Coach Rassie Erasmus said the week turned ‘pretty emotional’ when… Read more » - Kraaifontein saga continues as four more are killed
Four people died in three separate incidents in Wallacedene, Kraaifontein in the early hours of Sunday morning, 14 September 2025, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to a South African Police Service (SAPS) media statement Police crime scene experts remain on site as investigators gather evidence and piece together what happened… Read more » - Cape Town pastor Reini Coetzee walks cross to Israel
Reini Coetzee has been walking from Cape Town, to Jerusalem carrying a life-size wooden cross on his shoulder, a 10,000-km trek, he says, driven by his faith. Photographs show him travelling with a red safety flag and a South African flag for visibility and pride as he passes through towns… Read more » - Trendy restaurants in Cape Town to try this spring
As spring breathes new life into Cape Town, the city’s dining scene follows suit with fresh menus, sun-soaked terraces, and exciting culinary trends. Woodfired pizza (for illustration purposes only) / Amber BC / Unsplash Whether you’re craving cutting-edge fine dining, plant-based innovation, or laid-back bites with a view, these trendy restaurants will… Read more » - Watch: Kirk death sparks global reaction at international events
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin asked more than 80,000 fans at Wembley Stadium to lift their hands and send love to people affected by recent tragedies, including the family of Charlie Kirk. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, brief appeal came before the band played ‘Fix You’ and prompted a mixture… Read more » - Bishops Cycle Challenge raises nearly R1m for Langa
Bishops Diocesan College’s 24-Hour Cycle Challenge has raised more than R930 000 for the VUSA Rugby and Learning Academy in Langa, with final donations still arriving. The event returned in its fifth year on 6–7 September, drawing schools, corporates, families and professional players who took shifts on stationary bikes to… Read more » - Planned water maintenance work to affect multiple Cape Town areas
Residents in several Cape Town areas are urged to prepare for upcoming water supply disruptions as the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate embarks on essential maintenance work from 15 to 20 September 2025, reports Cape {town} Etc. This planned infrastructure maintenance is vital for ensuring a reliable and efficient water supply… Read more » - South Africa’s Mitchum deodorant recalled over skin irritation reports
South African consumers who rely on Mitchum deodorant for its long-lasting freshness are being urged to check their shelves as the company has announced a recall of specific batches of its 48-hour 100 ml roll-ons, reports Cape {town} Etc. This decision comes in response to skin irritation complaints reported by customers… Read more »
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