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- Cape Town rates warning for homeowners
Cape Town homeowners are entering a critical window that could shape what they pay in municipal rates for years to come. With the City’s latest property valuation roll now open for public inspection, residents have until 30 April to confirm whether the value assigned to their homes accurately reflects reality,… Read more » - Halfway to the Moon: Artemis II reveals Earth anew
As the Artemis II crew crossed the halfway mark between Earth and the Moon, newly released images offered a striking reminder of both technological progress and the fragile beauty of the planet left behind. The photographs, captured from inside NASA’s Orion spacecraft, show Earth suspended in darkness, glowing beneath a… Read more » - A is for April but also for A__
Words: Miriam Kimvangu/Getaway Magazine If you are planning a trip in April, timing is on your side, writes Miriam Kimvangu. The conditions are stable, visibility is generally good and routes are less congested than in peak holiday periods. Using a simple theme such as places that start with A offers… Read more » - Easter road checks net 29 arrests
As thousands of travelers start to travel through the Western Cape during the Easter long weekend, increased police checks on the roads have already resulted in many arrests, showing that there are still worries about how drivers are behaving during one of the most busy travel times of the year.… Read more » - Autumn skin reset: How to repair summer damage
Words: Amy Steenkamp /Woman & Home As the seasons shift and the light softens, autumn invites a slower, more intentional approach to beauty. After months of sun exposure, saltwater, sweat, and perhaps a little too much spontaneity with SPF reapplication, your skin is likely craving restoration. Think of autumn as… Read more » - Illegal firearm seized in Goodwood operation
A targeted police operation in Cape Town has led to the arrest of a 23-year-old man after officers allegedly uncovered an unlicensed firearm during a search in Goodwood. The arrest forms part of ongoing crime-prevention efforts under Operation Lockdown III, a policing initiative aimed at disrupting illegal firearms and violent… Read more » - Council approves redevelopment plans for Three Anchor Bay site
The City of Cape Town has taken a significant step towards optimising the use of public land by granting in-principle approval for the redevelopment of a strategically located parcel in Green Point, reports Cape {town} Etc. This decision opens the door for what is envisioned as a vibrant mixed-use precinct at 1… Read more » - Ghost Squad nabs reckless driver in high-speed chase through Cape Town
A reckless driver was apprehended by the City’s Ghost Squad after a high-speed chase that endangered the lives of multiple road users in Cape Town on Thursday evening, reports Cape {town} Etc. The thrilling events were documented in a video shared by Alderman JP Smith, the Mayco member for Safety and… Read more » - Shark Spotters rescue stranded spotted gully shark near Buffels Bay
Rangers and concerned citizens banded together to rescue a stranded spotted gully shark near Buffels Bay on Saturday morning, reports Cape {town} Etc. The incident, swiftly flagged by Shark Spotters, highlights the ongoing efforts to protect local marine life and demonstrates the critical role the public plays in conservation efforts.… Read more » - Tourism sector creates nearly 1 million direct jobs in South Africa
South Africa’s tourism industry is not just recovering; it is soaring to new heights, with new data showcasing how it has transformed into a robust engine of economic growth and job creation, reports Cape {town} Etc. According to the latest Tourism Satellite Account for South Africa report, the sector flourished… Read more »
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