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- Anglo, Sibanye and Exxaro lead SA mining’s shift to renewable power
South Africa’s mining companies are accelerating their shift towards renewable energy as they seek to reduce electricity costs, improve energy security and cut their reliance on Eskom. Major mining groups including Anglo American, Sibanye-Stillwater and Exxaro Resources are investing in or securing renewable power as the industry faces growing pressure to reduce emissions while maintaining competitiveness. … Read more » - Hundreds queue with CVs at anti-immigrant march
Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp Hundreds of jobseekers marched down the M7 to the Epping Industrial Area on Friday morning, demanding jobs. The march was led by anti-immigration organisations March and March and the Labour and Civic Organisation (LACO). There were also supporters from the vigilante group Operation Dudula. When… Read more » - ANC wants two Cape Town councillors removed after defections
The ANC in the Western Cape is moving to have two of its Cape Town councillors removed from office after both crossed over to rival political parties ahead of the local government elections, Cape {town} Etc reports. The party has written to the City of Cape Town municipal manager, Lungelo Mbandazayo,… Read more » - Biggest movies and shows coming in September
September is shaping up to be a big month for movie and TV fans, with a fresh mix of highly anticipated films, returning favourites and new shows set to hit screens, Cape {town} Etc reports. From blockbuster releases and gripping dramas to binge-worthy series, there will be plenty to keep audiences… Read more » - Cape Town residents urged to report African harrier-hawk sightings
Cape Town residents are being asked to keep an eye on the skies as researchers work to learn more about African harrier-hawks living in the city. The African Harrier-Hawk Project, supported by the University of Cape Town’s FitzPatrick Institute of Ornithology, is studying how these birds are adapting and thriving… Read more » - Enalapril recall: Health Department reassures patients over 5mg tablets
Patients taking Enalapril for high blood pressure or heart failure have been reassured that the recent recall of certain 10mg tablets does not affect the 5mg version currently supplied at public health facilities. The clarification comes after the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) recalled four batches of Enalapril… Read more » - Zeitz MOCAA Heritage Day 2026: Free entry on 24 September
Cape Town’s Zeitz MOCAA is inviting the public to spend Heritage Day surrounded by art, culture and community, with free entry for everyone on Thursday, 24 September 2026. The museum will mark the day with a programme designed to give visitors a chance to experience its spaces in a more… Read more » - Hair salon hygiene in focus during Klein Karoo health drive
A visit to the barber or hair salon is part of many people’s regular routine, but keeping those spaces clean is just as important as the service itself, Cape {town} Etc reports. Garden Route District Municipality’s Environmental Health Practitioners (EHPs) put this message in the spotlight during a health and hygiene… Read more » - Springboks vs All Blacks Cape Town: traffic and transport guide
Cape Town is bracing for a busy Saturday as thousands of rugby supporters make their way to Green Point for the highly anticipated Springboks versus All Blacks clash at DHL Stadium, Cape {town} Etc reports. The sold-out match on 29 August is expected to draw a capacity crowd of 62 000,… Read more » - SPCA cares for 40 Cape Town animals after documentary
A documentary-style video showing animals living in difficult conditions in a Cape Town community has led to a direct response from the Cape of Good Hope SPCA, with teams entering the area to provide care and assess animals in need. The footage, produced by Cape Town Audits, prompted concern about… Read more »
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