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- How V&A is spreading ‘Joy from Africa to the World’
Africa’s most visited destination, the V&A Waterfront, is preparing for a bumper festive season with the sixth year of its Joy from Africa to the World initiative – a celebration and showcase of local creativity and design. This comes as the neighbourhood prepares for another colourful and fun-filled festive season, welcoming… Read more » - Cape Town’s DHL Stadium strikes gold with a pitch perfect transformation
From epic sports matches to some of the world’s biggest artists and high-profile events, Cape Town’s DHL Stadium has played host to a myriad of successes since its construction, reports Cape {town} Etc. This time, the iconic venue adds yet another success to its cabinet – not for an event,… Read more » - Pilot project to count homeless people in Cape Town
Words: Mary-Anne Gontsana / GroundUp A pilot project to count people ‘sleeping rough’ on the streets has kicked off in parts of Cape Town. On the evening of 13 November, about 200 volunteers from different organisations, some of whom also do not have permanent homes, conducted the survey. The organisations involved… Read more » - Cloudy with some rain – Friday weather forecast
Good morning, Cape {town} Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for today, 6 December. Today’s weather in Cape Town features a high of 19°C with an evening low of 14°C. The UV index is forecasted to reach a moderate level of 3. Expect 89% cloud cover throughout the day… Read more » - CoCT plans to take over passenger rail services
The City of Cape Town will have complete business plans in place by mid-2025 to take over the management of passenger rail services in the metro, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to the City, the City Council has adopted a Rail Feasibility Study proposing three potential ownership models for Cape Town’s… Read more » - 9-year-old boy in critical condition after Glencairn Beach drowning incident
On Monday, the NSRI Simon’s Town duty crew was activated to assist Cape Medical Response (CMR) with ongoing CPR efforts on a 9-year-old boy who had been rescued from a drowning incident at the Glencairn Beach tidal pool, Cape {town] Etc reports. According to a media release, the NSRI Simon’s Town… Read more » - Cheslin Kolbe Foundation brings hope to hometown school in Kraaifontein
The Cheslin Kolbe Foundation (CKF) has announced its partnership with iStore and iSchoolAfrica to implement a technology-enhanced education programme at Petunia Primary School in Kraaifontein, Cape {town} Etc reports. This partnership will aim to empower learners, teachers and the broader community by providing access to cutting-edge technology and classroom practices. The… Read more » - Rabies alert issued for Kommetjie coastline residents
Recently, a call was received from Long Beach, Kommetjie, about a possibly rabid seal that showcased clear neurological symptoms of rabies, Cape {town} Etc reports. Upon further assessment of the seal, the DFFE & COCT were notified and authorisation to manage the scene was requested by the Wildman Wildlife Management Consultancy,… Read more » - SAA pilots begin indefinite strike over wage negotiations
South African Airways (SAA) pilots have embarked on a nationwide strike as they look to negotiate a 15% wage increase. The strike is currently underway at OR Tambo International Airport and as a result, many domestic and international air routes have been affected as of Thursday 5 December. SAA said… Read more » - Watch: Siya Kolisi shares bromance goals in Ballito
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi recently gave fans a glimpse into his downtime at his Ballito home in KwaZulu-Natal, sharing some moments on Instagram, as reported by Cape {town} Etc. One of the highlights? Siya catching up with former French rugby union player Yannick Nyanga and introducing him to a South… Read more »
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