The Kleinmond police have opened an inquest docket after a young male baboon was allegedly shot and killed in Betty’s Bay last week. According to the Overstrand Municipality, the body of the deceased young male baboon was found in Silversands on Wednesday and reported to the Baboon Hotline later that afternoon. The Baboon Management Team reportedly responded to the site and conducted an investigation where no blood trail or immediate signs of
Preparations are underway to ensure that it is all systems go for the annual State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, 12 February. The City of Cape Town has confirmed that some road closures in and around the Central Business District (CBD) can be expected until 28 February 2026. SEE FULL LIST OF ROAD CLOSURES: This is also to accommodate the SONA debate and reply. Kevin Jacobs, spokesperson for Traffic
Pet lovers are urged to open their homes to a pet this summer, as the Mdzananda Animal Clinic and Shelter in Khayelitsha has reached full capacity and can no longer take in animals in need. Marcelle du Plessis, Fundraising and Communications Executive, at the clinic says the shelter is currently caring for 34 dogs, 15 cats and 17 kittens, despite only being able to house 30 dogs and 20 cats. “We are
Western Cape Education MEC David Maynier has announced that the province’s Grade 3 learners have achieved their highest-ever results in the annual systemic tests for Mathematics and Language. Releasing the results on Wednesday, 11 February, Maynier said the improvements mark a significant milestone in the province’s recovery from the learning losses experienced during the Covid-19 pandemic. Since 2021, the Grade 3 Mathematics pass rate has increased by 17.7 percentage points, rising
For Marizaan it was LUCKY number 13 – a heartwarming story of beautiful coincidence
Category: Breakfast
With Friday the 13th around the corner, you may be thinking of some of the things you are superstitious about. But for some the number 13 is actually a lucky number. Someone called us today to tell us about the happiest coincidence in the world involving the number 13.
