One of the world’s most popular transatlantic sailing contests kicked off in Cape Town on the weekend – and this year, the competition is about more than just finishing first. The 16th edition of the Cape2Rio will see vessels cross 3600 miles of treacherous oceans to see who reaches Rio de Janeiro first. Crews will be on board their yachts for more than 20 days, which brings with it the challenge of responsibly disposing of
WIN: Relive ABBA at Grand West!
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Dancing Queens and Super Troupers are you ready to Gimme Gimme Gimme? Get ready for an epic singalong when the world`s premier live ABBA tribute, The ABBA Show, returns to Cape Town on January 18th for a much anticipated one-night-only performance in the Grand Arena at GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World. Direct from Australia, and far from being ‘just another cover band’, The ABBA Show is a full-scale Pop concert production featuring more than two hours
The Kaapse Klopse Karnivaal Association, the organisation responsible for the Cape Town Street Parade (Tweede Nuwe Jaar), supported by the City of Cape Town, has lauded the successful hosting of the event on Saturday 4 January 2020. The event featured 42 troupes, compromising approximately 10 000 individual performers for one of Africa’s biggest cultural events. The groups marched from Hanover Street in District Six, along Darling Street past City Hall and the Grand Parade before
Fabulous First Day Of School!
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On Wednesday 15 January, Smile 90.4FM will make a Grade-R or Grade-1 learner’s FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL, the most memorable day ever..! The lucky boy or girl will be surprised at home early morning by Smile Breakfast’s Bobby and Lindy, chauffer-driven to school in a fabulous fun Limo, sponsored with special treats for themselves and their new classmates; all while the excitement and emotions of their big day are being broadcast live on radio.
Sea Rescue’s national water safety team of instructors have again smashed records, this year teaching water safety to over 570 000 children in South Africa. The NSRI’s nineteen, full time professional water safety instructors visited schools from Soweto to Khayelitsha and from Ceres to Port St Johns, teaching children about water safety, what to do in an emergency, who to call for help, how to safely help a friend in an emergency and how to
