NO LOADSHEDDING ON SUNDAY!
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While Eskom is currently implementing Stage 2 rotational loadshedding which will continue until 11pm, the power utility has announced that there will be no loadshedding tomorrow Sunday 24 March. This is due to several improvements to the system over the last few days, including emergency diesel which arrived via ship, aswell as boiler leaks being fixed. The power utility has thanked all South Africans for their patience and cooperation throughout this difficult period, although the damage
Angel gets a Vampire Facial
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Over the past few weeks, Smile Drive Co-hosts Angel Campey and Maurice Carpede have been challenging each other to do various activities. Angel mentioned that she had heard about The Vampire Facial at Aesthetics 11 and of course, Maurice challenged her to do this. This is something that Angel never took lightly and accepted the challenge without thinking twice. In return, Maurice now has to do stand-up comedy for Angel at her show coming up on
You know you want to go! But do you have tickets? From Monday 25 March to Wednesday 27 March, listen out for two Ed Sheeran songs – back-to-back – on Smile 90.4FM. When you hear it … call the studio on 0861 400 904 … for a chance to win a set of double tickets to see Ed Sheeran live in concert on Thursday 28 March. Or you can enter below, by completing the following:
It’s almost a year ago now that Cape Town nearly ran out of Water! Many of us who lived through the drought crisis in 2017-2018 can still recall the fear that it instilled in all Capetonians. The fact that we averted Day Zero is remarkable – and many in the world see it as remarkable. That’s one of the reasons why a collective of academics and practitioners will be launching the Cape Town Drought Response Learning Initiative
WWF South Africa board member Dr Jackie King has been named the 2019 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate for her game-changing contribution to global river management. She has been recognised for having “advanced the scientific understanding of water flows, giving decision-makers methods and tools to assess the full range of costs and benefits when managing or developing river systems”. Based in Cape Town, Dr King is an aquatic ecologist who was a researcher, lecturer and supervisor






