A 95-year-old artist from Montagu is hosting a solo exhibition. Sarel van Rensburg is currently hosting his “All the Mountains I have climbed” exhibition at the Montagu Country Hotel. A 95-year-old artist from Montagu is hosting a solo exhibition The landscape artist is known for working mainly in oils. He is also well-known in mountaineering and rock-climbing circles. According to a media statement, van Rensburg was already in his 80s when
Cape Town commuters using Golden Arrow and MyCiTi buses will not face another immediate fare increase following today’s sharp rise in fuel prices. Petrol is now more than R3 a litre more expensive, while diesel has increased by up to R3.24 a litre. Also read: Calls for reinstatement of fuel levy relief Despite the increase, Golden Arrow says it has worked to protect commuters from the immediate impact of higher fuel
You get people that gravitate towards making a lot of friends and then you get people who just don’t want to. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Smile 90.4 FM (@smile904fm) Apparently it’s more difficult to make friends as we get older. In one survey half of all adults said that making new friends becomes harder with age, with time constraints and a lack of social opportunities
Protesters from the Siyangena informal settlement in Philippi have been protesting for weeks, demanding services, but the settlement is on private land. Residents, who began occupying the site in 2018, have resisted eviction for years, even as the landowners, Oasis Crescent Property Company, obtained an order from the Western Cape High Court directing the sheriff to remove the occupiers. Around 500 people, mostly backyarders from Philippi, Nyanga, Gugulethu, Khayelitsha and Langa, initially
Nearly 22,000 Western Cape learners were affected on the first day of the fourth term, Tuesday, after the South African National Small Bus Operators Council (SANSBOC-WC) decided to suspend services. But after a high-level meeting with the Western Cape Education Department in the afternoon, the Council agreed to resume learner transport operations from today, 7 October. Their grievance is about the soaring cost of diesel, and the brief suspension of services came
