“Take a Hike”, but for a good cause
Category: Lifestyle
It is the 13th anniversary of Table Mountain being declared one of the New7Wonders of Nature, and Cape Town residents and visitors are invited to celebrate by protecting and conserving it. This is ahead of the annual “Take A Hike” day on Saturday, aimed at combining scenic routes with an environmental focus. While official registration for the event is closed, the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) have encouraged hikers to enjoy the
The South African government is set to reform alcohol taxation in a bid to curb excessive drinking and address public health challenges linked to alcohol abuse. With heavy episodic drinking reported among 59% of local consumers, the National Treasury aims to strike a balance between reducing harm and maintaining the economic contributions of the industry. Alcohol abuse contributes to over 3.3 million deaths globally each year and is a leading factor in
South Africa’s favourite pizza restaurant is in Cape Town. Bardelli’s Restaurant in Kenilworth clinched the top spot in this year’s Porcupine Ridge Pizzeria Challenge. South Africa’s favourite pizza restaurant is in Cape Town According to the organizers of the competition, it was a stunning comeback for the restaurant which had to bow out of last year’s competition after a fire devastated a part of the building where it is located. This led to the
Authorities in Wynberg and Plumstead are searching for a supposed serial squirrel killer. According to the Animal Welfare Society of South Africa (AWS), the organisation has been responding to multiple incidents of squirrel shootings. It is understand the suspects have been using pellet guns and other paraphernalia to evoke harm on the rodents. The leafy suburbs of Wynberg and Plumstead are known for being home to a large number of tree squirrels.
Rugby fans, brace yourselves! The Springboks are gearing up for an electrifying clash against England at Twickenham on Saturday, with a revamped lineup and the return of powerhouse prop Wilco Louw. After a three-year hiatus from Test rugby, Louw will don the green and gold once again, as South Africa rings in 12 changes to the team that triumphed over Scotland 32-15 last weekend. This blockbuster encounter promises to be an 80-minute
