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As Tourism Month kicks off, Wesgro, the official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape, unveiled an innovative suite of digital resources called Playbooks, reports Cape {town} Etc . These Playbooks , available through the Wesgro website

Tragedy struck at Blue Rock Lake near Sir Lowrys Pass when a professional diver drowned while attempting to rescue a student, Cape {town} Etc reports. Last Thursday, Jeremias Lubela, a 38-year-old Angolan national and diving instructor came to the aid of a student diver who was i

The end of the year typically leaves people feeling tired, bordering on burnt out and forgetting the art of resting. Working habits affecting your work-life balance could be contributing to a greater risk of burnout. Reassessing how we manage demands in our daily routines can make a sig

South African RnB and soul fans are in for a special treat as Cape Towns emerging star, Carletheia, is set to open up for PJ Morton at the Baxter Theatre this Friday, 6 September. This is not the first time the soulstress will share the stage with the five-time Grammy Award-winning arti

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with an incident that occurred yesterday in Athlone. The disturbance involved two armed men, who, after engaging in an altercation, fled the scene in a Toyota Quantum, reports Cape {town} Etc . SAPS had been notified of the a

The owner of the bus involved in the tragic crash on the Van Rhyns Pass, which killed 10 people and left 29 others in hospital, said the vehicle was roadworthy and that the accident was probably due to driver error. The bus crashed around 5:20pm on the R27 between kilometre marks 37 and

The City of Cape Town has informed Khayelitsha residents, road users and businesses that stormwater infrastructure development will begin today on Japhta K Masemola Road, between Baden Powell Drive and Nyanda Avenue, Cape {town} Etc reports. The work is anticipated to take

Picture and Words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp A week after Al Jazeera's Gaza-based journalist Youmna El Sayed fled to Egypt in December, her five-year-old daughter, Joury, asked her when they would return home. I told her the bombs had not stopped, said El Sayed. She told

The Cape of Good Hope The SPCA has warned the public to be wary of criminals poisoning their pets. This follows Bumpy the dogs recent recovery after being treated by the animal welfare organisation, Cape {town} Etc reports. Bumpy was brought to the clinic recently, vomitin