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Showmax announces development of Afrikaans adaptation of The Office
BBC Studios and African streamer Showmax have unveiled a groundbreaking format agreement to bring a South African adaptation of the globally acclaimed series The Office ; to both Showmax and kykNET, DStv's popular Afrikaans channel, Cape {town} Etc reports. The Showmax Original w
Historic Slave Brass Bell stolen from Groot Constantia Estate
The historic Slave Brass Bell at Groot Constantia Estate has been stolen, Cape {town} Etc reports. This was announced in a Round-Robin notice issued by the wine farm, in which it reached out to a recycling company to seek assistance in recovering it. The brass bell weigh
Cape Town mayor supports justice for 7-year-old Emaan Solomons' murder
On Monday, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis attended the trial of two men accused of killing a seven-year-old girl during an alleged gang crossfire four years ago, Cape {town} Etc reports. Eben Basson and Chivargo Fredericks are suspected members of the Junky Funky Kids gang. T
Cape Winelands Airport to offer local and international flights
The Cape Winelands Airport, previously known as the Fisantekraal Airfield, could offer local and international flights in 2027, Cape {town} Etc reports. The 15-hectare site, located 13km north-east of Durbanville, was built in 1943 to serve as an operational base for the South Af
Significant fuel price drops for September come into effect today
The new fuel price adjustments come into effect today following strong recoveries to the global oil price and rand-versus-dollar value at the start of August, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy , the main reasons for the fuel p
Bus crash on Vanrynspass results in 10 fatalities, several more injured
Warning: The following article contains upsetting images. A bus driver lost control and drove through guardrails on Vanrynspass yesterday afternoon, killing 10 people, Cape {town} Etc reports. The accident occurred around 5:20pm on the R27 between kilometre mark 3
Applauding good service: Pat a fish on the back for swimming
In this new #SliceOfGasant column , Gasant Abarder reflects on how he has taken to applauding basic services that people in their respective jobs have to do anyway in the hope that it encourages others in stores and offer services in Cape Town to offer a better customer experience so they
New campaign launched by City of Cape Town aims to increase tourism and jobs
The City of Cape Town has launched a new campaign to create jobs and attract visitors as the tourism season approaches, Cape {town} Etc reports. The Choose Cape Town marketing initiative was unveiled at Cape Town International Airport and aims to showcase the Mother Citys diverse
HSFSA to raise awareness of heart disease through Heart Awareness Month
The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa (HSFSA) have geared up to commemorate Heart Awareness Month (HAM) in September, Cape {town} Etc reports. The HSFSA aims to make a significant impact on heart disease awareness, as HAM is one of their key campaign events. In ad