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Soccer-late goals keep Algeria, Angola on course in qualifiers

14 November 2026

CAPE TOWN, Nov 14 (Reuters) – Algeria and Angola netted late goals to win their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers 1-0 on Saturday and keep on course for a place in next year’s finals. Ramy …

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Baboon Matters Position Rejected

14 November 2026

Statement by EMS Foundation: EMS FOUNDATION REJECTS THE “BABOON MATTERS” POSITION ON THE WATERFALL AND SEAFORTH TROOPS The EMS Foundation rejects in full, the position taken by Baboon Matters on the …

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Muizenberg Beachfront Project

14 November 2026

Beachfront upgrade on track for December completion The Muizenberg beachfront project is in its final stage with a flurry of activity on site to ensure most of the work will be complete at the start …

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NSRI urges Cape Town residents to protect pink rescue buoys

14 November 2026

The NSRI is urging Cape Town residents to report stolen or missing pink rescue buoys after the lifesaving equipment helped save 259 lives nationally… Read More: NSRI urges Cape Town residents to …

Read moreNSRI urges Cape Town residents to protect pink rescue buoys

‘Stinks of a cover-up’: Warner blasts Cricket Australia probe

14 November 2026

Former Australia opener David Warner on Saturday accused Cricket Australia of orchestrating a cover-up in its Sandpapergate investigation, alleging the governing body ignored key witnesses while …

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370 Year Process of Clearing Indigenous Life From the Shadow of Table Mountain Continues

14 November 2026

In a Facebook post by the EMS Foundation in response to the round-up of Baboons on the Cape Peninsula and placement into cages, they make this statement; “What is happening to the baboons of the …

Read more370 Year Process of Clearing Indigenous Life From the Shadow of Table Mountain Continues

Cape Town’s The Art of Light exhibition runs at Norval Foundation

14 November 2026

LUMENOCITY’s The Art of Light runs at Norval Foundation in Tokai from 20 to 29 November 2026, featuring selected light installations, food trucks and a licensed bar. Here are the dates, tickets and …

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Designer Pool Covers Passes 4,500 Installations as Automatic Cover Demand Grows

14 November 2026

JOHANNESBURG: Designer Pool Covers, a South African supplier and installer of automatic and manual pool covers, has completed more than 4,500 installations since it began trading in 2012, with …

Read moreDesigner Pool Covers Passes 4,500 Installations as Automatic Cover Demand Grows

The Events Guys Brings Five Event Supply Tiers Under a Single Crew

14 November 2026

JOHANNESBURG: The Events Guys, a turnkey event company trading since 2011, has consolidated marquees, audio visual, flooring, furniture and fencing into one contracted crew that specifies, builds, …

Read moreThe Events Guys Brings Five Event Supply Tiers Under a Single Crew

Coffee Journal Index Puts the Median South African Coffee Bag at R190

14 November 2026

JOHANNESBURG: Coffee Journal, a South African specialty coffee publisher and brewing platform, has released the Q3 2026 edition of its SA Coffee Price Index, which puts the median retail bag of …

Read moreCoffee Journal Index Puts the Median South African Coffee Bag at R190

Howzit Live Opens Vendor Applications Ahead of January 2027 Launch

14 November 2026

JOHANNESBURG: Howzit Live, a corporate event marketplace operated by B&W Productions, has opened vendor applications ahead of a January 2027 launch. The platform is recruiting food trucks, bars, …

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Goodbye Cape Town – another reverse semigration wave hitting South Africa

14 November 2026

Rising property prices in Cape Town and the changing perceptions of Johannesburg have pushed a wave of South Africans looking to move back to Gauteng… Read More: Goodbye Cape Town – another …

Read moreGoodbye Cape Town – another reverse semigration wave hitting South Africa

Judge Thulare ordered to vacate state-owned house in Cape Town

14 November 2026

The Judicial Conduct Committee ruled in the case this week, following a complaint lodged by the Democratic Alliance earlier this year… Read More: Judge Thulare ordered to vacate state-owned …

Read moreJudge Thulare ordered to vacate state-owned house in Cape Town

Neri&Hu’s Cape Town Edition Hotel Rises on Quay 7 With 6 Million Bricks

14 November 2026

The Cape Town Edition Hotel on Quay 7 at the V&A Waterfront blends industrial maritime heritage with contemporary design, by Neri&Hu and local architects… Read More: Neri&Hu’s …

Read moreNeri&Hu’s Cape Town Edition Hotel Rises on Quay 7 With 6 Million Bricks

Wasim Akram weighs in on Australia’s sandpaper controversy

14 November 2026

Former Pakistan captain and fast-bowling great Wasim Akram on Saturday weighed in on the renewed discussion over Australia’s infamous ball-tampering scandal during the 2018 Cape Town Test …

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David Warner blasts Cricket Australia over sandpaper ‘cover up’ and says Pat Cummins threw Usman Khawaja under the bus

14 November 2026

DAVID WARNER ramped up his fury over the sandpaper scandal by accusing cricket chiefs of a cover up. It proves the divisions over the ball-tampering controversy are becoming wider – rather ….. …

Read moreDavid Warner blasts Cricket Australia over sandpaper ‘cover up’ and says Pat Cummins threw Usman Khawaja under the bus

Proteas unveil playing XI for opening Bangladesh Test

14 November 2026

Zubayr Hamza and Dane Paterson return to the Test setup at the Wanderers as South Africa make two changes to the side that beat Australia… Read More: Proteas unveil playing XI for opening …

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Can a coat of paint help South Africans sleep better as the planet heats up?

14 November 2026

Could a coat of white paint help South Africans living in scorching shacks sleep better? UCT epidemiologist Lara Dugas explains why heat is bad for sleep — and how a simple solution could make a big …

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Swellendam tower battery theft sees three men convicted after N2 police chase

14 November 2026

Three men have pleaded guilty to stealing six lithium batteries worth R120,000 from a cellphone tower in Swellendam. They were convicted of essential-infrastructure offences and will be sentenced on …

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साफ हवा, नीला आसमान और समंदर… परिवार के साथ इस खूबसूरत जगह …

14 November 2026

बॉलीवुड एक्ट्रेस दीया मिर्जा इन दिनों परिवार के साथ इन दिनों एक एक खूबसूरत लोकेशन में छुट्टियां मना रही हैं. उन्होंने अपनी ट्रिप की खूबसूरत तस्वीरें शेयर की हैं, जिनमें नीला आसमान, समंदर, पहाड़ और पें …

Read moreसाफ हवा, नीला आसमान और समंदर… परिवार के साथ इस खूबसूरत जगह …

Muizenberg Beach visitors can expect these big changes from 16 December

14 November 2026

It’s good news for anyone heading to Muizenberg Beach this summer, with the City of Cape Town revealing a major upgrade milestone… Read More: Muizenberg Beach visitors can expect these big …

Read moreMuizenberg Beach visitors can expect these big changes from 16 December

The man who built a R95-billion global cybersecurity giant and bought a Cape Town mountain to restore it

14 November 2026

Successful South African businessman, Mimecast cofounder Peter Bauer, purchased Glencairn Ridge to restore it and establish a wilderness experience for underprivileged kids… Read More: The man …

Read moreThe man who built a R95-billion global cybersecurity giant and bought a Cape Town mountain to restore it

Cape Town dental surgeon and former UWC lecturer wins Mrs SA crown

14 November 2026

Cape Town dental surgeon and mother of three, Dr Meghan Cyster, has been crowned Mrs South Africa 2027, taking over the title from outgoing queen Carika Bebb… Read More: Cape Town dental surgeon …

Read moreCape Town dental surgeon and former UWC lecturer wins Mrs SA crown

The President Hotel celebrates 260 years in the biz with a glitzy bash

14 November 2026

The President’s story is one steeped in heritage, history and pride. For 120 years, the hotel called the Bantry Bay site home. It was once called Society House. In 1998, President Nelson Mandela …

Read moreThe President Hotel celebrates 260 years in the biz with a glitzy bash

South African safari stars

14 November 2026

The quintessential safari experience in the massive and world-famous Kruger National Park. Elephants are one of the so-called Big 5 of African game along with lions, leopards, rhinoceros and Cape …

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Cape Town dental surgeon Dr Meghan Cyster crowned Mrs South Africa 2027

14 November 2026

Cape Town dental surgeon and mother of three, Dr Meghan Cyster, has been crowned Mrs South Africa 2027, taking over the title from outgoing queen Carika Bebb… Read More: Cape Town dental surgeon …

Read moreCape Town dental surgeon Dr Meghan Cyster crowned Mrs South Africa 2027

Cape Town launch of the Gen Z book on China–South Africa relations

13 November 2026

Authors Michael Andisile Mayalo and Thabiso Mthembu bring their call for youth-led diplomacy to the Mother City, with Dr Iqbal Survé delivering the keynote… Read More: Cape Town launch of the …

Read moreCape Town launch of the Gen Z book on China–South Africa relations

David Warner claims 2018 ball-tampering investigation ‘stinks of a cover-up’

13 November 2026

David Warner claims Cricket Australia’s 2018 investigation into the Newlands ball-tampering scandal excluded key bowlers. Read more on CricTracker… Read More: David Warner claims 2018 …

Read moreDavid Warner claims 2018 ball-tampering investigation ‘stinks of a cover-up’

BPO faces skills crunch if government dithers

13 November 2026

The pressure that artificial intelligence (AI) is putting on labour markets and industries is, in turn, putting pressure on government education and skills policies, and the South African government …

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Cape Town café helps former prisoners brew a new life

13 November 2026

Gangstar Café offers former prisoners a fresh start through training, employment and support as they rebuild their lives… Read More: Cape Town café helps former prisoners brew a new life.

Read moreCape Town café helps former prisoners brew a new life
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