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ActionSA has criticised the disruption to Cape Town’s 10111 emergency line as residents are urged to use alternative numbers for help.Read More at Source

The Untouchables maps the deadly intersection of organised crime, drug trafficking, corrupted institutions and political power. It is an extraordinarily brave book – and a frightening one.Read More at Source

A Cape Town clean-up effort has removed nearly 150 bags of litter from Signal Hill, Lion’s Head and Table Mountain Road in six weeks.Read More at Source

Mngomezulu’s disciplined performance against the All Blacks, as Victor Matfield highlights the resurgence of South Africa …Read More at Source

Cape Town faces rain, cooler temperatures and powerful 76km/h wind gusts, while Johannesburg and Pretoria heat up. See the full forecast for Thursday.Read More at Source

Trevor Noah’s old joke about South Africa’s ‘world-class pilots’ resurfaces after Airlink jets flew low over DHL Stadium ahead of the Springbok Test.Read More at Source

South Africa take on New Zealand in Soweto’s FNB Stadium this weekend, a week after a dramatic flyover caused a stir …Read More at Source

The UK has pledged over £50 million to combat the worsening Ebola outbreak in the DRC, amidst concerns about Africa’s healthcare worker shortage due to migration to countries like the UK.Read More at Source

Schalk Burger pinpoints where the Springboks are still weak.Read More at Source

But South Africans have a good sense of humour, and one of them has turned this debacle into an online game called Flappy Links, which is based on the discontinued game, Flappy Bird. In it, players …Read More at Source

Daan Human backs Angus Gardner’s scrum decisions in Cape Town and looks forward to the Springboks playing before up to 90,000 fans at FNB Stadium.Read More at Source

When Saturday’s game arrives at the FNB Stadium the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series will be three matches in and yet there have been no signs of the attrition rate that had Springbok coach Rassie …Read More at Source

Western Cape dam levels have edged lower this week, with the Cape Town water supply system recording a decline. The province’s overall dam levels have slipped from 79.78% last week to 79.73% this week …Read More at Source

Staff Reporter THE Rotary Club Windhoek Cycle Classic will return in October with two days of cycling activities, including a new gravel race, road races and a dedicated children’s event, as organiser …Read More at Source

A traveler in South Africa was arrested after authorities found 150 live venomous scorpions hidden in his luggage at Cape Town airport.Read More at Source

“The #DontBeTrashy Drive is about inspiring lasting behavioural change,” explained CapeNature CEO Dr Ashley Naidoo. “Every item of waste that is reduced, reused or recycled is one less item that can …Read More at Source

The third Test is being held at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. The series is locked at 1-1 and Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus was furious at All Blacks rival Dave Rennie questioning his team’s …Read More at Source

Ruan Nortjé says the Springboks are already working on new ways to disrupt the All Blacks’ lineout after dominating that area in the second Test in Cape Town.Read More at Source

Travel agencies and hospitality companies are counting their losses and seeking answers after hundreds of promised tickets for the Springboks-All Blacks second Test went undelivered.Read More at Source

South Africa’s Airlink confirmed civil aviation authorities approved the Cape Town rugby match stunt, which was flown by veteran pilots …Read More at Source

How the All Blacks-South Africa flyover sparked a new video game, complete with retro graphics. First the flyover, then the fallout, and now the fun. A South African man has coded a new online game …Read More at Source

The 39-year-old utility forward Deon Fourie’s 35 minutes against the All Blacks at DHL Stadium last Saturday made him the oldest Springbok in history.Read More at Source

Taine Randell has issued a bold warning to the All Blacks and Springboks players ahead of Saturday’s Greatest Rivalry Test at the FNB Stadium in Soweto.Read More at Source

The South African Police Service 10111 emergency command centre number has been down in Cape Town since 16:00 on Tuesday, with backup phones reportedly being used by call operators until further …Read More at Source

An American tourist discovers Cape Town’s vast array of energy drinks, with locals humorously explaining their need for such variety in the comments.Read More at Source

The WWF says the scenes in the tapestry come from lived experience and several of the makers stitched their own into the work.Read More at Source

Cape Town photographer Luvuyo Wogqoyi, who has Stage 5 kidney failure and a weakened heart, is raising funds for dialysis, medical aid and transport costs.Read More at Source

UDM leader Bantu Holomisa has made an impassioned plea to President Cyril Ramaphosa to intervene in the ongoing disruption of government services in Ngcobo, Eastern Cape.Read More at Source