11 h. ago Cape Town temperatures set to soar ahead of Two Oceans Marathon

Participants in Two Oceans Marathon advised to take extra precautions amid high temperatures.

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17 h. ago EFF request withdrawal of budget report ahead of parliamentary debate

The Standing Committee on Finance adopted its report on the budget, tabled to the NA last month.

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30 h. ago Finance Committee report recommends VAT, Tax hike alternatives

The committee report will be tabled in the National Assembly on Wednesday.

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33 h. ago Cableway Charity Challenge Returns And Table Mountain Cableway Invites The Public To Take Part

One of Cape Town’s most beloved fundraising events will once again take place on Table Mountain in May. The Cableway Charity Challenge 2025 is scheduled for Saturday 10 May 2025, and hosts and organisers, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway (TMACC), calls you to be a part of the action by cheering on participants, pledging your support… Read More »Cableway Charity Challenge Returns And Table Mountain Cableway Invites The Public To Take Part The post Cableway Charity Challenge Returns And Table Mountain Cableway Invites The Public To Take Part first appeared on iAfrica.

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42 h. ago Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise

Just a few hours from London, Morocco offers a journey through time, starting in vibrant Marrakech and culminating in the majestic Atlas Mountains. After soaking in the city’s dazzling souks, serene riads, and spiritual gardens, visitors can head south to the Berber village of Imlil. From there, tourists can access the Kasbah du Toubkal, a… Read More »Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise The post Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise first appeared on iAfrica.

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55 h. ago Transport Minister asked to waive toll fees at Oribi Toll Plaza

Residents have had to use the N2 and pay toll fees to travel to town, which is R40 for cars.

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65 h. ago Orania leader defends town’s purpose amid EFF’s racism concerns

Orania Movement leader Jooste Strydom says Orania exists to preserve Afrikaans culture and identity

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66 h. ago Ségou’Art Festival Bridges Divides, Unites Sahel Amid Crisis

The Ségou’Art Festival, held annually in Mali, showcases the power of art and culture in uniting people despite political and regional divides. Amid jihadist threats and recent military coups in the Sahel, the festival fosters cultural exchange between diverse communities, such as the Tuareg and southern Malians. The event’s theme of cultural diversity, peace, and… Read More »Ségou’Art Festival Bridges Divides, Unites Sahel Amid Crisis The post Ségou’Art Festival Bridges Divides, Unites Sahel Amid Crisis first appeared on iAfrica.

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66 h. ago Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations

As Ramadan nears its end, Moroccans eagerly prepare for Eid, where traditional attire plays a crucial role in the festivities. Garments like kaftans and djellabas, often crafted from luxurious fabrics and intricate embroidery, are custom-made for the occasion. Fashion designers, like Sahar El Maazouzi, release exclusive Eid collections that feature opulent designs. The demand for… Read More »Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations The post Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago Manchester City Boss Guardiola Laments ‘Poor’ Season Performance

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has said his own efforts this season have been “really poor” as his side struggle to recapture their title-winning form. Reigning champions City, who have won six Premier League crowns under Guardiola since the Spaniard joined in 2016, are fifth in the table 22 points adrift of leaders Liverpool. “My… Read More »Manchester City Boss Guardiola Laments ‘Poor’ Season Performance The post Manchester City Boss Guardiola Laments ‘Poor’ Season Performance first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago  Villa’s Rashford scores twice in FA Cup win over Preston, book semis

Rashford netted his first goal for Villa since a February loan move from Manchester United.

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4 d. ago Bodies of two boys who drowned in Northern Cape retrieved on Friday

Two boys drown in Delportshoop, families grieve as police investigate.

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4 d. ago PRASA’s test train run from Cape Town to Khayelitsha welcomed

The line was suspended in 2019 due to vandalism and theft.

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4 d. ago W Cape urges SASSA beneficiaries to switch cards before deadline

The deadline to switch to the new cards has been extended to 31 May

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5 d. ago South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities

South Africa is collaborating with the World Bank on a $3 billion initiative to revitalize urban infrastructure in eight major cities, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. These cities have experienced challenges, ranging from power outages and water shortages to degraded road networks and waste management systems. Under the plan, the World Bank will provide… Read More »South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities The post South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities first appeared on iAfrica.

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5 d. ago From Banjul to Minsk: Belarus Taps Gambia to Revive Airline Fleet

Belarus’ state-owned airline Belavia is set to acquire three Airbus A330s from a little-known Gambian firm, Magic Air, to replenish its fleet depleted by Western sanctions. The US, UK, and the EU sanctioned the country’s airlines in 2021 after local authorities forced a plane carrying a dissident Belarusian journalist to land in Minsk. More sanctions… Read More »From Banjul to Minsk: Belarus Taps Gambia to Revive Airline Fleet The post From Banjul to Minsk: Belarus Taps Gambia to Revive Airline Fleet first appeared on iAfrica.

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6 d. ago Teen appears in court for alleged Cape Town attack plot in 2023

The boy participated in social media chat groups and was allegedly recruited to be an extremist.

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6 d. ago Trump Picks Controversial Media Critic as US Envoy to South Africa

President Donald Trump has nominated Leo Brent Bozell III, a conservative media critic and pro-Israel commentator, as the United States ambassador to South Africa. Bozell, founder of the Media Research Center, is known for his outspoken views in support of Israel as well as his ties to right-wing media. Since Trump’s return to the White… Read More »Trump Picks Controversial Media Critic as US Envoy to South Africa The post Trump Picks Controversial Media Critic as US Envoy to South Africa first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago DA shooting itself in the foot over budget vote stance: Analyst

She further says their actions will harm the Government of National Unity.

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7 d. ago Parly orders crackdown on rogue fuel suppliers selling dirty diesel

MPs assess operations during Aston Energy Refinery oversight visit in Cape Town.

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