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There’s something very South African about packing the cooler box, loading up the meat and finding a good spot to braai outdoors
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7 best braai spots in Cape Town for your next outdoor feast

Join the ultimate Cape Town braai adventure with friends and family at these seven stunning locations, where good food meets breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences

The 14th annual Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration will take place at Moyo Restaurant, Kirstenbosch

Join the 14th Annual Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration in Kirstenbosch

Join us for the 14th Annual Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration at Moyo Restaurant, Kirstenbosch, on September 10. Experience the finest wines from 40 of the Cape’s premium…

Raise a glass to International Beer Day by discovering a new local brew or revisiting your favourite Cape Town brewery

7 places to celebrate International Beer Day in Cape Town this Friday

Join the festivities this International Beer Day and explore Cape Town's vibrant brewery scene! From exclusive tastings to lively pop-ups, discover the top spots to raise a glass…

Start your adventure with a cup of coffee from That Greek Guy before you take on the trail
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WATCH: Discover tranquility at Newlands Forest: Your weekend Es-Cape Route

After a hectic week, discover the tranquillity of Newlands Forest, just a short drive from the city. Enjoy a freshly brewed coffee and immerse yourself in nature's beauty on your…

 From left are Animal Rescue Organisation (ARO)  Head Vet, Dr Este Spies , ARO Board Member, Dr Natasha Clark and ARO Vet, Dr Tshegofatso Semolo. In front is Gary, the spokesdog.

Animal Rescue Organisation raises over R134 000 at annual fund-raising breakfast

Join us as we celebrate the Animal Rescue Organisation's successful annual World Animal Day Breakfast, where over R134 000 was raised to support vital animal welfare initiatives.…

By Thursday morning the Sea Point Pavilion pools had reached maximum capacity and had to be closed with scores of people still queuing to get inside.

Pools, beaches and picnic sites closed as crowds head out on Boxing Day

As temperatures soared across the city today, access to public pools and beaches had to be cut off with queues of people still waiting to get inside. With the mercury rising to…

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Unity at Kirstenbosch concert

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is set to come alive with the return of Unity at Kirstenbosch, an evening of live entertainment, dance, and laughter under the summer skies…

Celtics honour Harold Berman - the voice of road running

Claremont-based Celtic Harriers Club paid tribute to long-standing club member Harold “the voice of road running” Berman, at its annual gala award presentation, held at Newlands…

Volunteers who participated in the project last week. Picture: Supplied

Counting project aims to understand magnitude of homelessness in city

Several organisations serving homeless people are hopeful that they will be able to determine the number of homeless people around certain suburbs of Cape Town before the end of…

Newlands Rugby Stadium played host to some big test matches in the past. Photograph: Phando Jikelo/African News Agency(ANA)

Newlands: The field where rugby giants once trod

As the All Blacks and Springboks prepare to clash this weekend, it’s worth reflecting on the iconic venue that once played host to many momentous bouts between these rugby…

Claremont police are looking for the friends and family of a homeless man identified as Jason Walters, 36, whose body was found near the M3 highway and Newlands Forest on Saturday July 6. According to Claremont police station commander, Colonel Maree Louw, Mr Walters died of natural causes and his body was found around 6.30am. Colonel Louw said Mr Walters, who was identified by his fingerprints, was born on 27 August 1987. They are not able to determine where he is from and are calling on anyone who knows him to contact Warrant Officer Mathobela Mngcwengi on 021 657 2259.

Claremont cops are looking for homeless man’s friends, family

Medical thriller based on inside view of state hospitals

Marina Auer launched her second medical thriller at Exclusive Cavendish on Thursday August 15. In conversation with radio talk show host, Pippa Hudson, the UCT Medical School…

Authors Nicole Engelbrecht, from Blouberg, Dr Brin Hodgskiss of Cambridge, England.

Book peeks into the minds of murderers

True crime fans, friends and family attended the launch of Killer Stories at the V&A Exclusive Books on Tuesday August 13. Blouberg creator and host of podcast True Crime South…