The South African entities listed on OFAC’s SDN List may be associated with various reasons for the SDN designation, including violations related to US sanctions, national security interests, or associations with individuals involved in such activities. Currently, a total of 42 South African companies, entities, organizations, and individuals have been added to the Office of […]
PRINGLE BAY – In a swift response to the intensifying wildfire threat, Pringle Bay is currently undergoing evacuation as local authorities grapple with challenging conditions that have evolved rapidly. The decision to evacuate was prompted by a series of ongoing challenges that have put the suburb at considerable risk. Yesterday evening, the municipality dispatched firefighting […]
In an exciting collaboration that has tech enthusiasts buzzing, Origin PC has teamed up with the dynamic duo of ElectroBoom and Linus Tech Tips to create a powerhouse system that promises to redefine the gaming and tech experience. The culmination of this collaboration is nothing short of extraordinary, and to celebrate, Origin PC is giving […]
HOUT BAY – The City of Cape Town’s Electricity Generation and Distribution Department has issued a notice to residents in parts of Hout Bay regarding planned electricity interruptions scheduled for 21 and 28 February 2024. This essential maintenance is aimed at the major Bisschop electricity substation in the area, ensuring the reliability of the electricity […]
WESTERN CAPE – In a dramatic rescue operation on Monday, 29 January, a paraglider faced a terrifying accident at Gericke’s Point, Sedgefield, leaving emergency services scrambling to provide aid and transport the injured individual to safety. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Wilderness received alerts at 17:08 on that fateful day, as eyewitnesses reported a […]
In a shocking revelation, a criminal impersonating a local Cape Town medical doctor is being sought for conducting consultations and distributing sick notes under the guise of a well-known local General Practitioner. The legitimate Dr Laylah Fayker took to social media to warn the public, expressing her anger at the imposter’s audacity. According to Dr […]
CAPE TOWN – In response to a surge in smash-and-grab incidents and theft from motor vehicles, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has issued a cautionary advisory for residents in the Elsies River area. Motorists are urged to exercise heightened caution at specified intersections following an increase in criminal activity, with a particular focus on […]
In a commendable display of efficiency and resilience, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) is currently assessing the extensive damage caused by a fire at its Sivuyile residential facility. The incident unfolded at 10 am on Thursday, impacting two buildings and prompting a rapid response to ensure the safety of all 110 residents, […]
The City of Cape Town’s recent emergency call statistics have revealed a surprising deviation from the typical chaos associated with payday weekends. The Public Emergency Communication Centre recorded a noticeable drop in the overall number of incidents reported between Friday, January 26, and Sunday, January 28. In a media statement released by the City of […]
In a concerted effort to promote literacy and instil a love for reading in children, The City of Cape Town’s libraries are set to participate in World Read Aloud Day (WRAD) on February 7, 2024. Collaborating with Nal’ibali, the local drivers of the project in South Africa, the city’s libraries aim to contribute to the […]