WATCH | Local Documentary ‘The Cape of Flames’ investigates the city’s recent blaze
Last month’s mountain fire – believed to have started above Philip Kgosana Drive and Hospital Bend – wreaked havoc at UCT and in the suburbs...
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Saudi company to build R11.6 billion solar plant in the Northern Cape
A multi-billion rand Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project has been confirmed for the Northern Cape. Absa, the appointed lead arranger, senior lender and hedge provider...
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Watch the first trailer for David Attenborough’s Netflix Climate Doc ‘Breaking Boundaries: The Science Of Our Planet’
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet is the latest project fronted by David Attenborough for Netflix. The feature tells the stark story of the...
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Watch | South Africa’s My Octopus Teacher wins the Oscar for best documentary
South Africa is celebrating after the world-renowned film, My Octopus Teacher, brought home an Oscar at the 93rd Academy Awards. The 2021 Oscar Awards was...
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Fire Aftermath: Cape SPCA still in urgent need of supplies to help affected wildlife
In the aftermath of the April 18 Cape Fires, the Cape of Good Hope SPCA emergency response efforts are still underway. Inspectors continue to canvas...
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Watch | Marine organizations and experts react to shocking Netflix doc ‘Seaspiracy’
The new Netflix documentary, Seaspiracy is causing quite the social media frenzy. The 2021 feature, directed by Ali Tabrizi, explores the environmental impact of the...
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South African youth culture and trends: What is next?
South Africa is a dynamic, diverse and ever-changing country, and it makes sense that the country’s youth would be among the most compelling and charismatic...
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LISTEN | Killer Whale recorded ‘singing’ for the first time in South African waters
The sounds of a killer whale have been recorded in South Africa for the first time, near Fish Hoek in False Bay this week. The...
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The World Economic Forum lists the biggest global risks facing humanity
The World Economic Forum recently released the 16th edition of its Global Risks Report. The annual survey analyses the risks from “societal fractures—manifested through persistent...
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Amazon to generate its own electricity in SA and Eskom CEO considers greener energy options
On Thursday, Amazon announced that South Africa will soon be one of the countries where the company generates its own electricity from “utility-scale” solar and...
