Festive Season
Festive Season
Festive Season
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Star-studded line-up set to light up Cape Town’s festive season
Cape Town’s Festive Lights Switch-On returns to the Grand Parade on Sunday 29 November with Nasty C, Dee Koala, Liquideep and more. Free entry, 16:00 to 22:00.
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Free State SAPS launches festive season operations with 104 new vehicles
Free State SAPS launched its 2026/2027 festive season operations in Bultfontein, handing over 104 new vehicles to strengthen crime prevention and policing.20
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Cape Town to switch on festive season on musical note
Cape Town’s iconic Festive Lights Switch-On returns to the Grand Parade on 29 November with a stellar music line-up and dance competition.
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SANBS warns of declining blood stocks ahead of festive season
SANBS urges South Africans to donate blood as national stocks fall to 3.9 days’ cover, below the five-day target, ahead of the festive season.
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Beach safety programme delivers best results with record registrations
Cape Town’s beach safety initiative Identikidz achieve record child registrations – over 101 000 – and reduced drowning rates this festive season.
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Western Cape urges road users to take responsibility as 34 lives are lost in one week
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape Mobility Department has recorded a devastating toll of 27 crashes and 34 fatalities on the province’s roads during the period 22 to 28 December.…
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Eleven pedestrians among 30 killed on Western Cape roads so far this holiday
Western Cape records 30 road deaths including 11 pedestrians during first week of peak festive travel between 15-21 December.
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Firefighters spread Christmas cheer through heartwarming gift delivery
Cape Town firefighters are delivering Christmas gifts to over 120 vulnerable children, spreading joy through community partnerships and festive initiatives.
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Take precautions to safely have fun in the sun this holiday
“Water, fire and the sun can be the elements of perfect summer days – or a recipe for disaster, depending on how prepared we are for the potential risks.”
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SA alcohol industry launches festive season responsibility campaign
The DF-SA’s “Responsibility Never Takes a Holiday” campaign promotes year-round responsible alcohol consumption and trade, focusing on community safety during celebrations.
