Festive Season
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THINKING OUT LOUD: Birthdate surprises
Mother shares incredible story of her seven daughters’ birthdays clustering around holidays – Christmas, New Year’s, Easter. Some born exactly 10 years apart.
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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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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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GALLERY | Cape Town residents get festive this Christmas season
Capetonians have been having Christmas plays, holiday programmes and several other festive events this December in the build-up to Christmas.
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WATCH | City destroys nearly 3 000 litres of confiscated alcohol
Thousands of litres of booze, worth an inestimable amount, were poured down the drain today during the City’s annual publicised disposal of unclaimed confiscated alcohol.
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Slides return to Canal Walk with a Stitch-inspired twist
Canal Walk has kicked off its festive season with the return of its hugely popular Holiday Slides — this year infused with a playful spark of Disney’s Stitch.
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Home Affairs stays open late for the festive season
The Department of Home Affairs has announced extended operating hours across all offices during the festive season to manage the anticipated increase in travel document applications.
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Cape Town’s annual Festive Lights Switch-On draws thousands to Grand Parade
Thousands of Capetonians are gathered on the Grand Parade for the annual Festive Lights Switch-On event taking place tonight (Sunday30 November).
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Step into Wonderland this festive season with Cape Town City Ballet
Cape Town City Ballet invites audiences to tumble down the rabbit hole this festive season with a brand-new production of Alice in Wonderland at Artscape from Friday 12 December.
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3 558 new constables boost police ranks for festive season
South African Police Service holds simultaneous passing out parades at five academies to boost crime-fighting capacity during busy holiday period.
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