How world sees SA: Burning down ‘The House’ – 2022’s fiery start
A major fire devastated South Africa’s parliament building, with heavy damage to the historic site in the centre of Cape Town.
A major fire devastated South Africa’s parliament building, with heavy damage to the historic site in the centre of Cape Town.
The blaze that caused extensive damage to the University of Cape Town and scorched the slopes of Table Mountain has been doused.
A massive storm lashed Cape Town and parts of the surrounding Western Cape province on Wednesday, claiming eight lives, downing power lines and forcing schools and some roads to close.
Ford South Africa announced the recall of Ford Kuga 1.6 models after a spate of fires.
Fires at two exam venues and the tennis club at Rhodes University have been extinguished following an afternoon of violence.
Peter Wilhelm explores the more serious side of life, nature and especially satire as he ponders the fires that have devastated the Cape over the last week.