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Cape Town weather forecast: Back to hot, hot, hot

  After some rainfall on Friday night, Cape Town is back to its usual summer vibes. Hot, hot, and even hotter. Yep, in case you forgot that it’s still summer in the Mother City, Mother Nature is back with a bang to remind you just how hot it can get. It’s unlikely that Friday’s rainfall is […]

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Cape Town weather forecast: Massive rainfall forecast for Friday

Never mind the storm brewing within the country’s ruling party, there seems to be a storm brewing and heading for Cape Town. According to the South African Weather Service, much-needed rainfall is heading towards the drought-stricken province late on Friday. SAWS forecasts as much as 15mm of rain, beginning sometime on Friday and likely to […]

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#DayZero: City warns of health hazards

While #DayZero might have shifted out to May, The City of Cape Town’s health department has emphasised the importance of hygiene and health. You might be tempted to skip your hand wash after the loo, that’s not a good idea. “We are all on high alert,” said Virginia De Azevedo, a manager in the City […]

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Day Zero pushed back again! Taps now set to run dry in mid May

City of Cape Town Deputy Mayor Alderman Ian Neilson has released a statement announcing that Day Zero has once again been pushed back thanks to brilliant water saving efforts from residents. Farmers have also come to the party too, in a big way. Nielson emphasised that the restriction of 50 litres per person per day still […]