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SPRING/SUMMER EYEWEAR TRENDS:

SPRING/SUMMER EYEWEAR TRENDS: WHERE COLOUR, CONFIDENCE AND INDIVIDUALITY TAKE CENTRE STAGE

Spring/Summer 2026 sees eyewear embrace colour, personality and expressive design. As wardrobes lighten and brighter shades return, frames follow suit with vibrant hues, oversized silhouettes and sculptural shapes. From striking cat-eyes and geometric designs to translucent acetates, slim 90s-inspired frames and softly tinted lenses, eyewear moves beyond its functional role to become an essential styling...
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Scenic Western Cape agricultural landscape with green fields and mountains

South African Wine Harvest 2027: Five Encouraging Signs as New Season Begins

SOUTH AFRICA, 16 October 2026 – The South African wine harvest 2027 is showing encouraging early signs, with vineyards across the country’s major wine-producing regions entering the new growing season with good reserves, generally sufficient water availability and promising production potential. According to South Africa Wine, favourable vineyard conditions following the above-average 2026 harvest have...
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Absa RUN YOUR CITY MANGAUNG 10K – runners enjoying the atmosphere at a previous series event

Absa RUN YOUR CITY MANGAUNG 10K Route Revealed Ahead of Historic Debut

MANGAUNG, 16 October 2026 – The inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY MANGAUNG 10K will take place on Sunday, 25 October 2026, bringing runners and walkers together for a memorable race through the historic streets of Bloemfontein. Organisers have officially revealed the 10km route, which will showcase some of Mangaung’s most recognisable landmarks, established neighbourhoods and...
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Water-wise gardening in Cape Town – Stodels Bellville team in the indigenous plant section

Water-Wise Gardening in Cape Town: Stodels Shares Summer Water-Saving Tips

CAPE TOWN, 16 October 2026 – Water-wise gardening in Cape Town is becoming increasingly important as the city prepares for a longer, drier summer. With water conservation remaining a priority, local businesses are being encouraged to adopt sustainable practices that help protect the city’s water resources. The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate...
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DRIVING AN INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC FUTURE THROUGH DIGITAL INNOVATION AT THE 8TH ANNUAL TOWNSHIP ECONOMY SUMMIT

TOWNSHIP ECONOMY SUMMIT 2025 – DRIVING AN INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC FUTURE THROUGH DIGITAL INNOVATION

South Africa cannot build an inclusive economic future while leaving the township economy behind. An estimated 22 million people live in South Africa’s townships, communities that are home to millions of workers, entrepreneurs and consumers who drive economic activity every day. Yet, for far too long, conversations about the future of the township economy have...
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Youth Ideas Unlock 3.2 Million More Meals – From Hack to Hunger Impact

Youth ideas are fuelling evolution and suppliers, retailers and surplus food recovery partners are moving the Biggest Hunger Hack from innovation to impact Ideas generated by the youth of South African are fundamentally fueling the evolution of  KFC Add Hope, South Africa’s biggest corporate feeding programme, with new partners, new revenue and millions more meals...
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Illegal camping in Hermanus – camping materials found during law enforcement patrols

Illegal Camping in Hermanus: Fines Issued During Law Enforcement Patrols

HERMANUS, 16 October 2026 – Illegal camping in Hermanus has prompted law enforcement action after Overstrand Municipality officers issued fines and removed makeshift shelters during patrols in the Kammabaai and Mossel River areas on Thursday, 15 October 2026. According to a press release issued by Overstrand Municipality, officers conducted foot patrols as part of ongoing...
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