As we say goodbye to the year, let’s have a look at some of the top trending stories of 2022.
10. A video of a little girl smoking from what appears to be a Hookah pipe has sparked outrage on social media:
A South African toddler was filmed smoking hookah and the parent in all of us came out
9. #VoetselMeghan is trending on Twitter – here’s why:
8. On Monday, 26 September 2022, Jupiter made its closest approach to Earth in 59 years!
A night not to be missed! Jupiter to make its closest approach to Earth
7. An entire Cape Town school was stolen brick by brick:
6. Let’s take a walk down memory lane with these images of what Cape Town used to look like, with most of the images dating back as far as the early 1900s:
5. South African TikToker and ultimate prankster, Sphalaphala Saga Marothi, has gone viral after sharing her latest shenanigans on social media:
4. The Western Cape will need a new city the size of Bloemfontein, within the next eight years, if Cape Town’s population continues to grow at its current rate:
3. The answer to South Africa’s challenges lies in a small Eastern Cape Town:
The answer to South Africa’s challenges lies in a small Eastern Cape town
2. 80-year-old retired Cape Town businessman and DIY enthusiast Harvey Downes reinvented the braai:
1. Cape Town photographer captures the biggest great white shark ever seen:
Look! Cape Town photographer captures the “biggest great white shark I have ever seen”
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Picture: Jean Tresfon