This week’s top reads were almost as wild as the weather here in the Mother City. As always, we’re making sure you never miss a Cape Town moment. Here are our Top 10 stories of the week:
10. Welcome to the candle club, Aussies:
Nandos responds to Australia’s loadshedding news with heat
9. Two heists saw some not-so-smooth criminals this week:
8. A Constantia mansion is ready to rake in millions:
7. The Real Housewives franchise shines a spotlight on Cape Town:
Real Housewives of Cape Town cast announced, meet the queens
6. Who are the humans behind the street art we love? Meet Garth Wareley:
5. Violence against a minor goes viral and sparks outrage:
Groblersdal man assaults teenage boy in viral video, to appear in court
4. A Somerset West Mall went for a bath:
3. The Cape of Storms and Fires, captured:
Pictures | Fires and floods – Cape Town rocked by Mother Nature’s wrath
2. Not all Monday Blues are downers thanks to seascape wonders:
Sharks and whales galore and more – Cape Town’s ‘Monday blues’
1. Time to take notes from a small town in the Eastern Cape:
The answer to South Africa’s challenges lies in a small Eastern Cape town
Picture: Jean Tresfon