It’s been an insightful week of news for Cape Town. From the Typhoid crisis to the viral #FreeAshley plea striving to help a former-George resident trapped in a Thailand prison, here’s what’s been happening:
10.Typhoid crisis caused by the water? The City of Cape Town calls the link to our water ‘fake news’
The City says that typhoid tap water is a taboo in Cape Town
9.The 101 on snorkelling adventures, kelp forests edition
Snorkelling Cape Town’s kelp forests – where to find them and what you might see
8. A little girl who has been missing since 2019 was discovered in a hidden room under a staircase
7.Looking for a hidden gem? The Mountain Brewing Company glistens
A hidden gem amongst the fynbos: find magic at Mountain Brewing Company
6.Changing the narrative – boys at a Cape Town school wore skirts as part of their uniform
Boys wearing school skirts in Cape Town adds to the ‘male dress’ becoming a norm
5. Racism at a Cape Town high school see black student reportedly told to bow to a white peer
4. Tom Hopper called Cape Town his favourite place in the world along his a road trip!
Game of Thrones star calls Cape Town “favourite place in the world” on epic road trip
3. All the ‘lekker things’ caught on camera cause chaos for Stellenbosch secondary school
WATCH: Students filmed drinking beer and smoking ‘dagga’ on school premises
2.A plea has gone viral in attempting to #FreeAshley from George who has reportedly been ‘wrongfully’ imprisoned in Thailand. This is her story:
Viral plea to #FreeAshley, a 22-year-old from George allegedly trapped in a Thai prison
1.A Baboon at Cape Point got a photoshoot, and wasn’t afraid to rock out with full confidence
Look! Baboon rocks out with his…confidence out at Cape Point
Picture: www.freeashley.org