Three of the iconic bathing boxes at St James Beach have been gutted in a fire. Three bathing boxes at St James Beach in Cape Town have been gutted in a fire in the early hours of Saturday.The brightly coloured bathing boxes are iconic tourist attractions on the False Bay coastline.According to City of Cape…
Once again, the James Webb Space Telescope has been delayedNASA/Desiree Stover The launch of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been delayed once again. Its planned launch date has slipped from March 2021 to 31 October 2021, partially due to the coronavirus pandemic. This is just the latest in a series of delays and…
Basketball superstar, LeBron James and business partner Maverick Carter formed a media production company, SpringHill Co. in March.SpringHill Co has raised US$100 million in investments from various companies. The company will next year deliver "Space Jam: A New Legacy," a follow-up to the 1996 animated Michael Jordan picture.It has also collaborated on shoes and apparel.For…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…