We know that a lot of stories are shared throughout the week, and it can be easy to miss out on what’s happening. From visitors attacking Table Mountain’s rangers, to the Capetonian who makes gorgeous botanical surf boards, here are Cape {town} Etc’s top 10 read stories for the week.

1. Self defence isn’t a valid reason for a firearm license in South Africa 

‘Self-defence doesn’t count when applying for a firearm license’ – CSP

2.The tragic suicide of a Rhenish Girls’ matric in Stellenbosch 

Rhenish Girls’ grade 12 student’s alleged suicide

3.The non-alcoholic cider that got a child ‘expelled’ (which turned out to be a fake post all along. You can read the truth that was revealed here)

Mom sends daughter to school with non-alcoholic cider

4.The Table Mountain rangers who faced attacks from visitors 

Rangers attacked as visitors demand access to Table Mountain

5.The story behind the V&A’s waters turning turquoise 

Why the V&A Waterfront has been looking like the Seychelles

6.AKA finally speaking ‘openly’ about Anele’s death, an hour interview summed up by us in 10 points.

The AKA interview summarised in 10 points

7.The Capetonian creative who makes the most gorgeous botanical surf boards 

Made in Cape Town (Ep. 4) – Botanical boards making waves

8.Diamonds, the poor dog who was used as Pitbull bait but fought back courageously

Dog used as Pitbull bait fought for his life

9.The disturbing TikTok video that was pro-Apartheid, posted by a DA imposter account

“What kak is this?” – DA imposter posts pro-Apartheid video

10. The Blue Dot taxi service has launched in the Mother City to reward taxi drivers for improved driving

Blue Dot taxi service launched in Cape Town

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The outgoing SANDF Chief says goodbye to troops one last time 

Anonymous email from Tembe family member exposes AKA 

 South African man slams Palestinians in viral video

 

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