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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Theolin Tembo

Multimedia Journalist

Against all odds | Tania Morkel's inspiring journey to climb Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days

After a life-threatening fall, Tania Morkel, 65, triumphantly completes her 64 x 64 charity challenge, climbing Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days and raising R100k for vital causes.

Weekend Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Tania Morkel completes climbing Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days, and raises R100k in the process

Tania Morkel, a 65-year-old Rondebosch resident, defied the odds by completing her 64 x 64 charity challenge, climbing Table Mountain 64 times in 64 days after recovering from a life-threatening fall.

News South Africa Western Cape
Theolin Tembo|Published

Longyuan SA Renewable supports local graduates in becoming wind turbine technicians

An intimate graduation ceremony was held at the SARETEC auditorium in Bellville on Thursday, during which several hard-working individuals received their certificates to qualify as wind turbine technicians.

News South Africa Western Cape
Theolin Tembo|Published

Despite cancellation, Cape Town honours Nakba on Keffiyeh Day

Despite the cancellation of the Keffiyeh Day protest in Cape Town due to inclement weather, the spirit of solidarity for Palestine continues with events planned to commemorate Nakba Day.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

City aims to reduce accidents with new safety measures on Kloof Nek Road

The City of Cape Town is taking action to enhance road safety on Kloof Nek Road, notorious for its high accident rate.

Cape Times News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Improving safety: Feasibility study for Kloof Nek Road under way

The City of Cape Town is conducting a feasibility study to enhance safety measures on Kloof Nek Road, notorious for its high accident rate. With over 365 crashes recorded in three years, new initiatives are being implemented to ensure road safety for all users.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Cape Town escapes severe cold front effects as calmer weather approaches

Despite a powerful cold front bringing damaging winds and rain to Cape Town, the City’s Disaster Risk Management reported no significant incidents over the weekend.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Cape Town dodges severe cold front impact: Week ahead brings calmer weather

Cape Town navigates a cold front with no major incidents reported. What the week ahead hold for residents.

News South Africa Western Cape
Theolin Tembo|Published

Inclement weather cancels World Keffiyeh Day event in Cape Town

Despite the cancellation of the World Keffiyah Day silent protest in Cape Town due to severe weather, the spirit of solidarity for Palestine remains unbroken.

News South Africa Western Cape
Theolin Tembo|Published

City of Cape Town working on feasibility study for Kloof Nek Road interventions

A recent investigation found the average speed for heavy vehicles was 51km/h northbound (downhill); and 47km/h southbound; and for light vehicles it was 57km/h northbound and 56km/h southbound.

News South Africa
Theolin Tembo|Published

New MyCiTi bus stops proposed in Cape Town

Cape Town invites Parklands and Camps Bay residents to comment on new MyCiTi bus stops, a crucial step in addressing the city's traffic congestion and enhancing public transport accessibility.

Cape Times News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Inside the Milkor manufacturing plant: The making of Africa's largest UAV

Discover the intricate process behind the manufacturing of the Milkor 380 UAV at the Milkor plant in Cape Town, a leader in African defence solutions, and learn about their upcoming UAV, the Milkor 780.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Have your say: Proposed MyCiTi bus stops in Parklands and Camps Bay aim to alleviate traffic

Residents of Parklands and Camps Bay are invited to provide feedback on proposed MyCiTi bus stops aimed at alleviating traffic congestion in Cape Town. The City of Cape Town is investing significantly in public transport infrastructure to improve accessibility and connectivity.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Watch VideoDiscover the Milkor 380: Africa's largest UAV unveiled

Explore the Milkor 380, Africa's largest UAV, and witness the innovative manufacturing processes at the Cape Town plant that are set to transform the defence landscape.

News South Africa Western Cape
Theolin Tembo|Published

Cape Town's ambitious rollout of the largest public transport infrastructure project

Cape Town invites Parklands and Camps Bay residents to comment on new MyCiTi bus stops, a crucial step in addressing the city's traffic congestion and enhancing public transport accessibility.

News South Africa Western Cape
Theolin Tembo|Published

Cape Town SPCA rescues 21 dogs and a cat from abusive shelter in Retreat

Authorities in Cape Town have rescued 21 dogs, a cat, and several fish from an abusive shelter, leading to the arrest of a suspect on multiple charges, including animal cruelty and drug possession.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Two police officers among six killed in a violent weekend

"Western Cape police experienced a tumultuous weekend, marked by the tragic murder of a female constable and multiple arrests in connection with various shootings.

Cape Argus News
Marsha Dean and Theolin Tembo|Published

SPCA and Cape Town traffic officers rescue 21 dogs and a cat from neglect

Cape Town authorities, in collaboration with the SPCA, executed a search warrant leading to the rescue of 21 dogs, a cat, and several fish from a notorious animal shelter, highlighting ongoing concerns about animal welfare.

News Crime and Courts
Theolin Tembo|Published

Capetonians celebrate fandom and pop culture at Cape Town Comic Con

Capetonians embrace their love for pop culture at the sold-out Cape Town Comic Con, showcasing creativity and community spirit through elaborate costumes and engaging events.

News Crime and Courts
Theolin Tembo|Published

Weekend violence: Police officer murdered, multiple arrests made in Western Cape

"Western Cape police experienced a tumultuous weekend, marked by the tragic murder of a female constable and multiple arrests in connection with various shootings.

News Crime and Courts
Theolin Tembo|Published

China's robust counteraction to US tariffs: Aiming to protect global trade

In a bold statement, Chinese Consul General You Wenze responds to US tariffs, highlighting China's commitment to fair trade and its impact on global economic relations.

Cape Times News
Theolin Tembo|Published

China's robust counteraction to US tariffs: Aiming to protect global trade

In a bold statement, Chinese Consul General You Wenze responds to US tariffs, highlighting China's commitment to fair trade and its impact on global economic relations.

News World
Theolin Tembo|Published

Justice served: Ex-cop receives 25-year sentence for raping 15-year-old girl

Frederick Soldaat, a disgraced former police officer, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the rape of a 15-year-old girl, following a lengthy nine-year legal battle.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Noordhoek retirement village evacuated as firefighters battle Tokai blaze

Authorities are urging the public to stay away from affected areas as investigations into the fire's cause begin.

Cape Argus News
Theolin Tembo|Published

Noordhoek retirement village has been evacuated amid Tokai fire

Amidst a raging mountain fire in Tokai, the Noordhoek retirement village has been evacuated, with over 90 firefighters battling the blaze across multiple fronts. The City of Cape Town urges residents to stay clear as the situation escalates.

News South Africa
Theolin Tembo|Published