RC 261003Cape TalkPippa Hudson
Saturday, 3 October 2026
Weekend Breakfast combined Cape Town developments with practical health advice, a Mzoli’s relaunch, motoring trends and candid conversations about motherhood, grief and healing.
- 09:04
Cape Town’s unfinished foreshore freeways could be completed in phases, with a new bridge, an eventual outbound tunnel and 15 hectares opened for development; costs remain unknown.
- 07:40
Breast screening guidance: average-risk women should start mammograms around age 40 and repeat them every one to two years, while family-history cases may need screening 10 years earlier.
- 08:12
Mzoli’s has reopened at 15 Parnett Street in Gardens, retaining its meat-and-community experience; daughter Susanda Mangeli said franchising is part of the family’s future plans.
- 08:36
South Africa’s new-vehicle sales reached 61,645 in September, up 12.7% year on year, while affordable Chinese models and electric vehicles increasingly shape consumer choice.
- 09:22
Ntando Rambani’s book, From One Mother to Another, examines generational trauma and intentional parenting, including her commitment to apologising when she gets things wrong with her children.