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Windbound Port of Cape Town not operational since Tuesday

Agriculture is a force for good, says new chair of South Africa’s FPEF

Climate science can aid planning for Cape Town’s windbound periods When not wind-bound, the port of Cape Town can move 16,000 containers per week, but unfortunately the southeaster wind has been “exceptionally bad” at times this season, notes Terry Gale, chairperson of the Western Cape Exporters’ Club, which represents many in the fruit export industry (fresh produce is the majority of cargo exported from Cape Town). On late afternoon Wednesday 24 February winds of up to 90km per hour forced a closure of the container terminal, lasting for more than two days until its re-o...

Why Being Cosy Is Good For You (And So Is Sleeping With Your Pet) By A tasty hot chocolate + seeing and hearing a crackling log fire + a hug from a loved one + the smell of fresh bread = ultimate cosiness! A poll from UK holiday home operator Park Leisure has looked at all five senses and what makes people feel cosy to reveal the equation for the cosiest you can possibly feel. Meanwhile bed supplier Bed SOS has gathered evidence that snuggling up in bed with your pet can improve your mental health in five ways. Ah, the smell of fresh bread