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We miss the simple things about Christmas like the fact that Jesus was born in a manger, that long trough in which animals feed. That his parents could not find accommodation. That there was a commonness to his humanity represented in the “swaddling bands”, strips of cloth wrapped around the infant.
Inverclyde ferry services have faced major disruption this morning due to adverse weather.
Fire-fighting operations are ongoing in Simon’s Town while several bazes erupted in Killarney Gardens, Makhaza and Site C in Khayelitsha.
City of Cape Town Fire and Rescue spokesperson Jermaine Carelse said the fire was reported at about 7am on Tuesday. It began on the mountain slope near Castle Rock.
Nearly 450 hectares of veld have burnt so far in the Simon’s Town wildfire, which began on Tuesday. After an all-night operation, firefighters have been hailed for their efforts in keeping the flames from reaching residential properties.