News Bulletin of 27 September 2025, 8am

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Linden ranks 17th on TimeOut's 2025 world's coolest neighborhoods list
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Linden, in Johannesburg has been recognized as one of the world's coolest neighborhoods, ranking 17th on TimeOut's 2025 list.
This list celebrates neighborhoods that embody the soul of their city while showcasing unique character.
Linden's laid-back atmosphere, leafy streets, and eclectic mix of local stores and cafes has earned it a spot alongside other top neighborhoods globally.
At the top of the list is Jimbōchō in Tokyo, home to 130 second-hand bookstores.
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Sunday last change to visit National Parks for free
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Sunday is the last day for the public to make use of the South African National Parks Week which has been running from 22nd September 2025.
This gives South Africans free access to explore the country’s natural treasures.
It aims to encourage citizens to experience and appreciate their natural heritage.
SANParks says the week is designed to broaden access for communities who may not otherwise have the means to visit the parks and to inspire pride in South Africa’s rich biodiversity.
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Cape Town launches first commercial fully electric boats
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The City of Cape Town has launched the first commercial fully electric boats at the V&A Waterfront, unveiled by City Sight-seeing Cape Town.
The eco-friendly ride seats 32-passengers.
Economic Growth Mayoral committee member, James Vos, says by using products such as electric boats, the local industry players are ensuring a smaller carbon footprint:
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SA hosts Argentina in a crucial Rugby Championship match
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The Springboks will face Argentina in a crucial Rugby Championship match at Durban's Kings Park Stadium later today.
The Wallabies top the standings with 11 points, while South Africa and New Zealand each have 10 and Pumas have nine.
Kick off is at 17:10
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