{"id":158514,"date":"2020-03-17T05:46:49","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T03:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/arson-suspected-as-table-mountain-national-park-fire-contained-after-burning-houses-and-cars\/"},"modified":"2020-03-17T05:46:49","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T03:46:49","slug":"arson-suspected-as-table-mountain-national-park-fire-contained-after-burning-houses-and-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/arson-suspected-as-table-mountain-national-park-fire-contained-after-burning-houses-and-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"Arson Suspected as Table Mountain National Park Fire Contained After Burning Houses and Cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cape Town in the news:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=9DE5EAFA53F748B8BCCE50AC6D38FD1Curl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sapeople.com%2f2020%2f03%2f16%2farson-suspected-as-table-mountain-national-park-fire-contained-after-burning-houses-and-cars%2fc=17561879422219934710mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arson Suspected as Table Mountain National Park Fire Contained After Burning Houses and Cars<\/a>:<\/strong> Working on Fire has confirmed that the Tafelberg Road Fire in Cape Town, South Africa, which broke out yesterday and caused injury to at least seven firefighters, has been contained. Video footage has \u2026: <strong><small><em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=9DE5EAFA53F748B8BCCE50AC6D38FD1Curl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sapeople.com%2f2020%2f03%2f16%2farson-suspected-as-table-mountain-national-park-fire-contained-after-burning-houses-and-cars%2fc=17561879422219934710mkt=en-us\">\u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews<\/a> <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=9DE5EAFA53F748B8BCCE50AC6D38FD1Curl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesouthafrican.com%2fnews%2fstellenbosch-university-coronavirus-closes-2020%2fc=9607214015517003824mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stellenbosch University bows to coronavirus pressure, closes residences<\/a>:<\/strong> Residences have been closed as students prepare to make their journey back home. SU had not suspended classes along with the University of Cape Town (UCT), who closed their lecture halls earlier on \u2026: <strong><small><em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=9DE5EAFA53F748B8BCCE50AC6D38FD1Curl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesouthafrican.com%2fnews%2fstellenbosch-university-coronavirus-closes-2020%2fc=9607214015517003824mkt=en-us\">\u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews<\/a> <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=9DE5EAFA53F748B8BCCE50AC6D38FD1Curl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.cnbcafrica.com%2fnews%2f2020%2f03%2f16%2framaphosa-declares-national-state-of-disaster-over-covid-19%2fc=527257123439047470mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ramaphosa declares national state of disaster over COVID-19<\/a>:<\/strong> CAPE TOWN (Reuters) \u2013 South African president Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national state of disaster on Sunday as he announced a range of measures to contain a COVID-19 outbreak that has so far \u2026: <strong><small><em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=9DE5EAFA53F748B8BCCE50AC6D38FD1Curl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.cnbcafrica.com%2fnews%2f2020%2f03%2f16%2framaphosa-declares-national-state-of-disaster-over-covid-19%2fc=527257123439047470mkt=en-us\">\u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews<\/a> <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=9DE5EAFA53F748B8BCCE50AC6D38FD1Curl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.rustourismnews.com%2f2020%2f03%2f16%2fvirgin-atlantic-announces-new-routes-from-manchester-and-london%2fc=15191428808139541162mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virgin Atlantic Announces New Routes from Manchester and London<\/a>:<\/strong> In addition, Virgin Atlantic looks forward to adding a daily Cape Town service flying from Heathrow complementing the existing service to Johannesburg. Increased flying between Manchester and Barbados \u2026: <strong><small><em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=9DE5EAFA53F748B8BCCE50AC6D38FD1Curl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.rustourismnews.com%2f2020%2f03%2f16%2fvirgin-atlantic-announces-new-routes-from-manchester-and-london%2fc=15191428808139541162mkt=en-us\">\u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews<\/a> <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mypr.co.za\/submit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to submit your Cape Town News<\/a> \u2013 free.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Have you tried:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/top-10-cheapest-accommodation-choices-in-port-elizabeth\/11936\/2012\/03\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visiting Port Elizabeth<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Quick Cape Town Fact:<\/strong> It was the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias who became the first European to set eyes on what is now Cape Town after he rounded the Cape by ship in the late 1400s.<\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cape Town in the news: Arson Suspected as Table Mountain National Park Fire Contained After Burning Houses and Cars: Working on Fire has confirmed that the Tafelberg Road Fire in Cape Town, South Africa, which broke out yesterday and caused injury to at least seven firefighters, has been contained. 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