Sundeeka Mungroo

Cape Town

Content Producer at The South African

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Articles

South Africa’s most expensive neighbourhoods by province

2 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

South Africa’s real estate market is a study in contrast. While affordable housing remains out of reach for many, the top end of the market continues to attract serious money.
5 South African towns that give you Greek island vibes

2 days ago | sapeople.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

If you’re dreaming of whitewashed houses, turquoise waters, and sunny tavernas without the hefty Euro price tag, look no further than South Africa. The country offers its version of Mediterranean charm, from coastal villages to mountain-backed harbours, these five towns bring the spirit of Greece closer to home, without the long flight or tourist hustle. Greek vibe: Santorini meets rustic fishing village. Paternoster delivers postcard-perfect charm on South Africa’s West Coast.
5 SA towns that feel exactly like Greece - without the price tag

2 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

Dreaming of whitewashed houses, turquoise seas, and sun-drenched tavernas – but not the Euro prices? You don’t need to cross continents, South Africa has its own slice of Mediterranean magic! From seaside villages to mountain-fringed harbours, these five towns serve up the vibes of Greece – minus the long-haul flight and tourist crowds…1. Paternoster, Western CapePaternoster, Western Cape. Image: canvaGreek vibe: Santorini meets rustic fishing village.
City of Cape Town says Zeekoevlei dredging will begin this June

2 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

The City of Cape Town’s Spatial Planning and Environment Directorate has announced that the dredging of the Zeekoevlei waterbody will kick off in June 2025. According to the City, over the past decades, there has been a large build-up of sediment and nutrient rich organics in the Zeekoevlei lakebed that has resulted in algal blooms, which has negatively impacted the overall health of the vlei and its water quality for recreational users.
The New York Times says this Cape Town garden is a 'must-see'

3 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

The New York Times recently unveiled their list of ‘The 25 Gardens You Must See’ and one of Cape Town’s very own has made the prestigious list. According to The New York Times, the list was created by six horticultural experts, who were asked to debate and ultimately choose the places that have changed the way they look at – and think about – plants.
9 Instagrammable spots in South Africa (that aren’t Table Mountain)

3 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

Table Mountain is incredibly stunning and iconic – but let’s be honest, it’s on every tourist’s feed! If you’re looking to level up your Instagram game with fresh, eye-catching content, South Africa offers a lot more than just that famous flat-topped landmark. Here are nine other Instagrammable spots around the country that bring the wow-factor without the crowd…1. God’s Window – Mpumalanga, South AfricaHigh above the Lowveld, God’s Window offers panoramic views that seem to stretch forever.
Mozambique slaps visitors with new travel requirement

3 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

Travellers to Mozambique will now have to take heed of a new and unexpected travel requirement for passport holders from certain visa-exempt countries. As reported by Tourism Update, starting immediately, travellers to the African nation must register their trips at least 48 hours before departure through the official electronic travel authorisation (ETA) platform. According to the official notice, travellers who don’t register in advance may risk being denied entry or boarding into Mozambique.
SA passport drops lower on Henley Passport Index

3 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

South Africa’s passport power has decreased yet again, according to the latest Henley Passport Index, which revealed the newest rankings of all of the world’s passports for 2025. The Henley Passport Index is the original, authoritative ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their passport-holders can travel to visa-free.
How SA 'refugees' left the country

3 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

The United States (US) is set to receive the very first group of South African Afrikaner refugees, after they departed SA on Sunday evening, 11 May. The group, made up of 49 white South Africans, boarded a private plane which arrived from Texas, to transport the refugees to their new home. According to IOL, the national Department of Transport (DOT) revealed that an application for a permit for this chartered airplane was recently approved by the International Air Services Council.
Two Durban beaches reopen, while another closes

6 days ago | thesouthafrican.com | Sundeeka Mungroo

eThekwini Municipality updates status on beaches and poolsThe eThekwini Municipality has once again released updated information regarding which Durban beaches and public pools are safe and open for swimming. According to the municipality, as of 8 May, another Durban beach has been closed for swimming due to poor water quality, just as the two previously closed beaches, Laguna Beach and Westbrook, reopen. The currently closed Durban beach is Winkelspruit.