Happening Across South Africa Today | 19 September 2026 — Yesteryear Highlights (19 September 2025)

Originally posted on 19 September 2025 from South Africa on this day — this episode opens with an accident at Saldanha in Western Cape Province and snow around Ladysmith. We highlight road-safety concerns on Gauteng’s Old Heidelberg Road, where an overloaded truck disrupted traffic during stormy weather. The adventure continues with a hike on Table Mountain’s Left Face B route, offering breathtaking views over Cape Town, and a relaxing stop for coffee and tea at Wolwespruit trail park in Pretoria, a favourite among outdoor enthusiasts. In Mpumalanga, we visit De Voedpadkloof Resort near Loskop Dam for a refreshing swim surrounded by lush spring scenery. The Big Bay Parkrun brings a sense of community along the Atlantic coast, while quieter moments are enjoyed with a shoreline walk at Umhlanga Beach in KZN. Wildlife lovers will appreciate watching elephants bathing in Kruger National Park, and we take on dramatic drives through the Abel Erasmus Pass and J.G. Strijdom Tunnel between Hoedspruit and Ohrigstad. Additional highlights from 2024 include local cuisine at Die Posbus in Velddrif, visits to Pretoria and Zeerust, stops at Hermanus Fick’s Pool, Enrico Restaurant, Keurboomstrand, and a scenic journey from Askham to Upington. Why this matters This episode highlights South Africa’s dramatic seasonal contrasts — snow in KZN, thunderstorms inland, coastal calm in Umhlanga, and sunny hikes on Table Mountain. It blends weather awareness, wildlife appreciation, community activity, and travel inspiration, offering viewers a vivid snapshot of life across the country. About the Channel: I’m Christiaan, travelling with my wife and a team of contributors across South Africa to bring daily travel and weather updates. We capture towns, coastlines, parks, events, and wildlife, and include maps and brief notes on where we filmed. Subscribe to join our journey and share what the weather was like in your town today. The channel provides daily travel and weather updates from across South Africa, showcasing landscapes, events and local life. Connect: Facebook –   / satoday1   Telegram – https://t.me/SATodayChannel Business enquiries – africalens101@gmail.com Subscribe for daily South Africa updates and tell us what the weather was like in your town today — we read every comment. #southafrica #SouthAfrica #rain #flood #kzn #crash #accident #WeatherUpdate #rsatoday #southafricatoday