This child found out the hard way that it isn’t a great idea to throw fireworks into manholes when you don’t know what’s down there.
You may have heard a few fireworks go pop in the night, but out in Lavender Hill things are a touch more hectic.
If you’ve ever wondered why we set off fireworks on November 5, here’s the real story behind Guy Fawkes Day.
There are only 12 sites on the peninsula available for firework fun this year. Read about them and the other rules here
Tonight is Guy Fawkes night and the City of Cape Town has urged Capetonians to be cautious and sensible when participating in annual organised fireworks displays or discharging shop-bought fireworks.