Cape Town declares Zero Tolerance for illegal sale of Fireworks during festivals
City of Cape Town would like to remind residents that it no longer provides designated fireworks sites for Diwali, Guy Fawkes or New Year's Eve, and that no fireworks will…
Cape Town Marks International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, Calls for Stronger Coastal Resilience
Cape Town's disaster resilience efforts include the Winter Readiness Task Team. These are mandated to implement risk mitigation measures to reduce weather-related impacts.
Five African countries qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup
The nine group winners automatically qualify for the World Cup. The four best runners-up play in mini tournament of two semi-finals and a final in November. The winning team advances…
Kenya Ports Authority Wins 2025 IAPH Sustainability Award for Mangrove Restoration Project
The World Ports Sustainability Program run by IAPH enhances and coordinates future sustainability efforts of ports worldwide and fosters international cooperation with partners in the supply chain.
Cape Town libraries celebrates their 60th and 45th anniversary
The celebration gave them an opportunity to showcase these facilities as more than just places for books and acknowledge and celebrate the hard work and dedication of those who contributed to…
Cape Town introduces 40 new Metro Police Officers to N2 Highway, Airport and Borcherd’s Quarry
The Integrated Freeway Safety Plan by the City of Cape Town has goes beyond the deployment of more officers on various key routes, to track these areas with sophisticated camera…
Cape Town conducted 2024 Household Survey to keep track of cleaner and healthier community
The strategy recognises that these fast-growing communities face unique challenges, including density and limited infrastructure, and commits to practical solutions that bring dignity, health, and cleaner communities for all residents.
Cape Town hosts G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group
G20 DRR Working Group is committed to change this through the development of policy guidance, exchange of technical knowledge, promotion of capacity building, and identification of new approaches to finance,…
City to observe Sanlam Cape Town Marathon as a part of Abbott World Marathon Majors
Abbott World Marathon Major evaluation requires a car-free route, several parking restrictions will be instituted along the race route in those neighbourhoods.