City of Cape Town: Fire & Rescue Service records increase in residential fires
Fire & Rescue Service recorded 4,210 residential fires in 2023-24, that resulted in 220 fatalities. The informal residential fires increased by 15% year-on-year, while formal residential fires increased by 27%.
City of Cape Town hosts Remembrance Day service for Safety and Security Staff
The memorial wall on the Concourse Level in the Civic Centre holds the names of the 68 staff members in the City’s Safety and Security Directorate.
City officers urges motorists to be extra cautious while driving, expects heavy rainfall
Metro Police Department made 32 arrests that included two for drunk driving. The Metro Police Officers also confiscated various drugs that included mandrax, tik and dagga.
MCM for Safety and Security – JP Smith Updates on Severe Weather Conditions of Cape Town
MCM for Safety and Security advised that, where there is need and if possible, please stay off the roads and remain indoors. He urged the public to refrain from sharing…
Cape Town arrests 333 suspects and records 57,485 traffic offences in past week
The LEAP officers recovered four firearms and two zip guns in Tafelsig, Manenberg and Hanover Park, while being at the Metro Police officers that recovered a firearm in Hanover Park…
Cape Town grapples with inclement weather, fallen trees blocks various city areas
Roads Department is conducting an inspection in Kalk Bay, to check if any additional impact has affected. Following this, two mud slides were recorded earlier, this week.
Cape Town Film Permit Office records increase, appealing to International Film Destination
The Film Industry has further boosted their efforts as the City froze the tariffs for filming in Cape Town for the fourth year. It includes zero rated fees for the…
Laugh out loud at Jive Cape Town Funny Festival this month
Cape Town Funny Festival has served as a much-needed morale booster during the difficult times. It is a place where lovers of comedy go for a good time and a…
After 116 continuous efforts a man found alive under collapsed building debris in Victoria Street
The survivor was then transported to the hospital despite of there being no blood on him. The Municipality confirmed last night that he was recovering well and was reunited with…