Cape Town plans appointment-based Home Affairs Office at Civic Centre
The Civic centre is ideally located with great access to public transport services, such as the MyCiTi bus service, Station Deck minibus-taxi facility and Cape Town station at its doorstep and provides visitors with a…
Cape Town begins pilot project to mitigate Baden Powell Drive at Sandy Corner
Every year, during the windy summer months, a section of Baden Powell Drive known as Sandy Corner, is severely impacted by the strong south-east winds that blow sand from the local dune…
Cape Town connects over 400 homes with informal settlement electrification project in Nomzamo
City continues to seek ways to invest greater resources in driving electrification projects for backyarders and residents in informal settlements, where feasible and also with Eskom, where applicable.
Capetonians Celebrate World Read Aloud Day 2026
WRAD is observed annually to promote literacy, storytelling and a culture of reading. It is a global campaign that encourages individuals, families, schools and communities to read aloud together and celebrate the transformative power of stories.
South Africa strengthens trade and investment ties with Japan
The discussions focused on deepening trade and investment ties with Japan, showcasing the diversity and innovation of Made in the Cape products, and exploring future-facing sectors for collaboration.
‘Made in the Cape 2026 Hosted Buyers’ Programme’ is returning in March
Made in the Cape, powered by Wesgro, is a catalytic export brand that aims at enhancing the overall local and international recognition of the Western Cape, speaking to sustainability, quality, trust and diversity.
University of Cape Town to begin research on electric buses operation as part of MyCiTi bus fleet
The research is critical as they need to understand how the electric buses will perform in the local context, and what challenges they need to take into account before they roll-out the e-bus fleet in 2027.
City Health marks Pregnancy Awareness Week provides basic antenatal care
Pregnant mothers should focus on making healthy food choices as much as they are able to, and to avoid the use of substances such as tobacco and alcohol that can…
Cape Town water inspectors keeping check across city to enforce water by-laws
Checking properties for compliance with the City’s Water By-laws is one of several measures aimed at reducing water wastage. These efforts are supported by ongoing programmes such as leak detection…
