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…
Cape Town celebrates World Wetlands Day at Rondevlei RAMSAR site
The programme targets the youth and women from communities surrounding the False Bay Nature Reserve, Zandvlei Nature Reserve, Edith Stephens Nature Reserve, and Table Bay Nature Reserve.
Cape Town observes 50th open-air celebration with Mfuleni residents
City of Cape Town is helping SAPS – the South African Police Services, in fighting crime by providing them with a local policing headquarters in a city building and through the…
Cape Town hosts National Department of Transport’s Universal Design and Access Planning Workshop
It was an honour for them to host the Universal Design and Access Planning (UDAP) workshop for this year. The City of Cape Town has long been committed to embedding Universal Access into the projects, and they continue to ensure…
Metro Police officers recover brand-new truck hijacked in Grabouw
Alderman JP Smith said that tip-offs are a crucial, intelligence-driven tool for combating crime and in the one instance, prevented it from taking place. All three of these incident tip-offs…
Cape Town allocates R114 million for N2 Edge Safety Project
This project will not only repair safety barriers but will also bring various safety improvements for communities along the N2. It is not fair that a small number of criminal elements are impacting the safety of…
South Africa gears up for 27th Walk to Freedom
The route starts in front of the iconic statue of Mandela, takes runners passed the Madiba House, and through adjacent beautiful wine farms before culminating at the sports arena near…