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- Upgrades begin on two major city roads
After weeks of planning and community notices, one of Cape Town’s busiest transport corridors is now the focus of new overnight road upgrades. City transport officials say the work, carried out by the Roads Infrastructure Management team, aims to keep traffic flowing smoothly on two well-used routes while causing as… Read more » - Cape Town`s traffic fine roadshow returns to Civic Centre
Cape Town motorists will once again have a chance to clear unpaid fines and settle outstanding warrants as the City prepares to host its well-known traffic fine roadshow at the Civic Centre. The initiative, which is one of the City’s most visited walk-in services each year, offers drivers a simplified… Read more » - Patricia De Lille calls for a new leadership mandate
At a UNITE mass gathering marked by strong words and sharper political contrasts, Minister of Tourism and GOOD Party leader Patricia de Lille publicly appealed to South Africans to vote the current Government of National Unity (GNU) out of office, despite her own party being part of it. Her remarks,… Read more » - Nation awaits Ramaphosa’s post-G20 address tonight
South Africans are expected to tune in tonight as President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to deliver a national address, following a week marked by high-level diplomacy, an unconventional handover ceremony, and fresh tensions involving the United States. The presidency confirmed that Ramaphosa will speak publicly after South Africa’s term as G20… Read more » - Western Cape fires leave hundreds displaced as relief efforts intensify
Emergency teams, disaster officials and humanitarian organisations are navigating a demanding 24-hour period after a series of fires tore through multiple Western Cape communities, leaving widespread destruction and families in urgent need of support. It comes after multiple fires affected informal settlements across the Western Cape between Saturday afternoon and… Read more » - Planned water supply disruptions across Cape Town next week
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has issued a fresh round of water supply alerts for several parts of Cape Town, as crews prepare for scheduled maintenance and essential upgrades across the network, Cape {town}Etc reports. In communication shared through the Directorate, and highlighted across multiple city channels (City of… Read more » - Tragic plane crash claims two lives in Morningstar Airfield
In a tragic incident that has shocked the local community, two people have lost their lives following a plane crash on Sunday, November 30, 2025. The crash occurred around 12:40pm near the N7 at the boundary of Zone 2 and Morningstar, close to the Morningstar Airfield and an Ostrich Farm,… Read more » - Fatal crash on N7 leaves one dead and multiple injured
A tragic incident unfolded on the N7 highway near the Hopefield R45 turnoff, approximately 5km from Malmesbury, on Sunday afternoon, resulting in one fatality and several injuries, reports Cape {town} Etc. The accident occurred just before midday, and emergency services swiftly responded to the scene. The West Coast Medical Rescue reported… Read more » - City clinics enhance HIV treatment and prevention efforts in a challenging year
In a concerted effort to tackle the HIV epidemic, city clinics have ramped up treatment and prevention measures, improving access to Anti-Retroviral Treatment (ART) and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) despite facing significant challenges this year, including the USAID Stop Work Order. As the City of Cape Town aligns its strategies with… Read more » - Outrage as puppy seller escapes police custody in Green Point
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA is reeling in disbelief after Ncubeko Hloni, widely known as the ‘Dunoon puppy seller’, reportedly managed to escape from police custody on Saturday, just hours after he was arrested for attempting to sell sick puppies on Main Road in Green Point. Hloni’s arrest came… Read more »
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