Cape Town ranks first in the Governance Performance Index
Cape Town leads South Africa’s metros in the 2024 Good Governance Africa Index, excelling in service delivery and economic development, according to the latest GPI report.
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Water outages set for these parts of Cape Town from Tuesday, 19 March 2024
The upcoming Cape Town water outages will affect several areas. Here’s everything you must know.
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Midrand 10111 centre offline on Friday, 15 March 2024: Here are the latest updates
The Midrand 10111 emergency line went offline due to a potential fire hazard, on Friday. Here’s everything we know.
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Water outages set for these parts of Cape Town on Thursday, 14 March 2024
The upcoming Cape Town water outage on Thursday, 14 March 2024, will affect several areas. Here’s everything you must know.
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Water maintenance set for these Cape Town areas starting Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Several Cape Town areas are set to undergo water maintenance starting Tuesday, 27 February 2024. Here’s what you must know.
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MyCiti N2 Express bus service set to be extended for two years
The City of Cape Town has recommended extending the MyCiti N2 Express bus service for another two years. Here’s what you must know.
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These Hout Bay areas will be affected by water disruptions on Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Here’s the latest on water disruptions in Hout Bay, including affected areas, where to get water, and safety tips during this period.
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Ennerdale service delivery protests disrupt traffic: Here’s the latest [video]
Service delivery protests that broke out in Ennerdale, JHB, on Monday, 12 February 2024, have affected the following routes.
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City of Cape Town reaches agreement with Green Point tennis court occupiers
An agreement was reached with the majority of Green Point tennis court occupiers, who, after a recent round of talks, have shown readiness to embrace various offers of shelter and social assistance.
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Home Affairs extends weekend operating hours: Here’s what you must know
The Department of Home Affairs extends its weekend operating hours for ID collection ahead of Voter Registration Weekend.
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Planned electricity outage to affect these parts of Hout Bay in February 2024
The City of Cape Town has announced a scheduled electricity outage in these parts of Hout Bay in February 2024.
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Phoenix shutdown: All roads in and out of Durban suburb blocked [video]
Motorists not partaking in the Phoenix shutdown should avoid these routes.
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Jobs Fair coming to George in February 2024: Here’s what you must know
The two-day event will commence with the employer breakfast session, where Nxesi will lead discussions on labour market issues and address unemployment in the province.
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Verulam protests: Durban motorists warned to avoid these routes [video]
Verulam’s ongoing protests over water shortages has led to significant road closures.
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Here’s when Cape Town community pools will close for 2024
Here’s what you must know about when Cape Town community pools will close in 2024.
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Gautrain delay leaves OR Tambo-bound travellers outraged [video]
The Gautrain servicing the North-South line, with stops at OR Tambo, experienced delays, with commuters stuck between Midrand and Marlboro.
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Cape Town water maintenance will affect these areas on Tuesday, 9 January 2024
Residents in Claremont and Newlands should brace for a day of water supply disruptions on Tuesday.
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Tokai water outage on Wednesday, 3 January 2024: Here are the latest updates
Tokai and Klein Constantia face a water outage due to a burst pipeline. Here are the latest updates and advice for affected residents.
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Fourways and these areas will be out of electricity from Thursday, 21 December 2023
Residents in Fourways and neighbouring areas, brace yourselves for a day of ‘unplugged’ living as Eskom announces a power outage for essential maintenance on Thursday.
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Cape Town water maintenance will effect these areas from Tuesday, 19 December 2023
These parts of Cape Town will be affected by the planned water maintenance from Tuesday.
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Northern Cape govt blasted for budgeting R120 million to replace 596 bucket toilets
Campbell’s toilet replacement project was originally budgeted at R88 million but quickly ballooned to R120 million.
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Muizenberg beach huts reopened after R5.9 million makeover
Cape Town’s Muizenberg beach huts have been refurbished and back open just in time for the festive season.
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Cape Town water maintenance will effect these areas from Monday, 11 December 2023
Cape Town prepares for essential water maintenance from 11-15 December, impacting several neighborhoods. The city advises residents to make necessary preparations for intermittent water supply disruptions.
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Cape Town water maintenance will effect these areas from Monday, 4 December 2023
Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate announces maintenance from 4-8 December 2023, affecting water supply in various areas with temporary disruptions.
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Cape Town water maintenance will effect these areas from Monday, 27 November 2023
Planned water maintenance in Cape Town will lead to disruptions in various areas from Monday. 27 November.
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Home Affairs extends operating hours ahead of voter registration weekend
Offices will be open on Saturday, 4 November 2023 and Saturday, 11 November 2023 from 08:00 to 13:00 on each day exclusively for the collection of smart ID cards and passports.
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Tshwane bus attacked in Olievenhoutbosch: Here’s everything we know
A Tshwane bus was attacked and set on fire in Olievenhoutbosch, amid tensions over municipal wage disputes.
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SASSA gold cards remain valid in December and beyond
This means that social grant recipients will be able to use their cards as normal.
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Cape Town electricity shutdown: These areas will be without power in November 2023
Cape Town residents in Hout Bay and Llandudno should prepare for scheduled electricity shutdowns on 4 and 11 November 2023.
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One train a day for Eastern Cape commuters
Since Monday you can now leave Kariega for Gqeberha by train at 06:15 and take the return trip at 17:15.