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Cape Town residents urged to get flu shots this winter
Cape Town residents urged to get flu shots this winter! As the country prepares for the upcoming winter season, the…
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City of Cape Town forced to spend R100 million on safety escorts for service staff
City of Cape Town forced to spend R100 million on safety escorts for service staff! Cape Town’s ongoing struggle with…
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Cape Town assures refuse collection will continue over holidays
Cape Town assures refuse collection will continue over holidays! The City of Cape Town has confirmed that refuse collection services…
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City of Cape Town uses heavy rainfall to prepare for winter flooding risks
The City of Cape Town has welcomed the recent heavy rainfall as an opportunity to identify and assess problematic areas…
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Cape Town braces for heatwave: Public urged to take precautions
The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre has issued a warning to residents and visitors to exercise caution…
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Woodstock Hospital redevelopment: Public participation process underway
The public participation process for the redevelopment of the Woodstock Hospital site is currently in progress, as the City of…
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Cape Town advances plans to reduce reliance on rain-fed dams
Cape Town advances plans to reduce reliance on rain-fed dams! The City of Cape Town has reaffirmed its commitment to…
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Cape Town law enforcement arrests 323 suspects in one week
Cape Town law enforcement arrests 323 suspects in one week! The City of Cape Town’s law enforcement agencies have made…
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SANTACO calls for restraint following taxi driver protests in Cape Town
SANTACO calls for restraint following taxi driver protests in Cape Town! The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) Western Cape…
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850 old Woodstock Hospital occupants concerned they will be left homeless
More than 850 residents currently occupying the old Woodstock Hospital, renamed Cissie Gool House, have voiced concerns about their potential…
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Man arrested for abalone poaching in Hout Bay
A 22-year-old man has been apprehended in Hout Bay in connection with abalone poaching, highlighting the ongoing battle against the…
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14 drownings recorded in Cape Town over the festive season
The City of Cape Town has raised concerns over a sharp increase in child drownings during the recent festive season.…
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City of Cape Town says it received over 6K applications for spaza shop certificates of acceptability
The City of Cape Town has reported receiving over 6,000 applications for Certificates of Acceptability (COA) for spaza shops. This…
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City of Cape Town appeals to residents to report theft & vandalism of electrical infrastructure
The City of Cape Town has announced that it has prioritized ensuring the city’s main travel routes remain well-lit during…
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2 suspects arrested for pickpocketing at Signal Hill
2 suspects arrested for pickpocketing at Signal Hill! As Cape Town experiences a surge in both local and international visitors…
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City of Cape Town concerned by rise in vandalism of electricity infrastructure
The City of Cape Town has expressed deep concern over the escalating vandalism of electricity infrastructure, with Mitchell’s Plain emerging…
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City of Cape Town urges customers to contact Eskom for clarity on prepaid meter status
City of Cape Town urges customers to contact Eskom for clarity on prepaid meter status! The City of Cape Town…
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City of Cape Town offers R100K for info that will help police catch Elsies River pupil’s killers
City of Cape Town offers R100K for info that will help police catch Elsies River pupil’s killers! The City of…
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35-ton whale carcass transported from Hout Bay to Vissershok Landfill – Pictures
35-ton whale carcass transported from Hout Bay to Vissershok Landfill – Pictures! A joint operation between the City of Cape…
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City of Cape Town to oppose 44% tariff hike at NERSA public hearings
City of Cape Town to oppose 44% tariff hike at NERSA public hearings! The City of Cape Town has announced…
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City of Cape Town assures residents that Sea Point library & civic hall will be preserved
City of Cape Town assures residents that Sea Point library & civic hall will be preserved! The City of Cape…
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Housing activists urge City of Cape Town to start construction on land allocated for social housing
Housing activists group Reclaim The City (RTC) has called on the City of Cape Town to begin construction on land…
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City of Cape Town prepares to evict homeless around the Castle of Good Hope
City of Cape Town prepares to evict homeless around the Castle of Good Hope! The City of Cape Town has…
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Motorist on top 100 offenders list arrested with warrants totaling close to R200K
A Cape Town motorist with warrants totalling nearly R200,000 was nabbed during operations by the City of Cape Town’s enforcement…
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Cape Town woman arrested for human trafficking
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as Hawks) in the Western Cape said it arrested an alleged human trafficker…
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TMNP says reports suggesting growing criminality on Table Mountain are misleading
Table Mountain National Park has described reports suggesting there was growing criminal activity on the mountain as misleading. It said…
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City of Cape Town says law enforcement services continue to clamp down on metro’s crime
The City of Cape Town says its law enforcement services continue to clamp down on crime in the metro. Its…
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SANParks urges hikers to be in groups and obey safety instructions after tourist death
South African National Parks (SANParks) is urging hikers to hike in groups and obey safety instructions after an American tourist…
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Parts of Cape Town set for water supply interruptions due to maintenance on Wednesday and Thursday
Cape Town residents are warned about planned water interruptions that will affect the city starting Wednesday this week. The City…
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Cape Town beachgoers urged to swim in demarcated areas
The City of Cape Town is urging holidaymakers and beachgoers to listen to the officials deployed at its recreational facilities.…
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City of Cape Town arrests almost double in year after more cameras installed
The City of Cape Town says its initiative to install more cameras across Cape Town has helped in achieving more…
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City of Cape Town welcomes eviction order for Castle of Good Hope
The City of Cape Town has welcomed the eviction order to remove unlawful occupants around the Castle of Good Hope…
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City of Cape Town says it needs R1 billion for road maintenance programme
The City of Cape Town says R1 billion per year is needed for its road maintenance programme, even though 75%…
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Ex-City of Cape Town MMC Malusi Booi & his co-accused granted bail in fraud case
Former City of Cape Town Human Settlements MMC Malusi Booi and four of his nine co-accused have been granted bail…
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Former Cape Town human settlements boss Malusi Booi linked to alleged ‘enterprise’ with underworld figures
Former City of Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Malusi Booi appeared alongside seven others in the Cape…
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Malusi Booi and 9 co-accused will remain in police custody
Former City of Cape Town Human Settlements MMC Malusi Booi and nine of his co-accused will remain in police custody.…
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Police make breakthrough in investigation into corruption at CoCT’s human settlements directorate
The police’s commercial crimes and anti-gang units have made a breakthrough in a fraud and corruption investigation at the City…
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Police arrest suspects in EC, Joburg & Cape Town for fraud linked to City of Cape Town
Police in the Western Cape have confirmed the arrest of eight suspects in connection with fraud and corruption linked to…
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Cape Town residents urged to report illegally occupied buildings
The City of Cape Town is appealing to its residents to report illegally occupied buildings. The municipality said that even…
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City of Cape Town calls for collaboration with SAPS
The City of Cape Town is calling for the swift finalization of the collaboration agreement between the SAPS and the…
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‘Consider cremation if not prohibited by culture & religion’ – City of Cape Town amid limited burial space
The City of Cape Town has raised concerns over the limited available burial space left in its graveyards. The municipality…
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240 incidents of electricity infrastructure vandalism cost at least R7 miliion to fix, says CoCT
The City of Cape Town says it has spent over R7 million to fix vandalized electricity infrastructure in a space…
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Parow apartment building fire survivors appeal for assistance with basic supplies & shelter
Some 40 residents of an apartment block in Parow are appealing to the public for assistance with basic supplies and…
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Lavender Hill residents say life becoming unbearable due to high cost of electricity
Residents from Lavender Hill said life has become unbearable due to the high cost of electricity. The community staged a…
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More than 160 people homeless people in Cape Town relocated to safe spaces
An eviction process to stop people from living on the streets of Cape Town was completed on Friday, with over…
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City of Cape Town warns road users to obey the law after over 40 000 fines issued
The City of Cape Town has warned road users to obey the law after more than 40,000 fines were issued…
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Wet & windy conditions expected to continue throughout long weekend in Western Cape
Wet and windy conditions are expected to continue throughout the long weekend in the Western Cape region, with three more…
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More than 100 motorists owe City of Cape Town millions in traffic fines
The City of Cape Town says that over 100 motorists with outstanding warrants owe the city millions of rands in…
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SANTACO blames the lack of dedicated minibus lanes for repeat infringements
Taxi South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) is blaming a lack of dedicated minibus lanes for repeat infringements. On Tuesday,…
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City of Cape Town urges public to help capture attacker after off-duty officer shot in Gugulethu
The City of Cape Town has offered a reward for any information that will lead to the arrest of suspects…
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