Municipal
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City manager goes undercover in Somerset West to expose bribery attempt
A local contractor was arrested at Somerset West’s Waterstone Village shopping centre on Tuesday (3 March) after allegedly offering City of Cape Town manager Lungelo Mbandazayo R1.4 million in cash…
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Water restored to Macassar and Sandvlei after frustrating three-day crisis
Residents of Macassar Beach, Kramat and Sandvlei faced up to three days of water outages after a series of technical failures and safety concerns hampered repair efforts on a major…
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Lwandle library closes for six months, upgrade redirects patrons
The Hector Peterson Memorial Library in Lwandle closed today for a six-month R14.8 million renovation that will double its size, with patrons redirected to Strand, Gordon’s Bay, Somerset West and…
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City services on doorsteps
The City of Cape Town’s Mobile Office will visit Lwandle Community Hall on Friday 27 February, providing residents with convenient access to municipal services including rates, water, electricity and refuse…
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Bigwigs brave the wave in Strand
Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis took a high-profile plunge into the waters of Strand Beach last Wednesday (18 February). The swim served as a direct, physical response to the “Stop…
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Armed with digital skills, Nomzamo residents master CCT App
Nomzamo residents learned to use the CCT App for municipal requests during City digital training on Friday 20 February at ACJ Phakade Primary School.
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Heat over Strand pool’s lack of it
A “chilling” reality is setting in at the Strand Municipal Swimming Pool, where local residents and regular swimmers are expressing growing disillusionment with what they describe as poor management, erratic…
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Soet River cleanup gets cash injection from City of Cape Town
Two Helderberg-based organisations, Making a Change and Oasis Reach for Your Dreams, have secured funding from the City of Cape Town’s R3.5 million community partnership programme to tackle chronic pollution…
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Rioolkrisis laat Broadlandspark inwoners sê: ‘Ons is nie diere nie!’
Rioolstortings in Broadlandspark, Strand dwing families beweerlik tot isolasie terwyl kinders siek word van die aanhoudende krisis.
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City of Cape Town warns of water levels at new lows
Cape Town’s daily water consumption has climbed to 1,073 million litres—98 million above target—while dam levels drop 2% weekly, prompting urgent calls for water-wise behavior to avoid future restrictions.
