Municipal
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Major road resurfacing project begins in the Helderberg
The City of Cape Town launched an extensive two-month road resurfacing project today (Friday 13 March) affecting 29 road segments across Strand, Nomzamo and Gordon’s Bay.
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Cape Town cuts all ties with ‘corrupt’ contractor after bribery attempt
City of Cape Town terminates all contracts with Triple C Maintenance and Services after owner Shaun Roos allegedly attempted to bribe the City manager, leading to his arrest on corruption…
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Residents at breaking point over crime and grime at Bridgewater
What was once a scenic waterway has reportedly transformed into a hub for criminal activity, illegal dumping and aggressive homelessness, leaving locals feeling like prisoners in their own homes.
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Macassar water upgrade delivers R5,7m infrastructure and local jobs
In a significant move for the Macassar area, the municipality has recently completed the replacement of 2,34 km of aging water mains, an investment valued at R5,7 million.
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Flawed pump upgrade forces local resident to manage City infrastructure
What was supposed to be an upgrade to the local pump station has instead resulted in a design flaw that keeps pumps running every 10 minutes, regardless of the weather,…
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Premier’s First Thursday debuts in Helderberg
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde brought government services directly to Strand Town Hall on Thursday 5 March through his First Thursday initiative, allowing residents one-on-one consultations with provincial cabinet and…
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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…
