Municipal
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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.
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Hope lights up as Nomzamo families connected to power grid
The City of Cape Town completed a R4.9 million electrification project connecting 395 families in Nomzamo’s New Village Informal Settlement to the formal electricity grid for the first time.
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Local beaches brace for Blue Dragon sea slug
City of Cape Town officials are monitoring coastlines after discovering five Blue Dragon sea slugs at Muizenberg Beach, warning that the venomous creatures could likely appear on Helderberg shores due…
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Trappies sewer works on track
Work on the multimillion rand rehabilition of the Trappies Bulk Sewer project resumed after the annual builders’ break. Contractors have officially remobilised to the De Villiers Street area to begin…
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300 residents march against Strand sewage spills
More than 300 residents of all ages took to Strand Beach on Friday (16 January) in protest of the alleged ongoing sewage spills contaminating the local coastline.
