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Cape Town wins double international recognition as top travel destination
Cape Town won Best City – Editor’s Choice from Travel and Leisure India’s Best Awards 2025 and ranked 5th Best Place to Visit in Africa by US News & World Report. The double recognition comes as Cape Town actively targets…
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WATCH | City destroys nearly 3 000 litres of confiscated alcohol
Thousands of litres of booze, worth an inestimable amount, were poured down the drain today during the City’s annual publicised disposal of unclaimed confiscated alcohol.
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Peace centre anti-bullying programme empowers Cape Town youth
The Peace Centre empowers Cape Town learners through anti-bullying programmes that address violence at its roots beyond the 16 Days campaign.
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Christo Brand Mandela friendship: Lessons of reconciliation and humanity
Christo Brand shared his friendship with Nelson Mandela at St Thomas’, highlighting empathy, respect, and the enduring lessons of reconciliation.
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Mother’s traumatic smash-and-grab fuels N2 wall debate
A mother’s traumatic experience during a smash-and-grab attack on the N2 highway has reinforced calls for the City of Cape Town’s proposed R180m security wall.
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City defends marine outfalls as ActionSA appeal nears ruling
Cape Town’s marine sewage outfalls dispute reaches independent appeals panel, expected to rule on ActionSA’s challenge to the City’s licensing practices.
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City of Cape Town reports 805 streetlight vandalism incidents in three months
“Cape Town recorded 805 streetlight vandalism cases in Q3 2025, costing R16 million. Vanguard Estate and Mitchells Plain worst affected areas.”
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Cape Town claims top spot as South Africans plan festive getaways
More than half of South Africans are travelling this December, with Cape Town leading domestic tourism despite financial pressure nationwide.
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David Kramer legacy wines launched to support struggling theatre artists
David Kramer launched a Legacy Edition wine collection with Fortes Family Wines at Cape Town’s Baxter Theatre. The Sauvignon Blanc and Shiraz wines feature his iconic red veldskoene on the labels and support the Theatre Benevolent Fund. The partnership celebrates…
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Water security: Cape Town approves R5bn public-private partnership
Cape Town City Council approves R5bn public-private partnership for water security projects to secure additional supply beyond 2030.
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