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Liam Jacobs returns to DA after brief stint with Gayton McKenzie’s Patriotic Alliance
Liam Jacobs rejoined the Democratic Alliance (DA) less than a year after defecting to Gayton McKenzie’s Patriotic Alliance (PA), the councillor announced on Monday.
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Claremont informal settlement cleared as City plans site repurposing
A court-ordered eviction has cleared the Palmyra Road informal settlement in Claremont, with the site set for repurposing as public parking.
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Bergvliet mega school development approved despite community opposition
Residents oppose the approved Bergvliet mega school development citing traffic congestion, endangered species risk, wetland damage, and inadequate environmental assessment.
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Maitland community pushes back against new liquor licence
Maitland residents and community leaders say another liquor outlet will place further strain on policing and social services in the area.
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Grassy Park ‘Wooligans’ spread warmth to homeless people
The Wooligans knitting group is calling for wool donations to help create scarves, blankets and beanies for vulnerable residents.
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City invites NPOs to apply for Muizenberg shelter project
Cape Town has opened applications for NPOs to develop and manage a proposed 60-bed safe space shelter in Muizenberg.
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Recycling programme reaches 31 Western Cape schools
A school-based recycling initiative has expanded to 31 Western Cape schools, reaching 13 700 learners and collecting over 40 tonnes of recyclables.
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Zimele Cape Town Marathon team crosses the finish line for disability independence
Six Zimele Cape Town Marathon beneficiaries proved disability does not mean inability as they crossed the finish line together.
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Claims of neglect at Kirstenbosch spark SANBI controversy
A Kirstenbosch volunteer says he sees “neglect, decay and death” in the nursery. SANBI says the matter is resolved.
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Cape Town rated positive by Moody’s for finance, energy and governance wins
Moody’s upgrades Cape Town’s outlook to positive, citing electricity resilience, sound financial governance and a robust credit profile.
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