Environment
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City of Cape Town 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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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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City of CT to phase out single-use materials out for a sustainable future
Mayco supports a recommendation for the City of Cape Town to consider the future phasing out of non-recyclable materials from City operations.
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Residents protest Big Bay LSDF near Koeberg Nuclear Power Station
Residents protest Big Bay development framework citing nuclear safety concerns. Community demands evacuation feasibility studies before approval.
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NSRI confirms SafeTrx app will stay online in South Africa
The NSRI reassures South African paddlers, kayakers and ocean users that the NSRI SafeTrx app remains fully functional, monitored and free.
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Blaauwberg residents to protest housing plans near Koeberg Nuclear Power Station
Blaauwberg residents are preparing for a peaceful protest on Saturday 6 December in opposition to proposed housing developments inside the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Urgent Protective Action Zone (UPZ). The…
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South Africa marks 25 years of Blue Flag with 97 awarded sites
South Africa marks 25 years of Blue Flag with 97 awarded sites recognizing excellence in environmental care and sustainable tourism.
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Western Cape battles intense wildfire wave as crews contain multiple blazes
The Western Cape has experienced widespread and sustained wildfire activity across several districts between 18 and 28 November.
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Save a Fishie expands national Coast 2 Coast campaign
Cape Town-based environmental group Save a Fishie has announced the expansion of its flagship Coast 2 Coast campaign for 2026.
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‘Take a Hike’ mountain clean-up postponed, no need to re-register
Take a Hike Day is rescheduled to November 17 due to bad weather, emphasizing safety and environmental cleanup on Table Mountain.
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