Municipal
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Cape Town’s cemeteries and crematoriums under pressure
Cape Town releases draft burial and cremation policy as cemeteries and crematoriums face growing pressure from rising demand and shrinking space.
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Opposition slams City’s draft animal keeping by-law as absurd
The GOOD Party has slammed the City of Cape Town’s draft Animal Keeping By-Law as absurd, warning of warrantless searches and paid pet permits.
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City proposes registration for short-term letting properties
Cape Town is seeking public comment on a draft by-law that would require all short-term letting properties to register. Comments close 4 October.
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Subcouncil 12 reflects on five-year term at last meeting of the year
Subcouncil 12 chairperson Solomon Philander reflected on a five-year term of service delivery and infrastructure at the Lentegeur chambers on 27 August
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Subcouncil 17 bids emotional farewell at last meeting before elections
Subcouncil 17 held its final meeting of the term, honouring two aldermen retiring after 20 years of service to the Mitchells Plain community.
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New trees and upgrades come to Mnandi Beach ahead of summer
Francine Higham says 77 new trees and beach upgrades will make Mnandi Beach cleaner and greener for families in Mitchells Plain.
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City approves data centre plan at King David Country Club
The City of Cape Town’s north-eastern Municipal Planning Tribunal has approved a plan to build a large-scale data centre at the King David Country Club.
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Granny pleads with City for derelict house to be fixed
A bedridden 74-year-old has been left in limbo after the City relocated her from her crumbling Beacon Valley home and now refuses to repair it.
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Province refers Colorado Bridge cage request to City
Stone-throwing from Colorado Bridge endangers lives, but the province and City of Cape Town are still disputing who is responsible for fixing it.
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GALLERY | Subcouncil honours community workers with civic awards
Ten Mitchells Plain community workers were honoured at Subcouncil 12’s annual Civic Awards for their quiet, selfless service to their communities.
