March 3, 2022

InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa opens its doors

The island getaway marks the first IHG Hotels & Resorts in the emirate, and is launched during the Diamond Jubilee of the InterContinental Hotel & Resorts brand. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, has announced the opening of

Diarrhoea cases spike amid surge season

There has been a 70% increase in children younger than five presenting with diarrhoea at City of Cape Town’s clinics, compared to the same time last year. The period between November and May, generally known as surge season, coincides with an increase …

UN Environment Summit Adopts Historic Agreement on Plastic Waste

South Africa chose to abstain Wednesday when the United Nations General Assembly voted on a resolution calling on its BRICS partner, Russia, to withdraw its military forces from Ukraine. South Africa’s U.N. ambassador defended the move, but some South …

Return of N2 express brings much relief to commuters

A few thousand residents from Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha commuted on the N2 Express service within the first nine days of the service’s return to the Metro-south east. A total of 11 502 passengers from both Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha commuted…

Vandalism kills

Statement by Mayco Member for Urban Mobility, Councillor Rob QuintasTwo stormwater ponds situated along Hout Bay Main Road below Imizamo Yethu have been vandalised yet again. These ponds are extremely important, preventing flooding of homes and roads d…

New specialised vehicles to rev up cleanliness in the city

The City of Cape Town has recently received a new grab truck and a new compactor for use in clearing illegal dumping and dealing with litter around hotspot areas.The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is happy to inform residents th…

Helderberg streetlight LED project making steady progress

The City of Cape Town’s Light-emitting diode (LED) streetlight project in the Helderberg area is making steady progress. The project, which started in 2017 in the popular Strand Beach Road, has been replacing older Mercury Vapour (MV) luminaires with e…

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