Leading up to Global Recycling Day, on Friday, 18 March 2022, the City would like to turn the spotlight onto the planned Coastal Park Materials Recovery Facility (MRF). Award-winning, state-of-the-art earthworks have allowed this facility to be constructed on an active landfill. Once complete, the MRF will enable the collection of clean mixed recyclables throughout […]
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SABC, music legends’ payout case at the Special Tribunal
The Special Tribunal is expected to hear a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) led review application to recover at least R2.5 million in royalties which were paid out to some music legends by the SABC in 2016.The SIU, together with the SABC, is seeking t…
Western Cape records zero fatalities during summer initiation season
Zero fatalities during Western Cape summer initiation seasonThe Western Cape has maintained the track record of a safe initiation practice as parents proudly take their boys for initiation to prepare them for adulthood. The initiation rite of passage t…
City supports World Spay Day
The City’s Safety and Security Directorate supports World Spay Day and the many initiatives by animal organisations to increase awareness around the need to spay and save the lives of animals. World Spay Day is marked on 22 February 2022. The City’s La…
Africa’s largest street art festival brings new murals to the CBD
The International Public Arts Festival (IPAF) returns for its sixth edition this week with an improved programme, featuring bespoke street art installations and a new art conference. The City of Cape Town has been a proud sponsor of the urban art festi…
After Blow of Beijing, Olympians Ask: What About Africa?
Victory, of sorts, for Eritrea’s sole Winter Olympian — one of just six athletes competing for African countries at the Games in China — was achieved even before his feat of surviving two runs in blizzard conditions down a hazardous course aptly named …