• The City of Cape Town has been building reserves in an effort to help reduce the impact of higher stages of Eskom’s load-shedding. Should Eskom move to higher stages of load-shedding as has just been warned, the City will mitigate the impact as much …
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City activates Disaster Operations Centre to mitigate impacts of higher load-shedding stages
Although City-supplied customers remain on Stage 4 for the most part following Eskom’s announcement that it is moving to Stage 6, the City’s transversal Disaster Operations Centre has been activated to mitigate any potential impacts for the residents o…
City advises of water supply disruptions in Simon’s Town
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be shutting off the water supply to various sections of Simon’s Town on Tuesday, 28 June 2022 and Wednesday, 29 June 2022. This will allow the maintenance teams to service, repair and replace the identif…
Payday weekend keeps enforcement and rescue services busy
Statistics from the payday weekend have once again seen an increase in a number of problematic behaviours and public safety issues – including assaults, motor vehicle accidents and drunk driving arrests. The City’s Public Emergency Communication logged…
City’s basket of services at your doorstep
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Management Department, with the support of City line departments, is currently rolling out the second round of engagement sessions in communities.The aim of the initiative is to help residents with a host of services such …
Romanian Port Struggles to Handle Flow of Ukrainian Grain
CONSTANTA, ROMANIA — With Ukraine’s seaports blockaded or captured by Russian forces, neighboring Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta has emerged as a main conduit for the war-torn country’s grain exports amid a growing world food crisis.It’s Romania…