Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) member councilor Anwar Adams has accused the City of Cape Town of trying to oust him from local government in response to comments he made via social media. Adams, who serves as part of the Human Settlements Portfolio Committee, is accused of anti-Semitism after showing support[…]
The ANC and the City of Cape Town continue to battle over the city’s adoption of a new logo, a move the ANC has described as ‘arrogant’. The party’s application to have the city’s adoption of a new logo declared null and void, was heard in the Western Cape High[…]
The City of Cape Town’s Social Development and Early Childhood Development Directorate will soon introduce baby simulators into schools across the province to tackle substance abuse. The pilot project will see 32 baby simulators distributed in 80 schools amongst 2400 learners in an attempt to tackle substance abuse in an[…]
The City of Cape Town has awarded struggle icon Ahmed Kathrada the Freedom of the City. In a statement issued on behalf of Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille, it said the Freedom of the City was the highest honour that a council could bestow on “any person of distinction”.[…]
In March last year, Cape Town’s deputy Mayor Ian Neilson announced the City of Cape Town had scrapped the plans to build a mall in the Princess Vlei area. The City has since agreed that they would not sell the land and will be guided by the community on the[…]
Blowing the whistle against crime could make you R1 000 richer. The City of Cape Town’s Safety and Security Directorate has finalised a standard operating procedure around its informant reward system after the reward policy was adopted in mid-2013. This policy makes provision for payment of up to R1 000[…]
A pair of teenagers were among seven suspects arrested when four stolen cars were retrieved by the City of Cape Town’s law enforcement officers on Tuesday. Mayoral committee member for safety and security JP Smith said the seizures should “serve as a warning to criminals who think they will not[…]
The SA National Roads Agency (Sanral) did not take into consideration that its decisions would unfairly discriminate against poor people, according to the City of Cape Town. “It’s poor people that live alongside the N1 and N2. The wealthy live in the suburbs and the Atlantic Seaboard,” senior counsel for[…]
While uncertainty remains as to whether the City of Cape Town will grant a permit for a protest at the Pharrells Williams concert in Cape Town, the Media Review Network (MRN) has come to the defence of pro-Palestine supporters. In a statement on Thursday, the media advocacy group said attempt[…]
The Illegal sale of RDP homes are becoming more commonplace, prompting the City of Cape Town to issue a warning to potential buyers against acting outside the official process of transfer and registration with its Deeds Office. Under the National Housing Act, recipients of RDP homes are not allowed to[…]
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