Plan for Cape’s new ‘central suburbs’
Get ready for a multimillion-rand development that will see Philippi launched as the hub of Cape Town's central suburbs.
Greenmarket lease plan gets thumbs up
The City of Cape Town’s plan to lease Greenmarket Square for five years has been given the thumbs up.
ANC wants heads to roll over cup “fiasco”
The ANC in the Western Cape says the R28 million price tag for the Cape Town Cup is a "huge waste of public funds".
Public pushback on Cape council projects
Some residents, business owners and civic groups feel the Cape Town city council have railroaded them on key projects
Good Hope Centre plan angers community
Community groups are furious that they have not been consulted about the leasing of the Good Hope Centre.
V&A goes green with solar power
The V&A Waterfront has embarked on a R20-million solar power initiative that will significantly reduce its dependence on Eskom.
Water warning for Cape
The City of Cape Town has cautioned residents that water restrictions could be on the cards when summer starts.
Market for ‘rich, poor’ finds new home
From the days of a "hay bale and a box of grapes", the Oranjezicht City Farm Market has bloomed into a bustling market.
Disquiet over MyCiTi bus route
The City of Cape Town has agreed to answer Wynberg and Plumstead residents’ questions about the MyCiTi route in writing.
Cosatu puts tunnel protest on hold
Cosatu has suspended its protest action, intended to close the Huguenot Tunnel to traffic, pending a probe by Sanral.
Bike lanes: Cape sticks to its guns
Motorists put out by Cape Town's cycle lanes have been told to adapt to the changing times.
Business outrage over cycling lanes
Cape Town businesses accuse city of not consulting with them before depriving them of parking space.
Backyarders: Cosatu takes city to court
Cosatu wants the Human Rights Commission to investigate Cape Town’s provision of services for backyard dwellers.
Cape's online car licence glitch
Cape Town admits that new service offering online renewal of vehicle licences has been hampered by a technical problem.
Feeding kids natural foods is the way to go
Paediatric dietitian Kath Megaw talks to Anél Lewis about her book and what is the best way to keep the family healthy
Getting tough on cycle lane abusers
Cape Town has announced that it will introduce stringent enforcement measures over the abuse of its cycle lanes.
Circus school told to leave
The City of Cape Town has given a circus school in Observatory until the end of July to vacate the property.
Bellville set to be new trading nexus
The busy suburb of Bellville has been touted as Cape Town’s next economic hub.
Cape Town Stadium to 'lighten' its debt
Cape Town Stadium may be lit up as a "dynamic urban artwork" to generate more income for the city.
‘Turn stadium into sewerage plant’
Cape Town Stadium should be converted into a sewage plant, say Afriforum and the Greater Cape Town Civic Alliance.
So who would pay for Cape Town F1?
Residents slam proposal as an "April Fool's joke" as concerns mount about who exactly would foot the bill.
Blouberg ‘RDP plan’ a hoax
The City of Cape Town says there are no plans to develop low-cost housing on land along the R27 near Blouberg.
F1 in Cape Town as early as 2017?
Cape Town Grand Prix proposal back on the table as city changes tune and Ecclestone remains keen.
Big stink over effluent off Blue Flag beaches
Anti-retrovirals, aspirin and caffeine are just some of the pollutants being pumped into the sea off the Atlantic Seaboard.
Fish pong has residents in foul mood
Hout Bay residents have called an urgent meeting to discuss the smell emanating from the Lucky Fish factory.