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Safety railings finally installed along Victoria Road in Clifton after public outcry

After nearly a year of appeals and growing frustration, residents of Clifton celebrate the installation of safety railings along Victoria Road, a crucial step towards addressing long-standing safety concerns.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Bellville shines as Greater Tygerberg Partnership joins Cape Town's Content Partnership Programme

The Greater Tygerberg Partnership has been appointed as the content partner for Bellville, a vibrant suburb in Cape Town, under the City’s Content Partnership Programme for 2025. This collaboration aims to elevate Bellville's profile on both local and global platforms, showcasing its unique community and attractions.

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

City of Cape Town reports alarming rise in safety escorts for service departments

Over a challenging seven-month period, Cape Town's Law Enforcement Department has recorded a staggering 1,925 safety escorts for service departments, highlighting the urgent need for increased security measures in the face of rising crime.

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Have your say: Cape Town's draft Mobility and Access Plan open for comments

Residents, businesses, and stakeholders are invited to shape the future of Cape Town's Central Business District by sharing their thoughts on the proposed Mobility and Access Plan. This initiative is part of the draft Local Spatial Development Framework, open for public comment until 11 May 2025.

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Mowbray Golf Course redevelopment: We're watching you, Ndifuna Ukwazi warns COCT

Without clear affordability measures, long-term protections, and racial redress, the Mowbray Golf Course redevelopment risks becoming mere ‘affordable housing tokenism'.

Property Residential
Given Majola|Published

Cape Town Carnival returns: a dazzling celebration of culture and creativity

Join the vibrant celebration at the Cape Town Carnival on 15 March 2025, featuring top performers and a dazzling parade that showcases the city's rich culture and creativity.

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Cape Town relaunches Symphony Way housing project to benefit thousands

The City of Cape Town has relaunched its flagship Symphony Way housing project, aiming to provide homes for nearly 3,500 residents in informal settlements while honouring the legacy of slain official Wendy Kloppers

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published