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Assessing the Impact of AGOA Notification on Jobs & Growth
The Western Cape Government and its official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency, Wesgro are in the process of assessing the impact of South Africa’s removal from the Africa Growth and …
Global Public Relations Industry Digest: October 2026 Headlines
A comprehensive roundup of top news stories, major account wins, leadership shifts, industry awards, and artificial intelligence integration trends reported across the PR and communications sector …
New Water Pipes for Middle Avenue, Schaapkraal
Residents in Middle Avenue, Schaapkraal, are set to benefit from improved water pressure through a R1,8 million water pipe upgrade currently under way. The project includes the installation of 1 060 …
New Janitors
More than 250 Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) janitors have been appointed since September 2026 to help maintain more than 5 000 City-owned full-flush toilets in informal settlements across …
Western Cape exporters assess impact of South Africa losing AGOA benefits
Western Cape citrus growers and boat builders face potential challenges as South Africa prepares to lose its trade preferences under AGOA. The post Western Cape exporters assess impact of South Africa …
Double Murder Ssuspect Arrested Minutes After Shooting
WESTERN CAPE – Vigilant members of Maitland Flying Squad, deployed as part of duties relating to the Local Government Elections (LGE), were conducting patrols in Robert Sobukwe Road, Lingelethu …
Arrest of Dangerous Gang Member
=CAPE TOWN – As part of SAPS deployments to ensure safety of communities during the administering of the 2026 Local Government Elections, Anti-Gang Unit members strategically deployed in …
Cape Town’s first electric buses arrived, more expected
Seven electric buses have arrived in Cape Town, bringing the MyCiTi e-fleet to eight, with 30 more expected by March 2027. The post Cape Town’s first electric buses arrived, more expected appeared …
MP Fencing Closed at the Beginning of 2026 After 43 Years – To Accommodate Impi Wire Growth and Focus on Supply of Quality Products to Combat Substandard Products Flooding the Local Market Not Designed for Coastal Regions.
George, Western Cape: Impi Wire, the fencing, building, agricultural and packaging materials supplier based in George, has closed the contracting and installation division of MP Fencing, its …
LaserTube Brings Fibre Laser Tube Cutting Machines to South African Fabricators, From Compact Shop Units to Bundle Loading Production Cells
GERMISTON, South Africa – A handrail bracket, a gate frame or a shop fitting rack usually starts as a length of tube that gets sawn, marked, drilled and notched by hand, one station at a time. …
Prof Diane Gray – Pushing pulmonary health forward
Prof Diane Gray’s inaugural lecture highlighted her groundbreaking research in paediatric pulmonary health… Read More: Prof Diane Gray – Pushing pulmonary health forward.
SubAlu Sublimates Photographs Onto Aluminium Panels in Randburg, From A4 Gifts and Square Prints to A1 Statement Pieces and Panoramas
RANDBURG, South Africa – A photograph printed on paper and framed behind glass picks up every window reflection in a bright South African room. SubAlu, a print studio in Randburg, Johannesburg, …
SA Heros Comics in Observatory Adds Grading Guidance and Archival Storage to Its Range of Local Superhero Comics and Collectables
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – South African superhero comics have a growing shelf of their own, and the collectors buying them want the same care for a local first issue as for any imported title. …
OpenCredit in Rosebank Explains in Plain Language What a Credit Score Shows, What a Full Credit Report Shows and Where Debt Review Fits In
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Many South Africans look at their credit record for the first time on the day a loan, a lease or a phone contract is declined. OpenCredit, a credit education service …
Urinary Problems Cape Town
Experiencing frequent urination, bladder discomfort or difficulty passing urine? Understanding the cause is the first step towards better health. If you are dealing with urinary problems Cape Town, …
Dear Donald: South Africa has Stronger Electoral Laws than the USA
I am sure most of us have heard and/or seen clips of USA President Donald Trump promising American Citizens $5000 each if the Republicans win the House of Representatives vote in the Senate. If you, …
UCT student develops app for cheaper eating out
“I want restaurants to be competing and obviously offering the customers the best deal possible,” Dylan Steiner said… Read More: UCT student develops app for cheaper eating out.
Cape Town runs short of luxury homes as millionaires move in
Cape Town is running short of luxury homes as millionaires from Johannesburg, Europe and the US compete for a small number of houses on the city’s Atlantic coast and in its leafy southern …
Cape Town runs short of luxury homes as millionaires move in
Cape Town is running short of luxury homes as millionaires from Johannesburg, Europe and the US compete for a small number of houses on the city’s Atlantic coast and in its leafy southern …
Cape Town runs short of luxury homes as millionaires move in
Cape Town is running short of luxury homes as millionaires from Johannesburg, Europe and the US compete for a small number of houses on the city’s Atlantic coast and in its leafy southern …
Urgent Action Needed Against Suspected Gang Targeting Northern Suburbs
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is concerned about a series of house robberies in Cape Town’s northern suburbs that are reportedly linked to the so-called “Crowbar Gang”. Elderly residents are also …
Another SA Star Joins Vini, Endrick & Co. At Roc Nation
Roc Nation Sports International has announced its signing of Cape Town City starlet Gabriel Amato, who will join the agency’s star-studded roster that also features the likes of Real …
Commuters Assured of Normal Taxi Operations This Week
Statement by Councillor Rob Quintas, Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Mobility: Regional leadership of Cata and Codeta, Santaco Western Cape, the City and the Western Cape Government met yesterday, …
Cape Town FMS on X: “Crash: N1 Outbound before Altona Boulevard [Worcester]. Right lane closed, no delays. #SafeRoadsForAll”
Traffic reports on Cape Town Freeways, N1 till Rawsonville N2 to Sir Lowry’s Pass, N7 to Potsdam, R300 & M5 between N1 & N2 facebook.com/CapeTownFreewa… ….. Read More: Cape Town …
The best tidal pools in Cape Town for a safe summer swim
Skip the crashing waves this summer. From St James to Maiden’s Cove, these Cape Town tidal pools offer calm, scenic swims… Read More: The best tidal pools in Cape Town for a safe summer …
Cape Town City FC on X: “8 games unbeaten. 4 wins on the bounce. Happy Tuesday, Citizens! “
8 games unbeaten. 4 wins on the bounce. Happy Tuesday, Citizens! ✅ ….. Read More: Cape Town City FC on X: “8 games unbeaten. 4 wins on the bounce. Happy Tuesday, Citizens! “.
‘American Pie’ star Shannon Elizabeth gushes over Cape Town home after scenic mountain hike
Shannon Elizabeth shared a five-hour Cape Town hike with her dog Cooper, praising the mountain views and inviting fans to recommend more scenic trails… Read More: ‘American Pie’ star …
WEATHER: Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town brace for hot conditions on election day
Voters face hot conditions and possible thunderstorms in Pretoria and Johannesburg on Wednesday, 4 November, while Cape Town can expect warm, dry weather. South Africa’s 2026 Local Government …
Cape Town taxi bodies pledge end to violence after bloody week
The Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association and Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association have formally pledged to end the wave of taxi-related violence that left three people dead and eight …
IEC hopes for smoother second day of special voting after Cape Town hiccups
The commission said outstanding ballots were delivered to polling stations across the Cape Town metro by the end of the voting day on Monday. Electoral Commission CEO Sy Mamabolo briefs the nation …