Cape Town in the News on 24 January, 2012

Independent Online (blog)City issues 5 000 traffic fines a dayIndependent Online (blog)THE CITY OF Cape Town's traffic department hit a bonanza, handing out more than 5 000 fines a day over 12 mon more…

Independent Online'Security firms need stricter controls'Independent OnlineBy ESTHER LEWIS The City of Cape Town s mayoral committee member for safety and security JP Smith. Photo: Matthew Jor more…

Cape Town hotel voted world's trendiestSouth Africa.infoThe Villa Zest Boutique Hotel in the Cape Town suburb of Greenpoint has been voted the trendiest hotel in the world in the TripAdvisor Trave more…

Independent OnlineCoetzee wants Aplon at wingSPORT24Cape Town – Stormers coach Allister Coetzee says he wants Gio Aplon to establish himself at wing this season with Joe Pietersen playing fullback. Di more…

Times LIVEUsher shows cancelled in Durban, Cape TownTimes LIVEThe Cape Town and Durban legs of the Hansa Festival of Legends tour, which features Usher as headlining act, have been cancelled. Organise more…

Juan to see specialist in CapeSPORT24Cape Town – The Cheetahs' Springbok flank Juan Smith has not been included in their pre-season training camp to Jeffreys Bay after experiencing further discomf more…

W Cape set for more scorchersiAfrica.comBesides the heatwave, Cape Town had also experienced a low pressure system, which had resulted in a drop in temperatures and light rain. However, United Nations more…

Australians love South African holidaysYahoo!7 News"See you at the beach," waves a Cape Town friend. A week later, in Durban, I hear the same farewell. It's that time of year. South Afri more…

Is government creating a weather monopoly?Moneyweb.co.zaCAPE TOWN – For the next two days, 14 organisations from SA's Maritime Safety Organisation and the SA Weather and Disaster Observation Servi more…

Legon, University of Cape Town Sign MoUGhanaThe University of Ghana and the University of Cape Town yesterday signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on academic and research collaboration. The Vic more…