News and Speeches for City of Cape Town
Ghost Squad Arrested an Alleged Counterfeiter
30 August 2009Cape Town Traffic's Ghost Squad members, on patrol in Goodwood at the weekend, stopped a motorist for overtaking on the left shoulder along Vanguard Drive between Frans Conradie Drive and Milton Road. Read More
City's Arbor Month Activities Kick Off
30 August 2009Tuesday, 01 September sees the start of the City of Cape Town's Arbor Month celebrations with the theme 'Plant a tree - save our planet'. Read More
Metro Police Arrest Many during Busy Weekend
30 August 2009The Metro Police conducted various operations at the weekend and arrested 44 people for various offences. They ranged from driving under the influence to contravention of the City's Public Nuisance By-law. Seventeen "Amaphela taxis" were impounded... Read More
City Clamps Down on Illegal Arum Lilly Sellers
30 August 2009In an effort to conserve its natural environment, the City of Cape Town is to clamp down on flower vendors selling arum lilies (Zantedeschia aethiopica) without the necessary permission. Read More
City Invites Public Comment on Gugulethu Cemetery Upgrade
20 August 2009The City of Cape Town's Parks Department plans to upgrade the NY5/Gugulethu Cemetery and invites the public to participate in the planning process by attending one of the public meetings that will be held in Nyanga and Gugulethu. Read More
Shark Danger Increases as Spring Arrives
19 August 2009The City of Cape Town wishes to remind those who use the sea for recreation or income that we are again approaching the time of year when we expect to see a seasonal increase in the presence of white sharks in the in-shore area. Read More
City Aims to House Families and Upgrade Informal Settlements
19 August 2009The City of Cape Town's Five-Year Housing Plan indicates the City's approach to integrated human settlement planning and development. Read More
City's Roads and Stormwater Department at Full Stretch to Counter Flood Damage
19 August 2009Heavy rain on Tuesday morning (18 August) resulted in roads throughout the city being damaged or becoming temporarily flooded. Read More
Government Committed to Working with All Representatives of the Mini-Bus Taxi Industry
19 August 2009WC-NTA (Western Cape National Taxi Alliance) IRT (Integrated Rapid Transit) Read More
Metro Police Provide Kalksteenfontein Learners with Tips on Safety
18 August 2009On Tuesday morning (18 August), female officers of the Metro Police embarked on a child safety initiative when they engaged learners of the Kalksteenfontein Primary School in child safety tips. They also conducted a role play, displaying the... Read More
City of Cape Town's IDP (Integrated Development Plan) Looks at R12 Billion Boosts from 2010
18 August 2009The City of Cape Town's next review in its five-year planning process will, among others, look at the many benefits of the massive R12 billion boosts in infrastructure flowing from the 2010 Soccer World Cup Tournament. Read More
Statice Heights, Kewtown, is going Green
13 August 2009The City of Cape Town's Environmental Resource Management Department is hard at work on a project to green a new low cost housing settlement in Kewtown. Read More
Temporary Interruption of Electricity supply to parts of Hout Bay
13 August 2009The media release (below), which was issued yesterday, has been incorrectly interpreted as also affecting the central business district of Cape Town. Please note that, as the headline indicates, the only area that will be affected is Hout Bay. Read More
Cape Town Green Week (19 - 23 October 2009) Launched
12 August 2009(UNEP FI) United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative. Read More
Metro Police CCTV cameras nab first suspect in Gugulethu
12 August 2009Wednesday morning, around 03:00, Metro Police's CCTV staff spotted three suspicious looking men in the yard of a resident residing on the corner of Koornhof and Yanta Roads in Gugulethu. A Metro Police vehicle was dispatched to the scene. Read More
City hosts Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Week: 17-21 August 2009
12 August 2009The City of Cape Town's Environmental Resource Management and Disaster Risk Management Departments will be hosting a Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Week from 17 to 21 August 2009. Read More
City Invites Comment on Draft Policies
12 August 2009The City of Cape Town has endorsed a set of draft policies that aims to put Cape Town firmly on track to become a low-carbon city. Read More
Metro Police Woman Help out at the GF Jooste Hospital
11 August 2009On Thursday, 13 August, Metro Police women officers will be visiting the GF Jooste Hospital as part of their Women's Month initiatives. Deputy Chief, Yolanda Faro will join the Metro Police officers where they will assist the hospital staff. Date:... Read More
Electricity Supply to Parts of Helderberg would be Interrupted on 23 August 2009
11 August 2009Eskom has advised the City of Cape Town Electricity Services that it needs to interrupt the electricity supply to parts of the Helderberg on Sunday, 23 August 2009 from 05:30 - 18:00 in order to carry out upgrading on its networks. Read More
The City of Cape Town calls on the Western Cape National Taxi Alliance to Halt its Strike
11 August 2009The Western Cape National Taxi Alliance (WC-NTA) has embarked on a strike in spite of being in dialogue with the City of Cape Town and the Western Cape Provincial Government about issues affecting the existing public transport industry and the... Read More
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