News and Speeches
Free Computer and Internet Access - Thanks to City's Smart Cape Access Project
12 November 2007Capetonians who do not own computers or who cannot afford internet café fees can now access both - free of charge - thanks to the City of Cape Town's expanded Smart Cape Access Project. Read More
News Highlights from City of Cape Town Council Meeting of 31 October 2007
12 November 2007Headlines Read More
City Response to Shark Attack at Strand Beach
11 November 2007The City of Cape Town and the White Shark Working Group[WSWG] would like to extend their sympathies to Andrew Smith and wishes him a speedy recovery following his encounter with a shark at Strand Beach", says Gregg Oelofse, the City's representative... Read More
City to Commemorate Remembrance Day
11 November 2007The Annual Remembrance Day (Armistice Day) Service and Wreath Laying Ceremony will be held at 11:00 on Sunday, 11 November. Mayor Helen Zille will lead diplomats, religious leaders, members of the SA National Defence Force and other dignitaries, in... Read More
Two Cable Theft Suspects in Hospital
7 November 2007Over R500 000 worth of damage was caused to underground electricity cables in Kensington when two men hacked into a live cable in an alleged attempt to steal the copper cable. Read More
Think Twice - The City's Environmental Initiative: Waste Separation at Source - Launched in Pinelands and Parts of Blaauwberg
7 November 2007Residents of Melkbosstrand, Bloubergstrand, Parklands and Pinelands have now become part of the City of Cape Town's "THINK TWICE" campaign. Read More
Mayor to Sign 50 Year Lease Agreement with Christel House South Africa
7 November 2007On Friday, 9 November, Mayor Helen Zille will sign a 50 year lease with Christel DeHaan, Founder of Christel House South Africa, which will enable her organisation to continue its work amongst the disadvantaged children of our city. Read More
Cape Town Youth is National Quad Bike Champion
7 November 2007A talented teenager from Kuilsrivier has clinched the title of South Africa's first national junior off road biking champion. Read More
Media Alert/Media Invitation: Commemoration of the 90th Anniversary of the SS Mendi Tragedy and Remembrance Day
7 November 2007The Department of Arts and Culture, the Department of Defence, the Western Cape Provincial Government and the City of Cape Town will co-host commemorative events to mark the 90th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Mendi and Remembrance Day.... Read More
City To Host Lunch for Team Shosholoza
6 November 2007Deputy Mayor, Councillor Grant Haskin, will host a lunch for TeamShosholoza to congratulate the team and celebrate its achievements. DATE: Wednesday, 07 November 2007 TIME: 12:45 VENUE: Foyer outside of Council Chamber, 6th Floor,... Read More
City Thanks Residents for Safe Guy Fawkes Night
5 November 2007The City of Cape Town wishes to thank Capetonians for celebrating the annual Guy Fawkes last night without any adverse incidents or serious injury Read More
Council Staff Arrested for Cable Theft in Gugulethu
5 November 2007Four employees of the City of Cape Town and a security guard have been caught stealing copper cable from a Council depot in Gugulethu. Read More
City Terminates Current Greenmarket Square Lease
5 November 2007At the end of the coming festive season, the City of Cape Town is to embark on a major program to upgrade one of the most popular tourist attractions in the CBD, the historic Greenmarket Square. Read More
City Welcomes Delegates to International Conference on Lung and TB Disease
4 November 2007The City of Cape Town is honoured that the International Union Against Lung and Tuberculosis Disease (IUALTD) has decided to host their annual International Conference here. Read More
Western Cape to Benefit from Provincial Government Visit to Shandong Province in China
30 October 2007A delegation of the Western Cape Provincial Government, headed by Premier Ebrahim Rasool and including five MECs, is in the Shandong Province of the People's Republic of China this week to strengthen ties between the Western Cape and Shandong. Read More
Western Cape Agriculture Provides Drought Aid to Farmers
30 October 2007Statement by Cobus Dowry, Minister of Agriculture in the Western Cape, on R20 Million Assistance to Drought Stricken Farmers. Read More
WCED Launches Family Learning Campaign
29 October 2007The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has launched a family learning campaign to promote reading, writing and mathematics in the home. Read More
Springboks get Bok-Vonk from Western Cape
28 October 2007Today's Springbok Victory tour in the Western Cape was a resounding success. Tens of thousands of people gathered at the Grand Parade, along the tour route and at Newlands Stadium in expressions of collective joy and unity. Read More
Bokke Set to Paint the City Green and Gold
24 October 2007Cape Town's City Hall has witnessed many epoch-making events including former President Nelson Mandela, delivering his first public speech from its balcony, after his release from prison and, on Monday (29 October), it will again be the focus of the... Read More
2007 Provincial Farmworker of the Year Awards
24 October 2007MEDIA INVITATION: 25 OCTOBER 2007 The annual provincial farmworker of the year awards ceremony will take place at the Protea Hotel, Technopark Stellenbosch, tonight at 18:30 for 19:00. Read More
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