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Property

R1bn housing tender controversy: SAPS raids the office of MMC JP Smith

Katja Hamilton 24 Jan 2025

Source: © 123rf The Film Support Fund aims to finance or provide support in the form of municipal services for film projects produced in Cape Town

Film & Cinematography

Cape Town's film industry gets major boost with Support Fund, now open for applications

18 Sep 2024

Female African creatives to lead conversations at Fame Week Africa

Events

Female African creatives to lead conversations at Fame Week Africa

13 Aug 2024

All set for Fame Shorts Film Festival 2024

Film

All set for Fame Shorts Film Festival 2024

8 Aug 2024

The Lipton Challenge Cup celebrates historic 70th anniversary

Sport

The Lipton Challenge Cup celebrates historic 70th anniversary

22 May 2024

The Good Life Show announces strategic partners

Exhibitions & Events

The Good Life Show announces strategic partners

29 Apr 2024

City of Cape Town events generate almost R4bn for economy

Events

City of Cape Town events generate almost R4bn for economy

8 Jan 2024

Unity On The Square returns to Cape Town CBD this December

Events

Unity On The Square returns to Cape Town CBD this December

3 Nov 2023

Solarworld Africa responds to uncertainty after Vodacom fire

Smart Buildings & Cities

Solarworld Africa responds to uncertainty after Vodacom fire

28 Sep 2023

Taxi task team reach agreement, but stay mum on details

Transport

Taxi task team reach agreement, but stay mum on details

4 Sep 2023

Solar installation. Source: Bill Mead/Unsplash

SMEs

Vodacom fire is further warning for businesses to not take shortcuts for power

11 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

EFF national shutdown: It's not business as usual

Katja Hamilton 20 Mar 2023

International Public Art Festival to break new ground

Events

International Public Art Festival to break new ground

21 Feb 2023

All-woman affair at 15th Annual Cape Town Folk 'n Acoustic Festival

Events

All-woman affair at 15th Annual Cape Town Folk 'n Acoustic Festival

15 Feb 2023

Klopse ready for the Hollywoodbets Cape Town Street Parade

Events

Klopse ready for the Hollywoodbets Cape Town Street Parade

30 Dec 2022

Buses set on fire in Cape Town as taxi strike starts

Public Transport

Buses set on fire in Cape Town as taxi strike starts

Esa Alexander and Anait Miridzhanian 21 Nov 2022

Will Linley, Emo Adams, Sasha-Lee Davids, and Mi Casa are among the lineup for the Festive Lights Switch-On Event

Events

Festive Lights Switch-On Event artist lineup announced

1 Nov 2022

Loeries Creative Week

Loeries Creative Week officially kicks off!

5 Oct 2022

It's Fame Week Africa or FOMO!

Events

It's Fame Week Africa or FOMO!

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 24 Aug 2022

Image supplied: Comic Con Africa is heading to Cape Town in early 2023

Events

Comic Con Africa heads to Cape Town in 2023

18 Aug 2022

Film & Cinematography

Cape Town freezes safety tariffs for filming

4 Jul 2022

Ready for unrivalled opportunity at Fame Week Africa 2022

Events

Ready for unrivalled opportunity at Fame Week Africa 2022

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 13 Jun 2022

Taxis bring Cape Town city centre to a standstill

Public Transport

Taxis bring Cape Town city centre to a standstill

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 25 Mar 2022

Economy

Cape Town's taxi strike brings business to a standstill

Katja Hamilton 24 Mar 2022

International Public Art Festival 2022 to focus on connection and community

Art

International Public Art Festival 2022 to focus on connection and community

17 Feb 2022

Source: © Olivér Svéd

Security

Cape Town confiscates 5,500 bottles of alcohol

29 Dec 2021

45 upcoming young musicians enter the 2021 National Youth Music Competition

Music

45 upcoming young musicians enter the 2021 National Youth Music Competition

19 Jul 2021

City of Cape Town raises concerns about South Africa's new driving laws

Automotive

City of Cape Town raises concerns about South Africa's new driving laws

18 Jun 2021

City Events Permit Office opens applications for events not exceeding 250 people

Events & Conferencing

City Events Permit Office opens applications for events not exceeding 250 people

3 Mar 2021

Film industry shows sign of recovery as permit numbers grow

Film & Cinematography

Film industry shows sign of recovery as permit numbers grow

18 Feb 2021

2021 International Public Art Fest to focus on being 100% sustainable

Art

2021 International Public Art Fest to focus on being 100% sustainable

24 Dec 2020

e-Movement plans to host Formula E race in Cape Town

Motorsport

e-Movement plans to host Formula E race in Cape Town

9 Mar 2020

Current collective agreement for firefighters still binding

Labour Law

Current collective agreement for firefighters still binding

4 Mar 2020

Homeless people win court victory against City of Cape Town

Human Rights Law

Homeless people win court victory against City of Cape Town

Steve Kretzmann 13 Dec 2019

Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato.

Film & Cinematography

City of Cape Town plans to further back local film industry with a film fund

7 Oct 2019

Homeless people ask judge to find Dan Plato, JP Smith in contempt of court

Human Rights Law

Homeless people ask judge to find Dan Plato, JP Smith in contempt of court

20 Sep 2019

Image Supplied.

Logistics & Transport

CoCT traffic service to increase DLTCs administrative staff

16 Aug 2019

Housing activists occupy Green Point Bowling Club

Affordable & Social Housing

Housing activists occupy Green Point Bowling Club

Peter Luhanga 2 May 2019

Have your say on Problem Building By-law

Land & Property Law

Have your say on Problem Building By-law

1 Mar 2019

2018 World Travel Awards names Cape Town as best festival, events destination

Tourism & Travel

2018 World Travel Awards names Cape Town as best festival, events destination

3 Dec 2018

Why did the City of Cape Town delay social housing in Salt River?

Affordable & Social Housing

Why did the City of Cape Town delay social housing in Salt River?

Kelly Vinett 8 Nov 2018

Brett Herron, JP Smith in war of words over social housing

Affordable & Social Housing

Brett Herron, JP Smith in war of words over social housing

Thembela Ntongana and Kelly Vinett 2 Nov 2018

Africa Halal Week film, media programme is unveiled at 2018 CTIFMF

Tourism

Africa Halal Week film, media programme is unveiled at 2018 CTIFMF

18 Oct 2018