City of Cape Town Archives

Telkom promises to keep internet on at Khayelitsha’s GreenUp recycling project

The connectivity will insure that the Buy Back Centres will operate their businesses seamlessly with little disruption in their processes.

Cape Town’s water consumption is still above the recommended target

Day Zero may have been staved off, but Capetonians are still using too much water.

Cape Town loses R1.6 billion because of reduced water usage

The city of Cape Town wants to urgently introduce a ‘drought charge’ to make up its losses.

Cape Town ramps up water-saving awareness campaign

Cape Town MMCs have this week been engaging with the public in different areas.

SA’s energy sector is outdated and in need of reform says de Lille

City of Cape Town is taking the Minister of Energy to court so it can fight for its right to buy energy from whom ever it so chooses.

Names and streets of Cape Town’s biggest water wasters to be made public

Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille has been paying water wasters a visit to serve them with notices over their high consumption.

Capetonians are ignoring water restrictions as dam levels drop

Cape Town set a water usage target of 800 million litres and citizens used 864 million litres last week.

Cape Town launches first taxi and bus rank free WiFi project

The City of Cape Town has budgeted R4.7 million to rollout WiFi to commuters, drivers, passersby and vendors at the Mitchells Plain bus and taxi rank.

City of Cape Town scores win over Sanral for tolls on N1

The roads agency has been trying for over four years to have sections of the road tolled, every time met with fierce resistance from the City of Cape Town.

Cape Town considering tighter water restrictions for residents

The City of Cape Town is considering the implementation of more rigorous water restrictions.

Map Monday: Inside Cape Town’s informal settlements and their countless struggles

Thousands of people in Cape Town’s informal settlements who have been living in deplorable conditions since before democracy are yet to see improvement.