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Council approved nine trading plans opening up 693 new bays for traders city-wide to boost their business and customer experience
CITY OF CAPE TOWN

Cape Town City Council approves nine new trading plans to boost informal economy

Traders across Cape Town, including the CBD and Bo-Kaap, are set to benefit from nine newly approved trading plans, which will introduce 693 additional trading bays aimed at…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
Hundreds of people share in breaking their fast at Boeka innie Bo-Kaap.
COMMUNITY GATHERING

Bo-Kaap's annual Boeka: A celebration of community and resistance

The annual community boeka in Bo-Kaap on February 27 was a powerful gathering that transcended a shared meal, embodying resistance against gentrification and celebrating cultural…

  • Fouzia van der Fort
3 min read
Firefighters battled a blaze near Signal Hill late on Sunday, January 19. The fire was extinguished in the early hours with no damage or injuries reported.
SIGNALHILLFIRE

Bo-Kaap fire above Voetboog Street extinguished

Firefighters successfully extinguished a late-night blaze on Signal Hill near Bo-Kaap, ensuring no injuries or property damage occurred. The cause of the fire remains under…

  • Fouzia van der Fort
1 min read