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Renting out a Cape Town property? Have your say on proposed new rules
CITY CENTRE

Have your say on Cape Town’s new short-term letting by-law

Cape Town residents have until October 5 to influence the future of short-term letting regulations, which could reshape how Airbnb hosts operate in the city.

  • Sinazo Mkoko
3 min read
Quinn defined wellness tourism as travel linked to the pursuit of maintaining or improving personal wellbeing, but stressed that it extends far beyond spas, yoga retreats or medical tourism.
WELLNES

Cape Town wellness tourism could drive next wave of global travel, says industry expert

Discover how wellness tourism is transforming Cape Town into a global leader in conscious travel, as ambassador Sharni Quinn highlights the opportunities and challenges facing…

  • Sinazo Mkoko
3 min read
A Road Maintenance team reinstated paving along a walkway on Buitensingel St between Bree and Loop Sts, while another checked storm water drains and inspected channels in all precincts in the city centre.
CAPE TOWN

Cape Town activates emergency response following heavy rainfall

The City of Cape Town has activated a multi-departmental emergency response and allocated additional funds for stormwater management following heavy rainfall that resulted in…

  • Sinazo Mkoko
3 min read
The City has reminded the public that it is against the law to approach whales within 300m of the shoreline. Picture: Nigel Riley
CITY OF CAPE TOWN

Approaching whales is illegal, says City

It’s against the law to approach whales within 300 metres of the shoreline under the National Environmental Management Act, says the City. The City received 11 complaints of…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read