Topic

of

Latest news and developments

The Kramer and Petersen families share a warm moment with the public at the Nelson Mandela statue before the Freedom of the City ceremony at City Hall, hosted by Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
TALIEP

Freedom of the City to celebrate the legacy of Taliep Petersen and David Kramer

Experience the heartfelt tribute as Cape Town honours the late Taliep Petersen and David Kramer with the Freedom of the City Award, celebrating their lasting impact on the city's…

  • Tara Isaacs
3 min read
Letter to the editor
TRAFFIC

Enough is enough

Peter Smulik voices his concerns over Cape Town's relentless schedule of events, arguing that the disruption to residents' daily lives outweighs the economic benefits. Is it time…

  • Staff Reporter
4 min read
Hundreds gathered at Artscape Theatre to celebrate the artists and visionaries shaping the Western Cape’s cultural heartbeat.
CULTURAL

Celebrating Cape Town's culture

Hundreds of artists and cultural leaders gathered at Artscape Theatre for the annual Cultural Awards, celebrating those shaping the Western Cape’s creative spirit. Honourees…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
50 firefighters from SANParks, the City of Cape Town Fire & Rescue Services, Volunteer Wildfire Services (VWS), and Working on Fire (WoF) are actively tackling the blaze near Hely Hutchinson Avenue in Bakoven, Camps Bay.
CAPE

Fires rage in Camps Bay and Cape Town CBD

Firefighters are urgently battling two significant fire incidents in Cape Town today, as strong winds complicate their efforts. The most critical blaze is raging on the mountain…

  • Tara Isaacs
2 min read