PLUMSTEAD – Residents should remain cautious, warns the City of Cape Town (CoCT) after three criminals impersonated officials to gain access to a Lansdowne home. This incident highlights the importance of vigilance and verification when dealing with individuals claiming to represent the City or political organisations. Similar Incident Reported in Plumstead Despite reaching out to […]
MUIZENBEG – In a landmark decision, the Western Cape High Court has granted an interdict against Metric Storage Containers and Trailers, along with other parties involved, for operating an illegal storage facility along Main Road in Lakeside. The ruling, delivered on Monday, 12 February 2024, marks a significant victory for the City of Cape Town, […]
KAROO – In a promising development, Eskom, the national power utility, is set to restore electricity to the Karoo region by 12:00 midday tomorrow February 15. This announcement follows ongoing efforts to repair and reconnect the region to the national grid. A media statement released today revealed that Eskom has assured the Western Cape Government […]
In a candid statement during the State of the Nation Address, Sylvia Lucas, the former Premier of the Northern Cape and current Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, remains pragmatic in the face of ongoing energy challenges. Lucas dismisses the severity of load shedding, emphasizing that it is a manageable hurdle rather than […]
GLOBAL – In a shocking revelation, Dr Joseph Ladapo, the Surgeon General of Florida, has called for an immediate halt to the use of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, citing concerns that foreign DNA could enter cells and potentially alter human DNA, leading to profound consequences for humanity. In an exclusive interview with Tucker Carlson, Dr Ladapo […]
Severe weather events, including coastal flooding and fires, pose a significant threat to the City of Cape Town’s (CoCT) transport infrastructure, with an estimated value of R20 billion, according to a recent analysis by researchers at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The study, published in the Journal of the South African Institution of Civil […]
South Africa is shrouded in sorrow as the news of the passing of the legendary actress Aletta Bezuidenhout, at the age of 76, permeates the nation. Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, expresses profound sadness at the loss of a true icon in South African theatre. Minister Marais reflects on Aletta […]
GQEBERHA – In a harrowing maritime emergency, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Gqeberha sprang into action to rescue the crew of a sinking vessel off the Port Elizabeth coast. The daring operation unfolded following a Mayday distress call received by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) Port Control and Telkom Maritime Radio Services. The distressed […]
MUIZENBERG – In a significant stride towards providing secure housing for residents, the City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate, led by Mayoral Committee Member Councillor Carl Pophaim, continued its mission to deliver title deeds to homeowners across the metro. Today, in Seawinds, a momentous occasion unfolded as 17 title deeds were officially handed over […]
CHATSWORTH, DURBAN – In a startling incident that unfolded this morning at Moorton Shopping Centre in Chatsworth, Durban, a Metro Policeman was left seriously injured after being struck by a taxi. According to Yusuf Abramjee of Crime Watch, the incident occurred just after 8:30. ALS Paramedics swiftly responded to the scene, finding the officer in […]