Seaside Community Newspaper
CAMPS BAY – The planned water supply maintenance in Camps Bay, initially scheduled for 1st February 2024, has been postponed to 2nd February 2024. The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be undertaking crucial work in Camps Bay, resulting in temporary water supply disruptions. The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused and emphasizes the importance […]
The City of Cape Town’s recent emergency call statistics have revealed a surprising deviation from the typical chaos associated with payday weekends. The Public Emergency Communication Centre recorded a noticeable drop in the overall number of incidents reported between Friday, January 26, and Sunday, January 28. In a media statement released by the City of […]
In a concerted effort to promote literacy and instil a love for reading in children, The City of Cape Town’s libraries are set to participate in World Read Aloud Day (WRAD) on February 7, 2024. Collaborating with Nal’ibali, the local drivers of the project in South Africa, the city’s libraries aim to contribute to the […]
In a significant achievement, the City of Cape Town has once again received a clean audit for the financial year 2022/23, reinforcing its commitment to fiscal responsibility and good governance. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis expressed his satisfaction with the Auditor General’s positive opinion, emphasizing its crucial role in effective service delivery. The City’s draft annual report […]
In a significant stride towards preserving the ecological integrity of Cape Town’s water bodies, the City’s Scientific Services branch, situated in Athlone, has bolstered its capabilities to assess river health. Ten adept staff members from the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate have successfully undergone accreditation testing, enabling them to employ the South African Scoring System […]
In a bid to combat food waste and promote sustainable living, the City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is urging residents to embark on a journey of self-sufficiency in 2024. The call is for residents to explore the benefits of composting and food gardening to divert food waste from landfills. Aimed at reducing […]
CAPE TOWN – The CoCT’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has announced planned water supply maintenance that will result in disruptions for various areas from 29 January to 1 February 2024. The maintenance work is crucial for enhancing the water supply infrastructure to benefit customers. The planned maintenance includes zero-pressure tests (ZPT) and conditional assessments in […]
CAPE TOWN – With a staggering increase of more than 7,500 cases of diarrhoea in children under the age of five during November and December, City Health is urging parents to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to protect their children. The surge in cases is attributed to the summer season, which typically sees a […]
In a decisive move to address the ongoing waste collection crisis in Cape Town, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has successfully tabled a motion to suspend the Executive Director of Urban Waste Management, Luzuko Mdunyelwa. The decision, made during a special closed council meeting on Monday, follows the collapse of waste management services in various areas of […]
STRAND – The planned water supply maintenance work in Strand, originally scheduled for Thursday, 25 January 2024, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, 31 January 2024. The maintenance work, involving crucial water meter installations, will take place from 10:00 until 17:00. The City sincerely regrets any inconvenience caused by this rescheduling and emphasizes its commitment to […]
