1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (531+ words) The City of Cape Town is running a food-waste diversion trial at the Woodstock and Hout Bay drop-off facilities, where participants will separate organic waste at home before taking it to designated collection points. The pilot will run until 30 March…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (655+ words) What happens when one of Cape Town’s most recognisable historic addresses is transformed into a contemporary urban home? Meet Arlo & Co. – a new residential destination bringing together heritage, hospitality, design and city living at 80 St Georges Mall. Set within the…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (457+ words) Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard is gearing up for a busy weekend, with more than 21,000 runners expected to hit the streets for the 2026 OUTsurance Gun Run. The popular annual road-running event takes place across Saturday, 12 September, and Sunday, 13 September, bringing a…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (346+ words) Smith, the City’s mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, said claims that the City intends to introduce a dog permit or dog licence are incorrect. ‘Some people on social media have attempted to suggest that the City is intending…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (505+ words) Cape Town’s property landscape is changing one neglected building at a time, and entrepreneur Murray Clark is betting that old spaces can have a new life. The Neighbourgood SA CEO and entrepreneur has built a business around transforming underused properties…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1026+ words) Cape Town pet owners are being asked to take a closer look at proposed changes to the rules governing dogs, cats and other animals, with the City of Cape Town’s draft Animal Keeping By-law, 2026 now open for public comment. The…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (150+ words) The new rates apply to residential customers on Domestic, Home User and Lifeline tariffs. The City says the combined changes amount to an overall average electricity tariff increase of 6.67%. ‘Combined, these factors result in an overall average Electricity tariff increase…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (268+ words) A joint safety operation in Cape Town’s CBD has resulted in more than R100 000 in fines, 17 arrests and multiple vehicles being impounded. According to a post by City of Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security JP Smith on…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (499+ words) A twice-weekly clean-up effort across some of Cape Town’s busiest mountain areas has already removed close to 150 bags of litter, highlighting just how much waste can accumulate along popular routes and tourist spots. For the past six weeks according to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (452+ words) The revised commercial filming tariffs come into effect on 1 October 2026 and introduce a new pricing category for productions with more than 100 people. The changes reflect the growing demands that large-scale shoots can place on protected areas, including staff time, site…...