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Cape Town works to complete Foreshore Freeway Bridge
The City of Cape Town plans to release designs for the completion of the long-standing Foreshore Freeway Bridge for public comment this…

Cape Town can seize equipment from illegal builders
New City of Cape Town bylaw amendments allow for the seizure of machinery and equipment used in unauthorised building projects.

Western Cape tourism wins 2026 WTM Africa awards
Western Cape tourism organisations were recognised at the 2026 WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards for their commitment to sustainability and community development.

Cape Winelands Airport and Stellenbosch University sign pact
A new agreement between Cape Winelands Airport and Stellenbosch University will link academic research to an R8bn airport expansion project.

Court declares Sea Point Tafelberg site sale unlawful
The Constitutional Court overturned the R135 million sale of the Tafelberg site, finding the provincial government and City of Cape Town failed…

Cape Town concludes public input on Adderley Street flower market plan
The City of Cape Town is refining a new trading plan to formalise and upgrade the Trafalgar Place Flower Market.

R650 million GrandWest retail development construction begins
A new R650 million retail development at GrandWest is expected to create thousands of jobs and house 100 businesses.

Cape Town invites public comment on new business policy
Cape Town residents and business owners can provide input on updated municipal policies for formal enterprises until July 2026.

Safe Passage Programme expands from Cape Town CBD to Langa
The Safe Passage Programme is extending its mobility corridor focus from the Cape Town CBD towards Langa to enhance safety for commuters…

ActionSA condemns Cape Town MyCiTi fare increases
ActionSA has challenged the City of Cape Town's decision to fund migrant repatriation while residents face a 48% increase in MyCiTi bus…

Police investigate Durbanville shooting range death
An inquest is underway following the death of an 82 year old man at a Durbanville shooting range.

Somerset West residents demand more crime enforcement
Somerset West community leaders are urging better coordination between police and municipal departments to combat crime and illegal occupation in the Helderberg.

