No access to Oudekraal and Newlands picnic sites this weekend, SANParks confirms
SANParks confirms that access to Table Mountain National Park will be limited on Sunday, 9 March 2025, due to the Cape Town Cycle Tour.
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SANTACO calls for calm amid rising tensions between taxis and police in Cape Town
SANTACO Western Cape calls for calm after two violent clashes between taxi drivers and traffic officers led to protests and a tense standoff in Cape Town.
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Cape Town taxi operators take traffic officials hostage after viral arrest video
Two Cape Town traffic officials were briefly taken hostage by taxi operators following the viral arrest of a taxi driver, escalating tensions in the city.
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Cape Town taxi reportedly set to retaliate after driver filmed getting choked by traffic officer
A Cape Town taxi driver has denied rumours of his death after a violent police confrontation. Reports suggest taxi officials may retaliate.
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Western Cape dam levels report for Monday, 3 March 2025
Western Cape dam levels dropped to 70.9% on Monday, 3 March 2025, reflecting a 2.9% decline from the previous week.
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Cape Town man totals McLaren 570S on High Level Road [video]
A high-speed crash in Sea Point involving a McLaren 570S leaves two injured as police investigate reckless driving.
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These hiking trails have been reopened after Table Mountain fire
The Table Mountain fire has been contained, with some hiking trails reopened. Authorities are investigating possible arson as firefighters continue monitoring the area.
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Table Mountain fire forces key road closures
A fierce wildfire on Table Mountain has prompted road closures and firefighting efforts, with strong winds threatening to spread the blaze further.
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Loadshedding in Cape Town: Live schedule updates for February 2025
Eskom has confirmed the return of Stage 3 loadshedding this weekend after 10 months of uninterrupted power supply. Find out what this means for Cape Town residents, the latest loadshedding schedule, and how the City plans to mitigate power cuts.
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Western Cape dam levels report for Monday, 24 February 2025
Western Cape dam levels dropped to 73.8% this week, reflecting a 1.9% decline from the previous week.
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Western Cape dam levels report for Monday, 17 February 2025
Western Cape dam levels dropped to 75.7% on 17 February 2025, reflecting a 2.4% decline from the previous week. High water consumption and a lack of rainfall contributed to the steady decrease.
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Western Cape dam levels report for Monday, 10 February 2025
Western Cape dam levels dropped to 78.1% on Monday, 10 February 2025, reflecting a 1.9% decline from the previous week.
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Western Cape dam levels report for Monday, 3 February 2025
Western Cape dam levels dropped to 80.0% as of 3 February 2025, reflecting a 1.9% decrease over the past week. Minimal rainfall and high water consumption continue to impact storage levels.
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Old Woodstock Hospital occupiers fear eviction is imminent
Cissie Gool House residents protested outside the Cape Town Civic Centre, fearing mass evictions as the City moves forward with its social housing plans.
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Case against JP Smith colleague arrested during raid dropped
Louis Cason, who was taken into custody for allegedly refusing to hand over electronic devices during the raid, was set to appear in court on Monday.
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Flights hampered by delays as Cape Town International Airport grapples with power outage
A sudden power outage at Cape Town International Airport disrupts flights. Here’s what we know.
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Western Cape dam levels report for Monday, 20 January 2025
Western Cape dam levels dropped to 83.8% on Monday, showing a decline of 2.5% over the past week.
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Watch: Rick Ross convinced his spotted a whale in Cape Town [video]
Ross touched down in Cape Town on Monday and his escapades in the Mother City began immediately.
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Power outages earmarked for these parts of Cape Town later this month
The electricity supply will be disrupted in these parts of Cape Town.
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Loadshedding in Cape Town: Live schedule updates for January 2025
Cape Town’s innovative energy strategies and ongoing challenges with loadshedding reveal a complex battle for stable and sustainable power in 2025.
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Garden Route wildfires expected to worsen on Christmas Day
Today’s weather conditions remain unfavourable, with strong southeasterly winds forecast to complicate efforts to contain the Jongensfontein wildfires.
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City of Cape Town power update for Monday, 23 December 2024
Here’s a look at the latest City of Cape Town power update for Monday.
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Cape Town shaken by 5.3 magnitude earthquake: Here’s what we know
The quake’s magnitude of 5.3 places it in the moderate category, meaning it could potentially cause minor damage to buildings, particularly in vulnerable areas, and may be widely felt in surrounding regions.
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City of Cape Town power update for Friday, 20 December 2024
Stay informed with the latest City of Cape Town power update right here.
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City of Cape Town power update for Thursday, 19 December 2024
Stay informed with the latest City of Cape Town power update right here.
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City of Cape Town power update for Wednesday, 18 December 2024
Here’s a look at the latest City of Cape Town power update for Wednesday.
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Western Cape dam levels report for Monday, 16 December 2024
Western Cape dam levels dropped to 93.2% for the week ending 16 December 2024, reflecting a 1.2% decline.
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City of Cape Town power update for Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Here’s a look at the latest City of Cape Town power update for Tuesday.
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City of Cape Town power update for Monday, 16 December 2024
Here’s a look at the latest City of Cape Town power update for Monday.
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Cape Town water outages: Scheduled maintenance to affect several areas this week
The City also reassured residents that every effort is being made to minimise inconvenience and complete the work on schedule.