News and Speeches
City awards R3 billion Tender to develop Bellville Velodrome Precinct
27 October 2009At a Council meeting today (28 October), approval was given that the City of Cape Town award a R3 billion tender to establish retail, business, residential, hotel and conference facilities in the Bellville Velodrome precinct. Read More
Disaster Management to award Winners of the Climate Change Poster Competition
27 October 2009The City of Cape Town's Disaster Management Centre will host the Prize Giving for its Climate Change and Energy Programme Poster Competition on Thursday 29 October 2009 at the Athlone Civic Centre from 11:00 to 13:30. All media are welcome to attend. Read More
Metro Police Women to bring Joy to Physically Disabled Children
27 October 2009The City of Cape Town Metro Police Women's Network Forum will be visiting the Maitland Cottage Home for Physically Disabled Children, as one of their social responsibility initiatives. Read More
City dedicated to a Financially prudent IRT system
27 October 2009The City of Cape Town is dedicated to implementing a quality public transport system, but needs to be financially prudent in the current constrained economic climate, said Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato. Read More
Premier to Launch 'Football Friday' at Philippi Stadium
27 October 2009Premier Helen Zille will launch 'Football Friday' in the Western Cape at the Philippi Stadium on Friday afternoon 30 October 2009 at 15:00. Read More
MEC Robin Carlisle: No Second or even First Chance for Drunk Drivers
27 October 2009The Western Cape Minister of Transport, Robin Carlisle, is deeply disappointed by the leniency of the sentence for drunk driving in Bishop Lavis this week. Read More
Copperheads Quick Action saves Macassar Sewage Plant from Shutdown
26 October 2009The City of Cape Town's Waste Water Treatment Plant in Macassar could have been put out of action for as long as three months had it not been for good detective work by the City's Metal Theft Unit, known as the Copperheads. Read More
Mayor to Hand over Housing Award for Leo Mews Project
26 October 2009A partnership comprising Standard Bank, Bitol Developments and the City of Cape Town has won a Merit Award from the South African Housing Foundation (SAHF) for its Leo Mews project in Elsies River. Read More
City calls for those planning Holiday Events to Apply Timeously
25 October 2009"With the holiday season rapidly approaching, the events calendar for Cape Town is already quite full," says Councillor Taki Amira, Chairperson of the Good Hope Subcouncil. Read More
Taxi Driver Arrested for attempted Murder and Reckless Driving
25 October 2009Traffic Officers set up roadblocks at the weekend in the Cape Town CBD, Milnerton and on the M5 freeway and arrested 66 motorists on 169 warrants of arrest for unpaid traffic fines valued at R189 570. Read More
Mayor's Outreach programme takes the City to the People
25 October 2009Executive Mayor Dan Plato's Community Outreach Programme, "Taking the City to the People", continues this week. Read More
Extracts from MEC Max's Diary for 26-29 October 2009
25 October 2009(*this clips does not include the MEC's other Ministerial commitments for this week) Tuesday, 27 October 2009 1. Community Policing Forums in the Metro (last leg of CPF Road Show) Read More
Murderers of Innocent Children will be Hunted, Caught and Brought to Justice
24 October 2009The MEC for Community Safety, Adv. Lennit Max, has expressed his appreciation that the alleged murderer and rapist of a seven (7) year old girl from Sir Lowrys Pass have been arrested on Sunday morning by the police. Read More
Zero Tolerance towards Drunk Drivers
24 October 2009The MEC for Community Safety, Adv. Lennit Max, has expressed his appreciation that 29 drivers were removed from the Province's roads during a roadblock held on the N2 (next to the Cape Town International) by Police and Provincial Traffic on Friday... Read More
Media invited to witness Operation Razor Blitz in Mitchells Plain
22 October 2009Cape Town Metro Police Department's operations are set to intensify over the coming weeks as the festive season approaches. Read More
Media Alert: Family Education Day at Tygerberg Hospital
22 October 2009The Nephrology ward at Tygerberg Hospital will host a family education day on Saturday, 24th October 2009. The day aims at educating relatives of patients with kidney disease on the methods of treatment and a general knowledge of kidney failure. Read More
Western Cape's Municipalities render best Service Delivery
22 October 2009The Western Cape's municipalities render very good service on the whole in comparison with the rest of the country, says Mr. Anton Bredell, Provincial Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning. Read More
MEC Grant wishes Matrics all the best for Upcoming Exams
22 October 2009This afternoon Western Cape Minister of Education Donald Grant extended his best wishes to all candidates writing the National Senior Certificate examinations. Read More
City advises Motorist to use Alternative Route along Koeberg Road
21 October 2009Motorists using the R27 through Milnerton are encouraged to use Koeberg Road as an alternative route, from Monday, 26 October, as construction of the Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) system lanes requires a contraflow traffic system to be implemented. Read More
MEC Grant: Employee Arrested for alleged Fraud
21 October 2009The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has suspended an employee who allegedly defrauded the department of about R1-million. The woman was involved in a special project to supply schools with learning and teaching materials. Read More
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