The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) in the Western Cape has refuted claims that learners above a certain age in Fish Hoek will be prevented from using private scholar transport. This comes after a letter circulating on social media informed residents in the Fish Hoek and Masiphumelele area that learners above 11 years old should no longer make use of private scholar transport and would be forced to use public transport from
The loved ones of slain breakdancing star Ruben Jansen are preparing to say their final goodbyes this weekend. The 20-year-old was shot and killed in Eerste River on Sunday, 11 August 2024 while sitting inside a bakkie with two of his friends. His friends were left wounded. READ MORE: Juvenile in custody for slain B-boy Ruben Jansen’s murder Two teenagers, aged 15 and 19, have been charged with the murder and
Time Out Market Cape Town is celebrating female winemakers. This will enhance its lineup of the city’s finest chefs by celebrating 13 women winemakers for Women’s Month on Saturday 31 August. These talented vintners will showcase their exceptional wines at the penultimate event of the five-part Winter Wine Series. Time Out Market Cape Town celebrates female winemakers Time Out Market Cape Town is the food and cultural market that brings the best of the city
The City of Cape Town has availed municipal facilities to the National Department of Home Affairs (DHA) as they are bringing their services to various vulnerable communities in Cape Town. The Home Affairs On Wheels-initiative will be at City facilities in Fisantekraal, Ocean View, Masiphumelele, Morning Star, Gugulethu and Dunoon between 26 August and 30 August 2024. Residents will be able to do birth registrations (within 30 days from the birth event),
In a move toward furthering the digitisation of Cape Town’s taxi industry, Loop has announced a significant partnership with global payments giant, Visa. The collaboration aims to introduce a seamless and secure digital payment system, benefiting both minibus taxi operators and commuters. At the launch for the new partnership on Thursday, the collaborators delved into the gap in the market that only they were able to address. IMAGE: Caitlin Maledo Loop’s