SANParks has backtracked on a requirement for visitors to sign an indemnity form before accessing Cape Point and the Boulders Penguin Colony, following concerns raised by tour guides and regular Table Mountain users. In an initial statement shared on social media, SANParks said that Table Mountain National Park would require indemnity forms to be completed at all park gates, effective 10 February 2026. The indemnity forms, park management said, would be an interim
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has advised residents and road users in the Claremont area of temporary road closures along Imam Haron Road to allow for the MyCiTi phase 2A construction works to proceed in the vicinity. These temporary road closures will be in place from Monday, 16 February 2026, until the end of May 2026, if all goes as planned. The following closures will take effect from 16
The Chinese Lunar New Year is almost here! On Tuesday, February 17, 2025, we officially gallop into the Year of the Fire Horse. This transition is more than just a date on the calendar; it’s an opportunity to reset your energy. Recently on The Joyride with Angel Campey, the team dived into the “dos and don’ts” of this ancient cultural tradition. If you’re looking to invite prosperity and high-octane luck into your home,
The City of Cape Town says a new Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) investment, known as call centres, in Beacon Valley, will bring hundreds of jobs and training opportunities to residents in and around Mitchells Plain. The Mayor of Cape Town, Goerdin Hill-Lewis says the Beacon Valley facility will include both office space and a training centre for new recruits. Hill-Lewis says the investment was facilitated by CapeBPO, the City’s special purpose vehicle
South African households are once again facing the burden of skyrocketing electricity bills, with the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) approving tariff hikes of 8.76% for 2026/27 and 8.83% for 2027/28. The increases, affecting Eskom’s direct customers from 1 April 2026 and municipal utilities from 1 July 2026, come as the regulator attempts to recover an additional R54.734 billion to correct its own errors. NERSA’s spokesperson Charles Hlebela says the
