The City of Cape Town has confirmed that its plans to upgrade the Muizenberg beachfront is set to begin on Monday 3 February. The phased project will be completed in 2027. The municipality has assured residents that the surf and beach itself will remain open and accessible at all times. However, there will be less parking, as some sections will be cordoned off. Work will take place from Monday to Saturday from
US President Donald Trump has threatened to cut off “all future funding” to South Africa, in what appears to be a response to the signing of the Expropriation Act last month. Trump spoke to reporters on Sunday, claiming that certain classes of people were being treated poorly in South Africa and that the South African government was “confiscating land”. This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa, on 23 January, assented to
MEC Isaac Sileku welcomes the arrests of individuals allegedly responsible for attacks on cyclists and pedestrians
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The Western Cape Mobility MEC, Isaac Sileku has welcomed the arrests of individuals allegedly responsible for recent attacks on cyclists and pedestrians in Woodstock. “I commend the efforts by the SAPS and all enforcement agencies who heeded our call to bring these offenders to justice,” Sileku added. He has praised the swift and coordinated response by the South African Police Service and other enforcement agencies in apprehending the alleged perpetrators. MEC Isaac Sileku
GRAPHIC IMAGES | Dog stabbed to death by alleged gangster in Hanover Park
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A Hanover Park family is reeling after their beloved dog was stabbed to death by an alleged gangster. Major, a one-year-old female German Sheperd crossbreed was outside her owner’s premises on Tuesday when an irate alleged gangster chased after a suspected rival. When he was unable to reach the person he sought, he stabbed Major to death out of anger. The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa’s spokesperson Allan Perrins said to
The investigation into the tragic George building collapse that claimed 34 lives has entered a crucial phase, as Western Cape Premier Alan Winde formally handed over the findings of an independent structural engineering probe to the South African Police Service (SAPS) this week. The final report, commissioned by the Western Cape Government (WCG) and peer-reviewed to ensure its integrity, was presented to Western Cape Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembisile Patekile and lead investigator Captain
