Dams across the Western Cape continue to see good increases thanks to continued rainfall across the province. The latest average dam level for the province is 71.8%. City of Cape Town dams are currently on average 90.6% full.

Published on

31 August 2020

Liesl is the Smile 90.4FM News Manager. She has been at Smile since 2016, with nearly 20 years experience in the radio industry, including reading news, field reporting and producing. In 2008 she won the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Award, Western Cape region. liesl@smile904.fm

Latest articles

Extension of reduced fuel levy being considered; announcement soon

23 April 2026

Suspended SAPS sergeant Fannie Nkosi denied bail

22 April 2026

Constitutional Court rules SAHRC directives are not legally binding

22 April 2026

Woman to Appear in Court After R250,000 Worth of Stolen Goods Recovered in Khayelitsha

22 April 2026

The Department of Energy has announced both grades of petrol will increase by just 1 cent per litre in September. Good news for diesel car drivers, both grades of diesel will decrease by 21 cents per litre as of midnight Tuesday 1 September. Illuminating Paraffin decreases by 26 cents, while LP Gas increases by 36 cents per kg.

ANC cadres who have been accused of corruption must step aside pending the finalisation of the cases against them. That’s the word from President Cyril Ramaphosa who gave feedback after the weekends’ NEC meeting. Those who are found guilty of corruption will have to resign.

Stellenbosch student rescued after 24 hours trapped in flash-flood river incident

Liesl Smit - 22 April 2026

A multi-disciplinary rescue effort brought a young Stellenbosch University student to safety on Monday, after he was left stranded for nearly 24 hours along...

PHOTOS: N2 along the Garden Route ranked the world’s best road trip route

Liesl Smit - 22 April 2026

A new report from Autotrader in the UK has found that a 300km stretch of the N2 in the Garden Route has the most...

WATCH: Major private sector upgrade of Bellville Velodrome and Athletics track approved

Liesl Smit - 21 April 2026

The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit a major private-sector upgrade of the Bellville Athletics track and Velodrome by the successful bidder...

Dams across the Western Cape continue to see good increases thanks to continued rainfall across the province. The latest average dam level for the province is 71.8%. City of Cape Town dams are currently on average 90.6% full.

Latest articles

Click here for T&cs