Hiker’s Body Air-Lifted Off Lion’s Head After Fatal Fall
The body of a hiker who fell to his death on Lion’s Head in Cape Town was air-lifted off the mountain on Wednesday. The incident highlights the dangers of hiking in the area and the importance of taking proper safety precautions.
Cape Town Premier Alan Winde Faces Tough Questions Over Homelessness Crisis as Evictions Loom
Cape Town Premier Alan Winde faced tough questions over the city’s homelessness crisis during a recent interview. With evictions looming, many are calling for a more compassionate and sustainable approach to addressing the issue.
Cape Town Residents File Almost 4,000 Complaints Against Homeless Population During Summer
Cape Town residents have filed nearly 4,000 complaints against the city’s homeless population during the summer months. The complaints range from noise pollution and littering to aggressive behavior and drug use.
Crackdown on Sex Trafficking: Alleged Brothel in Cape Town’s Brooklyn Inspected by Court
The victims were promised a chance to relocate from where they already did sex work to Cape Town, where they were promised a lot more money in a far better environment.
Animal Rituals or Trafficking: What’s Behind Strange Beach Finds in Cape Town?
An aardvark, a porcupine, and a dead chicken with its feet bound together have recently washed up on Cape Town beaches.
Elsies River Community Takes Matters into Their Own Hands with Massive Crime-Preventing Wall
The escalating crime in the area prompted Elsies River residents to build a crime prevention wall.
Western Cape Farmers Fear Crop Loss Due to Power Cuts
Farmers in the Western Cape are worried about how badly the ongoing power cuts will impact on this season’s crop harvest.
Backlog of Cancer Operations Reduced with Da Vinci XI Robots in Western Cape
The Da Vinci XI robot is a device that can assist in an array of minimally invasive surgical procedures in specialised fields including gynaecology, urology, cardiothoracic, colorectal and general surgery.
Newlands residents warned of destructive polyphagous shot hole borer beetle infestation
The invasive beetle found in Cape Town is the polyphagous shot hole borer beetle (PSHB).
Newlands Swimming Pool set to reopen after five-year closure
The City of Cape Town is anticipating the reopening of Newlands Pool on Friday 27 January.