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UCT master’s student scoops award for Delft stormwater basin project

University of Cape Town (UCT) student Tauhir Rakiep has won the Best Student/Research Project category of the inaugural #cocreate Blue-Green Cities Design Awards for his proposal to convert a Delft stormwater basin into a bioretention pond and a valuable natural public amenity, a blue-green oasis in a densely built setting. Now a master’s student in the School of Architecture, Rakiep’s winning “Knowing Water” project was completed during his honours year. […]

today11 November 2022

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Historical Moment in South Africa as first Camouflaged Quran launched

The SANDF is the first in the world to Launch the Camouflage Quran during a special gathering that took place on Wednesday 9 November at the 2 Military Hospital in Wynberg. The Muslim Judicial Council (SA) conducted a ceremonial handover of the camouflage covered copy of the Noble Qur’an to be used by the servicemen and women in the SANDF. Members of SANDF, Muslim Judicial Council - SA , Cape […]

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Cape Town is SABS Approved

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has proudly awarded the City of Cape Town’s waste water treatment plant a certificate for achieving the requirements of SANS/ISO 50001: Energy management system. The certificate was presented at a ceremony at the waste water treatment plant in Bellville, today. The certification ceremony coincides with World Quality Day, observed on 10 November each year. “The City of Cape Town is a beacon for […]

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Drug Bust at old Woodstock Hospital

In early hours of Friday morning Metro police along with law enforcement, traffic and several units within SAPS and other City departments pulled off an integrated warrant operation at the old Woodstock Hospital known as Cissie Gool House. Countless complaints of drug and gun related activity were received by the City of Cape Town. Activities such as drug dealing, drug addiction, possession of firearms, shooting and illegal movement of guns […]

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Copperheads strike again

The City of Cape Town’s Metal Theft Unit, also known as the Copperheads, is intent on doubling the amount of copper confiscated year on year. Curbing metal theft remains a priority for the unit.  The unit has  already confiscated 2 489kg of mixed copper and 252,5m of cable this year. In 2021, the unit confiscated 1 278kg mixed copper and 406,5m of cable “This translates to millions of Rands in […]

today10 November 2022

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Disable Golf open to acknowledge Disability Awareness Month

The City of Cape Town partnered with the South African Disabled Golf Association(SADGA) for the Cape Town Disabled Open this week. The event is staged to coincide with Disability Awareness Month.  A strong field of 60 golfers living with disabilities took to the greens of the King David Mowbray Golf Club for the second edition of the Cape Town Disabled Open. The Cape Town Disabled Open is a golf tournament […]

today9 November 2022

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Save Soil Warrior Comes to Greenpoint, Cape Town

Save Soil Ambassador, Tseke Nkadimeng, a South African businessman and entrepreneur, age 45, has taken it upon himself to activate support from the citizenry to turn the tide for the wellbeing of society and future generations. Tseke is walking an epic 10 000km over eight months across South Africa in collaboration with the global Save Soil Movement to raise awareness amongst fellow South Africans about depleted soil health. They will […]

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NASA invests in a Deep Space Ground Station in South Africa

The Western Cape Government (WCG) welcomes the official commencement of the impressive collaboration between the South African National Space Agency (SANSA), an entity of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), and the USA’s National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to invest in a Deep Space Ground Station, in Matjiesfontein, right here in the Western Cape. The collaboration seeks to assist NASA in achieving the objectives of the Artemis programme, […]

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Russia welcomes Algeria’s desire to join BRICS

Russia has welcomed Algeria's intention to joining the BRICS group, special envoy for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister, Mikhail Bogdanov, said yesterday. Algerian officials on Monday filed a formal application to join the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) – an association that aims to promote peace, security, development and cooperation between the countries in the alliance. "We enjoy good relations with Algeria and […]

today9 November 2022

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