The City of Cape Town could soon struggle with access to water due to low dam levels and restrictions as the city has been exceeding its water consumption levels. Summer rains will also not be favouring the water scarce country as the South African...
Illegal dumping is becoming an increasing concern for residents in South Africa’s city of Cape Town. The act of illegal dumping, which consists of different types of household waste and rubble, has occurred in vacant areas around the city. This is...
Transport for Cape Town (TCT) is undertaking a user survey at Station Deck, a transport facility in the Cape Town central business district, to determine the needs and expectations of those currently using the facility. The results will inform...
Cityspec is a mobile tool that is used to help improve basic service delivery in under resourced areas. The app allows users to log fault reports which gets sent to the system’s administration dashboard. Once reports are received, the...
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille has heavily criticised government and its establishment of the Tirisano Trust which will not compensate municipalities for loss of funds. The Tirisano Trust forms part of the recently signed Voluntary Rebuild...
The Social Justice Coalition (SJC) has announced its intention to launch a court case against the City of Cape Town over its failure to fulfil the right of access to sanitation to poor, black and marginalised residents of informal settlements....
In September last year, the Gouda Wind Farm, owned in partnership by the South African company, Aveng, and the Spanish renewable energy company, Acciona Energia, began operations with a generating capability of 423 gigawatt hours of electricity...
The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has invested R5.78 billion in ports infrastructure over the past three years and plans to spend a further R53.5 billion over the next decade. According to Richard Vallihu, Chief Executive of TNPA,...
The City of Cape Town has achieved a first in South Africa by launching the pilot phase of Wi-Fi provision on its MyCiTi buses. As of part of a pilot phase, Wi-Fi has been installed on 10 MyCiTi buses, which will first be tested on the various...
