Scientists sound alarm on failing water systems
By Steve Kretzmann. Article originally published in GroundUp 23nd June 2023.
ALL four towns that have recorded cholera deaths this year have failing drinking water supply...
Coastal Park Material Recovery Facility construction project on track
The City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Waste Management, Alderman Grant Twigg, visited the construction site of the planned Coastal Park Material Recovery Facility...
Engen renews partnership with FoodForward SA to mark Mandela Day
Nelson Mandela once said, "There can be no greater gift than that of giving one's time and energy to help others without expecting anything...
Download the City App to get instant updates
The City has launched its first service-related municipal app under the banner of the City of Cape Town. Users can find the latest load-shedding...
ACTOM expands into the East African region
ACTOM, a supplier of electrical equipment and services, will take over a low-voltage product manufacturing facility in Kenya from existing technology partner Schneider Electric...
SMMEs must apply for waste service provider accreditation
THE City of Cape Town's Urban Waste Management Directorate recently held an event at the Prince George Drive drop-off facility to encourage small, medium...
Cape Town: leading energy performance municipality
The City of Cape Town continues to lead the way with energy performance certificates (EPCs) displayed in 69 of our municipal assets, making them...
Rating agency affirms SA debt outlook as stable
Government has noted Fitch’s decision to affirm South Africa’s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at ‘BB-’ and maintain a stable outlook.
According to...
Outsmarting Eskom’s proposed Demand Side Management solution
SOUTH Africa is currently experiencing longer power outages due to components within the transmission and distribution network failing as a result of load shedding,...
Are sugar and caffeine fizzling out of SA’s CSD market?
BOTH globally and locally, the Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSD) market is witnessing a shift in consumer preferences from traditional high sugar, caffeinated soft drinks...
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