City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs
The City of Cape Town has tabled an R875,4 million draft budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2025/26 financial year. This funding...
Withdrawal of billions from Just Energy Transition – Could nuclear be the answer?
The withdrawal of funding from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) is a setback for South Africa’s move to a low carbon economy. This...
Is sick leave sinking South African SMEs?
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of South Africa’s economy, employing millions and driving growth. However, they are facing a silent crisis:...
Manufacturers urged to act now amid energy crisis – Inaction is the real risk
As South Africa’s energy crisis continues to disrupt industries, manufacturers are being urged to take decisive action to secure their energy future. Insights...
Standard Bank hosts third annual UniHack: Fostering innovation and IT skills development
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest technology shop, employing over 5000 IT specialists, is proud to announce the third annual UniHack event, in Cape Town on...
Two Oceans Marathon Week: Essential logistics and road closures
The 54th edition of the Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon takes place this weekend. The City of Cape Town would like to advise residents and spectators on...
Police are winning the battle against criminal groups operating in the construction sector
John Lawson - CEO of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry
It's a sad indictment against ourselves when good news about crime sounds like...
Another fuel price drop gives workers a financial boost
Statement by Abigail Moyo, spokesperson of the trade union UASA
Motorists can look forward to considerable fuel price savings as petrol, diesel, paraffin and gas...
Cape Town bags first Waste Strategy for a cleaner city
Council recently approved Cape Town’s first Waste Strategy. This proactive game plan outlines the City’s approach over the next 10 years to manage waste...
New partnership with vida e caffè brews premium coffee experience at SPAR stores
SPAR South Africa is proud to announce its exciting new partnership with vida e caffè, one of South Africa’s most loved coffee brands. This collaboration...
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