Emma Botha

Emma Botha

Light in the Darkness of the Pandemic: The City’s Emergency Response EffortsLight in the Darkness of the Pandemic: The City’s Emergency Response Efforts

Light in the Darkness of the Pandemic: The City’s Emergency Response Efforts

Despite the ongoing pandemic, the City's emergency response efforts have resulted in a significant decline in emergency calls during a…

11 months ago
A New Beginning for South Africa: Empowering Institutions and Elevating the CommunityA New Beginning for South Africa: Empowering Institutions and Elevating the Community

A New Beginning for South Africa: Empowering Institutions and Elevating the Community

South Africa's government has passed two important laws the National Council on GenderBased Violence and Femicide Bill and the National…

11 months ago
The Majestic Transformation of Cape Town’s Skyline: The Cape Winelands Airport ExpansionThe Majestic Transformation of Cape Town’s Skyline: The Cape Winelands Airport Expansion

The Majestic Transformation of Cape Town’s Skyline: The Cape Winelands Airport Expansion

Cape Town's Cape Winelands Airport is undergoing a massive $460 million expansion, with plans to extend a runway to 3,500m…

11 months ago
Boosting Cape Town’s Sewer Infrastructure: A Forward-Thinking ApproachBoosting Cape Town’s Sewer Infrastructure: A Forward-Thinking Approach

Boosting Cape Town’s Sewer Infrastructure: A Forward-Thinking Approach

Cape Town's Water and Sanitation Directorate is investing in advanced mechanical filtration screens to upgrade its sewer pump station infrastructure,…

11 months ago
Cape Town’s 2024/25 Budget Proposal: Building for Jobs and Social InclusionCape Town’s 2024/25 Budget Proposal: Building for Jobs and Social Inclusion

Cape Town’s 2024/25 Budget Proposal: Building for Jobs and Social Inclusion

Cape Town's proposed budget for 2024/25 focuses on promoting social inclusivity and economic advancement. The city's social package, tailored to…

11 months ago
The Rise of ‘Just Now Jeffrey’: A South African Film Triumphing on Global StageThe Rise of ‘Just Now Jeffrey’: A South African Film Triumphing on Global Stage

The Rise of ‘Just Now Jeffrey’: A South African Film Triumphing on Global Stage

'Just Now Jeffrey', a South African film directed by Hylton Tannenbaum, is gaining global recognition for its unfiltered portrayal of…

11 months ago
Insightful Reforms: South Africa’s NHI Bill and its Implications on SASSA GrantsInsightful Reforms: South Africa’s NHI Bill and its Implications on SASSA Grants

Insightful Reforms: South Africa’s NHI Bill and its Implications on SASSA Grants

South Africa's NHI Bill has been approved by the president and aims to offer universal quality healthcare to all citizens…

11 months ago
A New Dawn: Makhaza Police Station Augments Crime Control with Advanced TechnologyA New Dawn: Makhaza Police Station Augments Crime Control with Advanced Technology

A New Dawn: Makhaza Police Station Augments Crime Control with Advanced Technology

Makhaza Police Station in South Africa has launched Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) to prevent vehicle theft. The station offers…

11 months ago
Bonteheuwel Ushers in a New Age of Affordable HousingBonteheuwel Ushers in a New Age of Affordable Housing

Bonteheuwel Ushers in a New Age of Affordable Housing

Cape Town is ushering in a new era of affordable housing with the Bonteheuwel Infill housing project, which will provide…

11 months ago
Exploring the Richness of South Africa’s Art SceneExploring the Richness of South Africa’s Art Scene

Exploring the Richness of South Africa’s Art Scene

South African art is on the rise, with artists like Irma Stern and Alexis Preller gaining global recognition. The Evening…

11 months ago
Facing Nuclear Threats: Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Hazmat Team Responds with Expertise and CourageFacing Nuclear Threats: Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Hazmat Team Responds with Expertise and Courage

Facing Nuclear Threats: Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Hazmat Team Responds with Expertise and Courage

Cape Town's Fire and Rescue Hazmat Team responded to a distress call regarding a container of radioactive material found at…

12 months ago
A Night of Triumph: The 17th Annual South African Sports AwardsA Night of Triumph: The 17th Annual South African Sports Awards

A Night of Triumph: The 17th Annual South African Sports Awards

The 17th Annual South African Sports Awards honored the exceptional achievements of South African athletes and teams, with the Springboks…

12 months ago
The Ups and Downs of Leon Schuster’s Life and CareerThe Ups and Downs of Leon Schuster’s Life and Career

The Ups and Downs of Leon Schuster’s Life and Career

Leon Schuster, a beloved comedian in South Africa, faced a careerthreatening injury while shooting a movie, which led to physical…

12 months ago
An Exploration Into Cape Town’s Wine WonderlandAn Exploration Into Cape Town’s Wine Wonderland

An Exploration Into Cape Town’s Wine Wonderland

Explore Cape Town's wine wonderland with tours like the Stellenbosch Wine Tour by Wine Flies, the Franschhoek Wine Tram, the…

12 months ago
A Necessity for the Future: Water System Maintenance and Upgrade ProgramA Necessity for the Future: Water System Maintenance and Upgrade Program

A Necessity for the Future: Water System Maintenance and Upgrade Program

The Water System Maintenance and Upgrade Program is an important initiative led by the Water and Sanitation Directorate of our…

12 months ago

The Battle with Human Rhinovirus: Dirk van der Westhuizen’s Journey

Afrikaans singer Dirk van der Westhuizen has been battling Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus, which causes severe headaches, body aches, and disorientation. There…

12 months ago