Cape Town Today - Page 602 of 688 - the ultimate mother city guide
Customize Consent Preferences

We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.

The cookies that are categorized as "Necessary" are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site. ... 

Always Active

Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

No cookies to display.

Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

No cookies to display.

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

No cookies to display.

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

No cookies to display.

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

No cookies to display.

Kaizer Chiefs in Search for Midfield Talent

Kaizer Chiefs, a renowned South African football club, is on the lookout for talented midfield players to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season. They have been linked to a couple of players in recent weeks, and more names are expected to emerge as the team casts a wide net in their search.

Combating Water Pollution: A Partnership between Water and Sanitation Department and Makana Local Municipality

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) in Eastern Cape and the Makana Local Municipality have joined forces to raise awareness of the consequences of water pollution and waterborne diseases. This initiative was launched because Makana was facing severe water quality challenges, and E. coli bacteria were detected in various water points within the municipality from February to May.

Duane Vermeulen: A Rugby Legend’s Last Hurrah

Few rugby players can match the determination and grit of South African No 8 Duane Vermeulen, affectionately known as ‘Thor’. At 37, Vermeulen is in the twilight of his career, but he remains determined to represent his nation in the upcoming Rugby Championship and Rugby World Cup.

Upholding Accountability: Constitutional Court Denies Appeal Request of Former Director General

The Constitutional Court recently denied the application for leave for a direct appeal by the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) former Director General, Mr. Kgathatso Thlakudi. This decision was made in response to Mr. Thlakudi’s appeal of a Labour Court ruling that found his suspension lawful. The DPE considers this ruling as further validation of their claim that Mr. Thlakudi was evading responsibility for the misconduct that arose from a complaint involving unethical behavior in a recruitment process.

Empowering Youth in North West: A Joint Youth Employment Roadshow Initiative

The Department of Employment and Labour in the North West, in collaboration with the National Youth Development Agency, Harambee, SA Youth, Youth Employment, and the Government of the North West Province, hosted a Youth Employment Roadshow initiative at Ratlou Local Municipality on June 2, 2023. The event aimed to tackle unemployment and empower the youth by offering a range of services to the young and unemployed.

The Eskom Executive: Allegations of Power Station Sabotage

A toplevel Eskom executive with security clearance is under investigation by the South African police for their alleged involvement in power station sabotage. As per the City Press report, the individual is suspected of orchestrating targeted breakdowns for financial gain, raising concerns about the integrity of the nation’s power supply.

Cape Town’s Unyielding Battle Against Invasive Plants: A Success Story

Cape Town has been a leader in environmental conservation and sustainability for years. One of its most remarkable initiatives is the partnership between the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate and the Greater Cape Town Water Fund. Together, they have made remarkable strides in eradicating nonindigenous plants that deplete the region’s water resources.

Eusebius McKaiser: A Legacy in Radio and Public Discourse

Eusebius McKaiser, a prominent South African broadcaster, author, and political analyst, left a lasting impact on the media landscape before his untimely passing on May 30, 2023, at the age of 45. Through his insightful commentary delivered via radio, he enriched public debate in contemporary South Africa.

Orlando Pirates Boost Squad with New Players

Orlando Pirates have continued to strengthen their squad with the addition of two new players ahead of the upcoming season. Goalkeeper Melusi Buthelezi from TS Galaxy and midfielder Siphelo Beloni from AllStars have been signed to bolster the Pirates’ team.

1 600 601 602 603 604 688