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The beetle arrived in Cape Town three years ago and since then, there has been a decline in the English oak trees, with thousands of trees having been affected in the Mother City alone.
More than 7,000 trees have been affected by the tree-killing beetle in Cape Town alone. Since its discovery in KwaZulu-Natal in 2017, the polyphagous shot hole borer (PSHB) has been confirmed in ...
Cape Town residents have called on the city council to implement a “tourist tax” to be paid by digital nomads whose influx they say has led to rental and general living costs spiralling.
As torrential rain makes landfall across the Western Cape, the City of Cape Town has reported floods in various areas on Tuesday. Flooding has been reported in Table View, Wynberg, and Parow ...
A Cape Town businesswoman and her company were handed suspended sentences by the Bellville Magistrate’s Court after being found guilty on 12 counts of failing to submit income tax returns to the ...
ANC caucus leader in Cape Town Banele Majingo resigned from the party to join the DA. Majingo was meant to lead the charge for a motion of no confidence against speaker Felicity Purchase of the DA.
Outside the Wynberg Magistrates Court in Cape Town. Picture: Mary-Anne Gontsana/GroundUp CAPE TOWN - Cape Town police have made another breakthrough in the Wynberg Court murder investigation.
Heavy rainfall has led to significant flooding across Cape Town, impacting multiple neighborhoods and causing substantial disruptions. Areas such as Table View, Wynberg, and Parow have reported ...
Police are investigating a murder inside the Wynberg Magistrate's Court building. The incident has placed court security in the spotlight again. The shooting occurred on Tuesday morning while several ...
There has been a killing inside a Cape Town court. It is understood an individual was fatally shot inside the building. About two years ago a woman accused of murder was shot in a nearby street ...
It all went down in the Cape Town council on Thursday, 27 March 2025. Excited opposition councillors were due to table a motion of no confidence in Purchase, whom they have claimed lacks impartiality.