Blaze on Cape Town’s Table Mountain brought under control
The blaze that caused extensive damage to the University of Cape Town and scorched the slopes of Table Mountain has been doused.
Table Mountain
City of CT addresses drought and climate change with first CBI accredited green bond
In the face of global climate change and the worst drought in living memory, the City of Cape Town issued South Africa’s first true green bond last month.
Picture Story: Cape Town as it was – a trip down memory lane
Take a nostalgic trip down Cape Town’s memory lane through these classic photos of an ever-changing city.
Peter Wilhelm pulls a ‘Grexit’ from the Mount Nelson – ‘ATM swallows debt card’
Peter Wilhelm curses the Grexit and says this bollocks is so 20th Century it’s almost redux – like a new Harry Potter novel.
UCT decides: Rhodes must go
Time to hit the road for Rhodes: South Africa’s University of Cape Town decided on Wednesday to remove a contentious statue of British imperialist Cecil John Rhodes which has triggered protests from students over the past month.
Well done Patricia – Cape Town efficiency really shows
By Alec Hogg We’ve just returned after a few days in Cape Town, long overdue as is any visit to the Mother City. The Cape Winter gets a terribly unfair Press: we had brilliant sunshine all five days. Also on the upside, eateries frequented by locals are as good as ever, including a wonderful discovery … Read more