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Western Cape group unveils proposed R6.7bn circuit in bid for 2031 F1 race

Motorsport

Western Cape group unveils proposed R6.7bn circuit in bid for 2031 F1 race

23 Sep 2026

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Labour Law & Unions

Misconduct vs incapacity: Navigating workplace alcoholism

Bradley Workman-Davies, Nasheetah Smith, and Isabella Keeves 17 Oct 2025

The Tafelberg school site in 2016. Archive photo: Masixole Feni / GroundUp

Land & Property Law

Concourt judgment on Tafelberg could change future of social housing

Daniel Steyn and Matthew Hirsch 28 Feb 2025

City of Cape Town's Dial-a-Ride service gets some bold new changes

Public Transport

City of Cape Town's Dial-a-Ride service gets some bold new changes

27 Sep 2024

Solly Malatsi may have no technology or ministerial experience, but will build on a strong policy foundation.

Technology

Malatsi is fourth Minister of Communications in Ramaphosa presidency

Lindsey Schutters 2 Jul 2024

The Western Cape Alternative Energy Support Programme, has allocated R12.5M for Solar PV in trading and township hubs, helping 50+ businesses stay open.

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Western Cape initiative keeps small businesses afloat during power cuts

Lindsey Schutters 19 Apr 2024

102,680 applications for Grades 1 and 8 for 2025 in the Western Cape

Primary & Secondary Education

102,680 applications for Grades 1 and 8 for 2025 in the Western Cape

18 Apr 2024

Reclaim the City demonstrated outside the Western Cape High Court in 2020, calling for the Tafelberg site to be used as affordable housing. Archive photo: James Stent / GroundUp

Land & Property Law

Housing activists lose Tafelberg case

Tania Broughton 15 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf The Health Department has applauded NICD And SAHPRA`s decision to recall contaminated health product - Sterile Lubricating Jelly

Healthcare

Health Department applauds recall of contaminated health product

21 Dec 2023

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Tourism

Western Cape braces for record summer tourism season

23 Oct 2023

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Property

Big multinational companies are choosing to work in Cape Town, over London or New York

13 Sep 2023

Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

Affordable & Social Housing

Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

Maxwell Roeland 10 Feb 2023

Buses set on fire in Cape Town as taxi strike starts

Public Transport

Buses set on fire in Cape Town as taxi strike starts

Esa Alexander and Anait Miridzhanian 21 Nov 2022

WCDoHS releases Sandkraal Farm to Communal Property Association

Agriculture

WCDoHS releases Sandkraal Farm to Communal Property Association

21 Sep 2022

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Economy

SONA to go ahead as planned; City Hall now new venue

7 Jan 2022

Cape Town is a tech goldmine, but not without hybrid work models

Tech Startups

Cape Town is a tech goldmine, but not without hybrid work models

David Seinker 13 Oct 2021

Government working tirelessly to address passenger rail disruptions

Railway

Government working tirelessly to address passenger rail disruptions

21 May 2021

Victory for housing activists in landmark Tafelberg case

Affordable & Social Housing

Victory for housing activists in landmark Tafelberg case

James Stent 1 Sep 2020

'Anti-social behaviour' could soon disqualify some from CoCT rental units

Affordable & Social Housing

'Anti-social behaviour' could soon disqualify some from CoCT rental units

Mary-Anne Gontsana and James Stent 10 Jul 2020

Court case on future of Sea Point property begins

Affordable & Social Housing

Court case on future of Sea Point property begins

Madison Yauger 27 Nov 2019

Land to be freed up in Cape Town city centre

Affordable & Social Housing

Land to be freed up in Cape Town city centre

Steve Kretzmann 31 Oct 2019

Green technologies to flourish at Western Cape SEZ

ESG & Sustainability

Green technologies to flourish at Western Cape SEZ

3 Dec 2018

Veronique Isaacs

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

#WomensMonth: A passion for people

Nicci Botha 8 Aug 2018

Photo by Andreas Dress on Unsplash

Logistics & Transport

City of Cape Town tackles congestion issue with more roads

15 Jun 2018

Western Cape gets maritime cluster

Shipping

Western Cape gets maritime cluster

8 May 2018

Western Cape Provincial Government books 'booze free roads' campaign on Oasis Digital Networks platform

OOH

Western Cape Provincial Government books 'booze free roads' campaign on Oasis Digital Networks platform

7 Jul 2017

Photo: Noah Schermbrucker

Sustainable Development

Building rules and regulations work against Cape Town's poor

Noah Schermbrucker 2 Feb 2017

CTIA reaches 10 million passengers per year mark

Travel

CTIA reaches 10 million passengers per year mark

12 Jan 2017

How a climate crisis can lead farmers to joint planning and response

Agriculture

How a climate crisis can lead farmers to joint planning and response

Stephanie Midgley 2 Nov 2016

Role of public-private partnerships in social housing

Residential Property

Role of public-private partnerships in social housing

31 May 2016

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Green tech hub predicts R1bn investment boost

30 May 2016

Western Cape investing in procurement and supply chain for public sector delivery

Logistics & Transport

Western Cape investing in procurement and supply chain for public sector delivery

Issued by Smart Procurement World 8 Feb 2016

Agribusiness

Drought devastates agriculture and could cost SA R2bn in trade losses

22 Jan 2016

COIDA judgement finds State is not considered a single entity

Labour Law

COIDA judgement finds State is not considered a single entity

Fiona Leppan, Michael Yeates and Terrick McCallum 28 Aug 2015

Ethiopian Airlines spreads its wings to Cape Town

Tourism & Travel

Ethiopian Airlines spreads its wings to Cape Town

1 Jul 2015

Construction industry welcomes funding for development

Construction & Engineering

Construction industry welcomes funding for development

4 May 2015

Sanef condemns Western Cape Government's Cape Times decision

Newspapers

Sanef condemns Western Cape Government's Cape Times decision

17 Mar 2015

Smart Cape aims to help people study, find jobs and business opportunities

Education & Skills Development

Smart Cape aims to help people study, find jobs and business opportunities

27 Jan 2015

Atlantis ready to apply for SEZ status

Markets & Investment

Atlantis ready to apply for SEZ status

12 Nov 2014

Report on Lwandle evictions will be studied

Administration

Report on Lwandle evictions will be studied

9 Oct 2014

Neotel wants to extend fibre, wireless throughout SA

Internet

Neotel wants to extend fibre, wireless throughout SA

4 Sep 2014

Solar panel production plant launched in Cape Town

Manufacturing

Solar panel production plant launched in Cape Town

6 Aug 2014

Solar panel production plant launched in W Cape

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Solar panel production plant launched in W Cape

6 Aug 2014

Solar panel factory unlocks more sun power in Western Cape

Administration

Solar panel factory unlocks more sun power in Western Cape

6 Aug 2014

Reducing TB in HIV patients through two-pronged approach

HIV/AIDS

Reducing TB in HIV patients through two-pronged approach

9 Jun 2014