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Calling All Local Entrepreneurs: Secure Your Spot at My Cape Town Market Atlantis!
Applications now open for the vibrant My Cape Town Market Atlantis happening 3-4 May 2025 at Robinvale Sports Facility (corner of Swift & Starling Roads). Don't miss this golden opportunity to showcase your products to thousands of visitors!
April 1, 2025
Cape Town Readies for Spectacular Two Oceans Marathon Weekend
Cape Town's iconic Two Oceans Marathon returns on 5-6 April 2025, transforming the city into a global running paradise. Over 30,000 athletes from 89 countries will conquer two breathtaking courses showcasing the Mother City's natural beauty.
April 1, 2025
Jazz Legend Jonathan Butler Honoured with Prestigious Stellenbosch University Doctorate
Stellenbosch University will bestow an honorary Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree on South African jazz icon Jonathan Butler during its March graduation ceremonies, recognizing his extraordinary contributions to arts and culture. The internationally acclaimed musician—who will perform at the 24 March ceremony—joins a select group of distinguished honorees celebrated by SU for their societal impact.
March 24, 2025
STING 3.0 TOUR AT GRAND ARENA THIS WEEK
Known for his groundbreaking work as a solo artist and as the front man and songwriter in the seminal group The Police, Sting has consistently pushed the boundaries of musical innovation throughout his illustrious career. The STING 3.0 tour, which lands at GrandWest’s Grand Arena on Tuesday, 25 March (sold out) and Wednesday, 26 March, represents a new dynamic era showcasing selections from his vast catalogue through the urgent lens of a tight three-piece combo.
March 23, 2025
#VisitPaarl Shines as Drakenstein Municipality Hosts Unforgettable Cape Epic Stages
Paarl must be proud writes Naushad Khan
March 22, 2025

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April 1, 2025
Calling All Local Entrepreneurs: Secure Your Spot at My Cape Town Market Atlantis!
Applications now open for the vibrant My Cape Town Market Atlantis happening 3-4 May 2025 at Robinvale Sports Facility (corner of Swift & Starling Roads). Don't miss this golden opportunity to showcase your products to thousands of visitors!
March 22, 2025
#VisitPaarl Shines as Drakenstein Municipality Hosts Unforgettable Cape Epic Stages
Paarl must be proud writes Naushad Khan
March 19, 2025
Innovative Solutions to Tackle Plastic Pollution in Cape Town Schools
In celebration of Global Recycling Day on Tuesday, 18 March 2025, Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate showcased its commitment to inspiring young minds and schools to combat plastic pollution through creativity and innovation. A vibrant exhibition at the Cape Town Civic Centre also educated the public on sustainable waste management practices, highlighting the city’s ongoing efforts to create a cleaner, greener future.
March 5, 2025
Cape Town opens electricity grid to energy traders after successful pilot
After the conclusion of a successful year-long electricity ‘wheeling’ pilot project, the City of Cape Town is opening its electricity grid to private electricity sales and trading. Wheeling allows participants to buy electricity directly from Independent Power Producers or licenced energy traders using existing municipal grid infrastructure. Over 562 800 kWhs of power has already been generated and wheeled across the City’s grid between private sector energy traders during the pilot phase.
February 14, 2025
Cape Town entrepreneurs encouraged to apply for scale-up programme
The City of Cape Town is calling all Cape Town-based entrepreneurs with a product or service that’s innovative and could positively impact your community and beyond to get your applications in for Orange Corners’ Designs, a 12-month scale-up programme that will be implemented by the City-funded Craft+Design Institute.
February 12, 2025
Young South African Artists Invited to Apply for the ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme 2025
Aspiring young artists in South Africa have a golden opportunity to pursue their dreams with the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) Nyoloha Scholarship Programme (NSP). Applications are now open for the 2025 intake, offering talented individuals aged 17 to 25 the chance to secure funding for an undergraduate degree at an accredited arts institution.
February 8, 2025
Rotary Launches ACT4IMPACT Campaign to Celebrate 100 Years of Service
Rotary International's District 9350 is celebrating a monumental milestone—100 years of impactful service across the Western and Northern Cape of South Africa, Angola, and Namibia. To commemorate this centenary, the district has launched the ACT4IMPACT campaign, a call to action encouraging individuals of all ages to become community changemakers.
December 13, 2024
Hop on MyCiTi this Festive Season: Special Holiday Services and Late-Night Rides
The MyCiTi bus service has introduced festive season schedule adjustments to ensure residents and visitors can travel with ease during the holidays. With late-night shopping services and a special beach route for Atlantis residents, the MyCiTi team is making it convenient to explore Cape Town this festive season.
December 12, 2024
City Contact Centre operating hours adjusted for festive season
The City wants to inform residents that the Contact Centre operating hours for accounts and general inquiries will be adjusted during the festive season from 16 December 2024 to 6 January 2025. However, the Contact Centre’s 24/7 channels and services will remain open and available for all queries and complaints related to essential services.
December 5, 2024
Cape Town’s DHL Stadium Strikes Gold with Global Project Award
Cape Town’s DHL Stadium has achieved global recognition, winning a Gold Award at the prestigious International Project Management Association (IPMA) Global Awards for its cutting-edge pitch replacement project. This accolade, presented at an awards ceremony hosted at the stadium, highlights the exceptional planning, execution, and sustainability of the project, reinforcing the stadium’s status as a world-class venue.

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November 3, 2024
A Global Movement for Environmental Change-Earthshot Prize comes to Cape Town
A Global Movement for Environmental Change
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October 16, 2024
A Magical Evening at the Premiere Disney's The Magic Box
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October 8, 2024
Freestyle Kings Live!
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October 8, 2024
Disney's The Magic Box is coming to South Africa!
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October 7, 2024
COSATU take to the streets
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October 7, 2024
Duma the elephant's last home
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October 5, 2024
SA Navy Festival underway
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October 3, 2024
Beer industry boosts agricultural GDP recovery
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PODCASTS

admin on November 10, 2024“Back to the Drawing Board: Minister Malatsi Puts SABC Bill on Hold”
In a strategic move, Minister of Communications and Digital Technology, Minister Malatsi, has announced the withdrawal of the SABC Bill (B32-2023) from the National Assembly. This decision follows comprehensive consultations and a review of public feedback, revealing that the current bill falls short of securing the long-term sustainability of the public broadcaster.
admin on October 25, 2024Inter Hotel Challenge 2024
Showcook.com MD Chania Morritt-Smith talks to KC Leisure about the Inter Hotel Challenge 2024.
admin on October 20, 2024Exploring Halaal Tourism with Fayrouz Holliday on #KC Leisure
Exploring Halaal Tourism with Fayrouz Holliday on #KC Leisure
admin on October 16, 2024Universal Access with Tarryn Tomlinson Part 10
admin on October 16, 2024Universal Access with Tarryn Tomlinson Part 9
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Calling All Local Entrepreneurs: Secure Your Spot at My Cape Town Market Atlantis!
April 1, 2025
Applications now open for the vibrant My Cape Town Market Atlantis happening 3-4 May 2025 at Robinvale Sports Facility (corner of Swift & Starling Roads). Don't miss this golden opportunity to showcase your products to thousands of visitors!
Cape Town Readies for Spectacular Two Oceans Marathon Weekend
April 1, 2025
Cape Town's iconic Two Oceans Marathon returns on 5-6 April 2025, transforming the city into a global running paradise. Over 30,000 athletes from 89 countries will conquer two breathtaking courses showcasing the Mother City's natural beauty.
STING 3.0 TOUR AT GRAND ARENA THIS WEEK
March 23, 2025
Known for his groundbreaking work as a solo artist and as the front man and songwriter in the seminal group The Police, Sting has consistently pushed the boundaries of musical innovation throughout his illustrious career. The STING 3.0 tour, which lands at GrandWest’s Grand Arena on Tuesday, 25 March (sold out) and Wednesday, 26 March, represents a new dynamic era showcasing selections from his vast catalogue through the urgent lens of a tight three-piece combo.
#VisitPaarl Shines as Drakenstein Municipality Hosts Unforgettable Cape Epic Stages
March 22, 2025
Paarl must be proud writes Naushad Khan
Cape Town Triathlon Returns to Ocean, Land, and Urban Park
March 19, 2025
This Sunday, 23 March 2025, the Mother City will once again host the thrilling RSAWEB Cape Town Triathlon. After a one-year hiatus, this iconic event is back, combining the beauty of Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard with the endurance and spirit of athletes from around the world. Residents and spectators are encouraged to take note of event-day logistics to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all.
Sexy Is Back: CHICAGO – The Musical Returns to Cape Town!
March 5, 2025
Get ready, Cape Town – one of Broadway’s most iconic musicals is making a triumphant return! Owing to popular demand, the award-winning production of CHICAGO is set to light up Artscape Opera House from Wednesday, 27 August to Sunday, 28 September 2025. This revival promises an experience that’s as daring as it is dazzling, bringing the razzle-dazzle of Broadway right to our doorstep.
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