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With 99.7% of its R472 million capital budget spent, the City’s Safety and Security Directorate was the year’s top performer, directing funds toward upgraded fire stations, new vehicles, metro police ...
Workers reported feeling vibrations in the partially built structure, and being told to cover up holes with sand.
Authorities said 26 workers had been rescued from the site where the five-story building collapsed Monday while under construction in George, about 250 miles east of Cape Town on South Africa's ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Rescue teams worked through the night searching for dozens of construction workers buried for more than 12 hours under the rubble of concrete after a multi-story ...
Under the cover of darkness on the night of March 27, 2017, housing activists snuck past the guards of two government-owned buildings in central Cape Town — a derelict hospital and an abandoned ...
Nettleton Road in Clifton in Cape Town is regarded as the country's most exclusive street, and now a luxury house there has ...
The Western Cape Government is surging ahead with three catalytic, mixed-use affordable housing precincts in the city centre: Leeuloop, Founders' Garden and Prestwich precincts. Together, they will ...
A survivor is bought to the surface at the scene of a building collapse in the city of George, about 400 kilometers (250 miles) east of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis wants devolution of powers through collaboration with provincial and national government on key ...
Inequality between the Western Cape and the rest of South Africa is growing. The ruling party should be worried. October 11, 2023 at 9:00 PM PDT By Alexander Parker ...