Former Cosatu provincial secretary Tony Ehrenreich has approached the Supreme Court of Appeal to overturn a Supreme Court decision to close Uitsig High.
In a first gut punch for consumers for 2019, Eskom is asking the National Energy Regulator (Nersa) for a 45% electricity increase spread over three years.
Analyst predicts dire scenario, but Eskom claims it is scrambling to overcome difficulties
No overtime work to be done by Cape law enforcement over festive season unless their demands are met
Owners of solar panels must have them registered or face being fined R6 425. 90, said the City of Cape Town.
City wants to clamp down on holiday-season lawlessness and prevent carnage with constantly prowling patrols.
'All I want is to clear my name,' says De Lille as she files papers to set aside law firm's reports recommending she be charged.
After a defiant speech from mayor Patricia de Lille, DA councillors who support her voted with their feet by resigning and leaving the council chamber.
Yet another legal battle between outgoing mayor Patricia de Lille and the DA is brewing, putting even more strain on the party,
Safety at schools remains the biggest obstacle to education in the province and government is using technology to improve learning.
Reduced water tariffs kick in, but the City is still milking ratepayers as it has in August alone raked in R405 million more on water than planned.
Mayor Patricia de Lille won her battle against the DA after the Western Cape High Court ruled that the process the party used to axe her was unlawful.
The City?s proposal to increase water and sanitation tariffs by 26. 9% has been met with an avalanche of outrage.
A credit downgrade looms as the water crisis slices through its funds, prompting the City to increase borrowing for the first time in four years.
The R4 billion Cape Town Stadium is set to get a new name in a bid to make it more economically viable.
The 22 cashiers fired after a probe into theft worth R36m won't name their syndicate boss.
Capetonians have been dealt a double blow as they can expect to pay a levy, and now they are facing the implementation of level 6 water restrictions.
A R5million house will be charged a R280 levy while properties valued between R6m and R7m will be charged between R340 and R420.
While crime in the Western Cape has surged, police in the province have spent R37m on stationery, R14m on vehicle tyres and R2m on car batteries.
It's cost R32 million in total, detected 3 404 gunshots in 1 140 incidents in which 20 people were injured, but only nine people have been arrested.
Plans are afoot to fund Cape Town?s drought plan, but mayor Patricia de Lille will only report new budgetary adjustments in December.
"We don?t have the funding for all the augmentation schemes. . . We don?t have enough money for tankers and trucks for when the taps run dry. "
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula assured MPs that investigations into the kidnappings of wealthy Muslim business owners for hefty ransoms were ongoing.
With a national key point being targeted as gang violence escalates, there is an anxious wait for President Jacob Zuma to send in the army.
With gang violence "equivalent to a civil war", the rejuvenation of Manenberg, Cape Town, may only be realised in 10 years, Premier Helen Zille said.