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Cape Town switches on lights for Tower 37 relocation families

Sunday, August 17, 2025

The City of Cape Town has announced that electricity has been switched on for the 46 families, who were recently relocated from Eskom’s National Transmission Company (NTCSA) Tower 37 site in Langa as part of efforts to improve living conditions.

New homes for Caltizdorp residents

Sunday, August 17, 2025

Western Cape Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers has handed over 20 Breaking New Ground (BNG) housing units to beneficiaries of the R113 million Bergsig housing project in Calitzdorp on Friday.

Have your say on Masiphumelele development plan

Sunday, August 17, 2025

The City of Cape Town is calling on residents to comment on the draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Masiphumelele and the surrounding areas in the Far South.

SADC remains 'unequivocally' committed to DRC sustained peace

Saturday, August 16, 2025

Southern African Development Community (SADC) Executive Secretary, Elias Magosi, has reaffirmed the regional bloc’s “unequivocal” commitment to promoting lasting peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

President Ramaphosa touches down ahead of SADC Summit

Saturday, August 16, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Antananarivo, Madagascar, ahead of the Southern African Development Community’s 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government.

Namibia pledges billions to expand water and sanitation access

Saturday, August 16, 2025

The Republic of Namibia has pledged to scale up investment in water and sanitation infrastructure through domestic financing, concessional loans, grants and private partnerships in a bid to ensure universal access to safe water and adequate sanitation.

AfDB scales up climate related financing in new strategy

Saturday, August 16, 2025

With preparations underway for its 2026 – 2030 new Strategic Action Plan, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has explored more effective ways to leverage its position and status to attract more climate-related financing to the sector.