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CoCT 'ready' for fire season despite boycott of overtime shifts
The South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) affiliated members want changes to the overtime pay structure and are, since yesterday, only working from 8am to 4-30pm.
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CT fire station left with 3 members after firefighters boycott overtime work
Samwu had warned that its members, which represented 60% of the City of Cape Town's 900 firefighters, would only work from 8am to 4.30pm from Tuesday.
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City of CT says law enforcement officers under strain
Cebo Mhleli Mbatha, a first-year UCT student, was stabbed to death and his friend injured in an attack at Clifton’s third beach on Saturday night.
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Five traffic offences that may soon get your car impounded by the City of CT
The City of Cape Town is revising its traffic by-laws to include many more reasons to impound your vehicle if you're pulled over.
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Cape Town firefighters demand overtime pay
About 400 firefighters gathered at Parliament calling on Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi to intervene in the non-payment of overtime worked.
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City of CT faces legal action over affordable housing in CBD
The application asks the High Court to review and set aside the City’s approval of a high-rise building in the CBD.
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60 taxis impounded, cellphones seized in CT traffic blitz
The vehicles were impounded for operating without a permit or in violation of permit conditions.
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Over R2 billion budgeted for rates rebates, indigent relief for CT residents
Property owners who are dependent on pensions or social grants may qualify for a rates discount.
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Golden Arrow close to rolling out enforcement unit after latest bus robbery
The service has suffered more than 20 robberies on its buses in the last ten months, leaving the service with no choice other than to consider implementing a specialised unit targeted at dealing with crime.
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Authorities deploy extra forces to deal with CT shutdown protests
City authorities have confirmed there have been a few incidents of stone throwing as a total shutdown gets underway in 13 communities across the peninsula on Thursday morning.
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Salt River, Woodstock housing projects still going ahead - CoCT
The municipality said it was awaiting the approval of building plans for the Pine Road project, which would see 240 affordable rental units being built.
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CT inner-city housing projects to continue via different process
The city said it had canceled the Request for Proposals for these different sites so that it could follow a different process. This would ensure it complied with the various municipal regulations and policies.
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MyCiTi N2 Express route: Codeta seeks interdict to prevent new deal, says CoCT
The city has been struggling to get parties to sign a new deal for the past seven weeks.
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CT authorities slammed for failing to deliver on mountain safety promises
This comes after the murder of a Ukrainian tourist in Hout Bay over the weekend.
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Madikizela: Invalid contract behind impasse over MyCiTi N2 Express negotiations
The operating contract between the City of Cape Town, Golden Arrow Bus Services, and local taxi associations ended in May this year.
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CT officials working to ensure tourist safety after Mount Nelson robbery
Earlier this week, a gang of robbers made off with jewellery, cash and items from guests and staff at the hotel.
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MyCiTi N2 Express Service dispute could head to court
For weeks the City of Cape Town, taxi associations and Golden Arrow Bus Services have been struggling to find a way forward.
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CT organisations to tackle CoCT by-law allowing homeless fines
This is after public debate over the City of Cape Town's enforcement of by-laws which led to the issuing of a 199 fines to homeless people.
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NGOs to take on City of CT over fines for homeless people
Sixteen organisations, including the Community Chest, the Haven Night Shelter and the National Network on Street Homelessness met this week.
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Good Party: DA abused criminal justice system by pursuing Patricia de Lille
The NPA on Wednesday announced it's declined to prosecute De Lille on two complaints dating back to her time as Cape Town mayor.
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NPA won't prosecute De Lille over house upgrades, bribery claims
The criminal complaints stem from Patricia de Lille’s time as the City’s mayor during her protracted battle with her former party, the Democratic Alliance.
