Health fears intensify over gold refinery

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Two Bo-Kaap schools are worried about the impact a gold refinery 200m away will have on the health of their pupils.

Cape Town’s business push begins

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

The Mother City’s image as primarily a tourism destination is set to change under a new initiative.

Cape Town joins global energy partnership

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

South Africa’s “Mother City” is the newest member of the World Energy Cities Partnership.

‘Mall will cripple Delft’s small businesses’

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Business groups in Delft are up in arms over the construction of a multi-million-rand Shoprite Checkers mall in the area.

Imhoff Farm set for expansion

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

The popular Kommetjie homestead Imhoff Farm is set to expand its commercial footprint with a retail and office complex.

Bo-Kaap refinery plan sparks protest

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Environmental group Earthlife Africa will march in Cape Town on Friday to protest against a proposed gold refinery in the Bo-Kaap.

Calls to reject ‘toxic gold refinery’

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Pressure is mounting on the Department of Environmental Affairs to reject an application for a gold refinery in the Bo-Kaap.

Backyard dwellings on the rise in SA

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

More South Africans are living in formal housing now than ever before - but informal settlements are not getting any smaller.

Connecting businesses is Cape Town’s broadband aim

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

The more than 12. 5km of fibre optic cabling in Cape Town makes it one of the most competitive cities in Africa to do business with, says the Central City Improvement ...

‘No refinery' say Bo-Kaap residents

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Bo-Kaap residents raise concerns about plans for the operation of a gold refining facility on the fringe of their historical neighbourhood.

Madame Zingara faces liquidation

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Madame Zingara dinner theatre is at the centre of a tug-of-war between its former managing director and its shareholders.

No winter power cuts, vows Eskom

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Eskom’s maintenance efforts are progressing well and the utility is determined to avoid load shedding this winter.

Nersa explains 9. 4% Eskom power hike

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Nersa sends Eskom back to the drawing board to revise the first year of its Multi-Year Price Determination.

Jobs: Cape Town eyes call centres

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Cape Town wants to create 200 000 jobs in the offshore call centre business over the next five years, taking on major players like India and the Philippines.

2016: SA’s year of austerity

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan tells South Africans there is no doubt that the country is in crisis.

Value of Cape’s rateable property soars

Lindsay Dentlinger|Published

The value of Cape Town’s rateable property has surpassed a trillion rand for the first time.