7 articles tagged with “Cape Town”
From advanced crop protection formulations to water-conscious farming practices, African agriculture stakeholders are addressing sustainability through technical innovation and systemic reform.
Cape Town's dam levels drop below 50% capacity while fire incidents disrupt airport operations and settlements, highlighting infrastructure vulnerabilities that threaten energy security and economic stability across the continent.
Cape Town bleeds R460 million annually through failing pipes as dam levels plummet, while national government contemplates unprecedented interventions in Johannesburg and state entities—exposing the compound crisis of aging infrastructure and institutional decay across the region.
From Cape Town's fire-damaged airport to Abuja's crumbling roads, Africa's transport infrastructure reveals a continent caught between ambitious growth and maintenance failures, exposing the fragile foundations of economic connectivity.
Bulawayo faces water supply disruptions from power outages at its main catchment area, while Cape Town closes four public pools during peak summer heat—exposing the fragility of municipal services across the region.
Boulders Beach in Cape Town has been named the world's most unique beach, while Nigeria's Michael Okpara University appoints its first female vice-chancellor and South Africa prepares for Armed Forces Day commemorations.
While murder rates show modest decline, Parliament's Police Portfolio Committee rejects celebration as Gauteng records highest contact crimes and Cape Town grapples with child gang recruitment crisis.