Next week’s budget: Posts for teachers in the spotlight

Words: Tori Newby / GroundUp As the Minister of Finance’s Medium Term Budget Policy statement...

Hill-Lewis pleads with finance minister to avoid ‘anti-poor’ budget cuts

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has made a desperate plea to Finance Minister Enoch...

9 things to do in Cape Town’s city centre, even if you’re on a budget

With the ever-increasing rise in the cost of living, we’re constantly on the lookout...

R18.5bn investment in pipeline for Cape Town’s water and sanitation

The City of Cape Town’s R18.5 billion water and sanitation budget for the next...

5 great places to eat for under R100 in Cape Town

Cape Town has an abundance of independent restaurants, but like rent in the city,...

City’s seven-fold budget increase to protect sewer pumps from loadshedding

The City of Cape Town is going forward with a seven-fold budget increase to...

The City’s Health Department invests R19m in healthcare infrastructures

The City’s Health Department has budgeted approximately R19 million for security upgrades at clinics....

The City allocates R235m towards new urban waste management vehicles

The City of Cape Town has allocated R235 million for the replacement of vehicles...

The costs of being a Capetonian are bittersweet – Mayor reveals rates increases

After Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis tabled the draft budget for the 2022/23 financial...

FULL SPEECH: Mayor tables City of Cape Town’s R56.6bn budget

COUNCIL SPEECH BY THE EXECUTIVE MAYOR, ALDERMAN DAN PLATO 26 May 2021 Annual budget...