Latest articles on Table Mountain

Instinctive Chiefs prove their title credentials

Article Luke Feltham - 1 Mar 2020

Amakhosi have flipped the popular narrative on its head, winning the Soweto Derby 1-0, and are now favourites to lift the PSL trophy

The Portfolio: Ali Greef

Article Ali Greef - 20 Sep 2019

"My approach is to become a part of the community — a simulation of what and whom I could have become had I grown up on the Cape Flats."

Abalone poaching: Lifting the lid on why, how and who

Article bogdan TagDiv - 16 Apr 2018

Abalone poaching in Cape Town succeeds because there is a motivated offender, a suitable target and a lack of security

Drilling underway to access last 10% in Western Cape dam

Article Jeanette Chabalala - 26 Feb 2018

The remaining 10% in the Theewaterskloof Dam is largely regarded as unusable if used through the current dam system

Ancient water could solve modern crisis in Cape Town

Article Govan Whittles - 9 Feb 2018

A Cape Town researcher believes the city should return to Table Mountain and the Camissa water system in its quest to resolve its current problems

Whites helpless as Malema lays claim to Table Mountain

Article bogdan TagDiv - 13 Jan 2015

Julius Malema returns from his honeymoon to occupy Table Mountain – and Jacob Zuma will hold garage sales to pay off land reform debts.

Hotel staff clears alien vegetation

Article bogdan TagDiv - 5 Jul 2013

Adopt-a-Plot Project by the Vineyard Hotel & Spa is the runner-up in the Community Conservation Award.

Our Earth: Switching off for change

Article bogdan TagDiv - 23 Mar 2013

Landmarks and skylines were plunged into darkness as lights around the world were switched off for 'Earth Hour' to raise awareness of climate change.

Table Mountain to ‘switch off for good’ during Earth Hour

Article Sapa Afp - 23 Mar 2013

Iconic landmarks, including Table Mountain, around the world will cut their lights for the 'Earth Hour' campaign against climate change.

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National

Police respond to rural water protests with bullets

anna majavu - 14 Jul 2020

The coronavirus has hit the Eastern Cape hard, but many rural areas in the province still have no clean water for hand washing, forcing residents to break lockdown regulations to protest

Coronavirus

Basic income grant on the cards as Covid-19 threat intensifies

Sarah Smit - 13 Jul 2020

The pandemic has triggered a global economic crisis that will leave many South Africans without income security

Coronavirus

Taxis and Covid-19: ‘The ideal doesn’t exist’

Sarah Smit - 13 Jul 2020

After months of complaining about the regulations imposed on the industry, taxi owners have been given a lifeline

Press Releases

Special Reports

SafetyWallet and First Aid Level 1

special reports - 15 Jul 2020

Basic First Aid is an industry standard and it is the basic requirement in working environments that employers need to have in place

Special Reports

Yvonne Chetty: a passion for an efficient public sector and mentoring

special reports - 13 Jul 2020

'Being affiliated to a professional body such as SAICA makes providing expert guidance and support to my colleagues that much easier'

Special Reports

Full-time Johannesburg-based CEO required for HI HOPES

special reports - 8 Jul 2020

An entrepreneurial, business-minded, impact-driven individual is sought to lead the organisation as it looks to scale and grow

Special Reports

Balwin properties and Absa launch South Africa’s first green home loan

special reports - 8 Jul 2020

Balwin Properties’ Edge registration of over 16 000 units was a global first, covering more homes than any single property developer in the world to date

Special Reports

Young professional gets a career boost from PSETA

Staff Reporter - 8 Jul 2020

SAICA makes ongoing efforts to encourage the professionalisation of financial offices in private and public sector organisations

Special Reports

Colgate-Palmolive South Africa donates one million bars of soap

special reports - 7 Jul 2020

The combination of limited access to quality soap and a lack of knowledge of how to properly wash hands is a challenge in many vulnerable communities

Special Reports

Cheque value bundles – real value

special reports - 7 Jul 2020

Most people do not pay much attention to what bank account they have and whether or not it is suited to their daily realities

Special Reports

Absa Rewards puts cash in your pocket

special reports - 6 Jul 2020

In addition to the cash benefits, you will receive special offers and exclusive deals from selected Absa Rewards partners