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CITY OF CAPE TOWN - NEWS ARCHIVE: AUGUST 2008
Restoration of Electricity Supply in Progress
31 August 2008
The gale force winds over this weekend have wreaked havoc with the electricity supply across the city where falling trees and branches have damaged overhead power lines. The increased demand for electricity as a result of the cold and wet conditions also contributed to the ...  > 
City Disaster Response Teams Busy Following Heavy Rain and Wind
31 August 2008
The Disaster Response Teams of the City of Cape Town are busy with mopping-up operations across the city.  > 
Moving Displaced People from Community Halls - Joint Media Briefing by Provincial Government and City of Cape Town
27 August 2008
From Thursday, some 1 000 displaced people will be moved out of 11 community halls across Cape Town, as well as from Soetwater and Silwerstroom. They can return to their communities or be relocated to Blue Waters or Harmony Park. Youngsfield will remain open but ...  > 
New Electricity Cables Provide Power for 2010
27 August 2008
City of Cape Town Electricity Services has started installing high voltage underground cables in the CBD and Green Point. The 132kV cables will provide increased capacity and security of electricity supply to the area and will also supply power to the new Green Point stadium.  > 
Copperheads Nab Railway Thieves with Lightning Speed
18 August 2008
In a matter of days, the City of Cape Town's cable theft task team has successfully nailed members of a syndicate involved in the theft of railway equipment which severely 'derailed' Cape Town's rail commuter services on Friday, August 15.  > 
City Neighbourhood Watch Workshop the first step toward a unified Community Crime Watch Forum
18 August 2008
Executive Mayor Helen Zille, Cllr Dumisani Ximbi, Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, senior officials from Metro Police, SAPS and the Provincial Government Department of Safety and Security also attended the workshop.  > 
Traffic Centres Tackle Licence Testing Backlogs
13 August 2008
State of the art electronic booking systems, which will fast-track appointments for learner's and driving tests, have been introduced in Cape Town as one of only two pilot projects in South Africa.  > 
City Guidelines for Property Boundaries Subject to Public Comment
13 August 2008
The City of Cape Town would like to assure the public that the proposed guidelines for walls and fences on property boundaries, as reported in the media, (following a Planning Portfolio Committee Meeting) will be subject to public comment, and the public's input will be ...  > 
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