Cape Town mayor calls for rejection of Eskom’s 44% tariff hike

Cape Town mayor calls for rejection of Eskom’s 44% tariff hike

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says Eskom’s 44% tariff hike application to the National Energy Regulator (Nersa) is based on dubious financial data, and seeks to punish South Africans for Eskom’s inefficiencies, while tripling the State-owned company’s intended profit from electricity generation assets. Public hearings The City called on Nersa to reject Eskom’s application in … Read more

Eviction of squatters at the Castle of Good Hope concludes

Eviction of squatters at the Castle of Good Hope concludes

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has confirmed that eviction of the unlawful occupants at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town has concluded. Unlawful occupants have been relocated This comes after the Western Cape High Court granted the eviction order in September this year. The informal shelters and settlements surrounding the Castle were broken … Read more

Iconic Muizenberg Huts in Cape Town refurbished

Iconic Muizenberg Huts in Cape Town refurbished

The refurbishment of the iconic Muizenberg huts in one of Cape Town’s popular beach has been completed just in time for the holiday season. City of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis visited the completed huts on Tuesday, 12 December together with some councillors. MUIZENBERG HUTS REFURBISHMENT PROJECT COMPLETE According to the City of Cape Town, Muizenberg … Read more