After banning Tuk Tuk taxis in Cape Town four years ago as they were not licensed, the City of Cape Town is now encouraging the owners of the three-wheel Tuk Tuk taxis to apply for the 80 licenses they are making available as a public transport service in conjunction Continue reading →
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ARD movie ‘Einfach Rosa – Wolken über Kapstadt’ shows picturesque Cape Town!
Yesterday evening ARD, the largest TV station in Germany and second largest broadcaster in the world, screened a movie ‘Einfach Rosa – Wolken über Kapstadt’ (‘Simply Rosa – clouds over Cape Town’), a most beautiful representation of Cape Town, and comes at a most welcome time to attract German tourists to our beautiful city and neighboring towns. It was filmed in Cape Town earlier this year.
The storyline briefly is that Mark and Nandi from Berlin fly to Cape Town to get married, with only four days to plan the wedding, with Continue reading →
Camps Bay Drive roadworks completion delayed by more than two months!
The City of Cape Town has announced that the Camps Bay Drive roadworks will be completed at the end of November, two months later than the promised completion date, and announced more than two weeks after the work was meant to have been completed!
Instead of communicating with Camps Bay residents (and those from Hout Bay, being Continue reading →
Woolworths Sweet Service and MyCiTi Bus Sour Service Awards!
The Sweet Service Award goes to Woolworths, for its announcement that it is removing its sweets and chocolates from its checkout queue aisles in all its stores, stating that it reflects its commitment to ‘providing alternatives for children and parents‘! The retailer boasted in its media announcement that it removed ‘20 million teaspoons (sic)’ of sugar from its 100% juices and nectars, and has reduced the sugar content of its yoghurts by 15%. The items to be removed will be researched amongst customers, and the changes will appear in new stores, as well as in ‘large format stores‘, so could take some time to become visible. Continue reading →
