Cape Town ‘bicycle mayor’ helps township girls embrace bikes
As Sindile Mavundla guides young girls on their bikes through a street in Cape Town's Khayelitsha township, he says he had one goal: to get more of them into cycling…
Canoeing for nature in South Africa
A canoe club in a Cape Town Township is helping revitalize a waste-strewn mugging hotspot and raising environmental awareness. At the club, kids have to do something for nature before putting their…
Obasanjo speaks on importance of AfCFTA, opportunities in Nigeria’s oil & gas industry
On the side-lines of the African Oil Week in Cape Town, Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo spoke to CNBC Africa’s Jill De Villiers on the importance of the African Continental Free Trade…
Is this our future? Cape Town faces prospect of no more water
Water crisis worsens in South Africa as Cape Town faces the prospect of having to turn off city taps.…
Cape Town is running out of water
One of the world's iconic tourist destinations could run out of water by April as the city's worst drought in a century risks forcing residents to join queues for emergency rations.…
South African President Zuma survives no-confidence vote
South African President Jacob Zuma survived a vote of no-confidence in Parliament in Cape Town on Tuesday.…
Protesters torch trains; damage station in Cape Town
Protesters torched trains and smashed windows at Cape Town's central station on Monday (June 12) in frustration over delayed travel services.…
Fires near Cape Town force evacuations – local media reports
Fires near Cape Town force evacuations - local media reports…
Cape Town dries up as residents wait for rain
Residents in the South African city of Cape Town are cutting back on water consumption, as a two-year drought takes its toll.…
Triple murder trial begins in Cape Town
A South African student appears at Western Cape High Court in Cape Town, charged with murdering three members of his family.…
South African riot police fire stun grenades at protesting students
Riot police fired stun grenades at hundreds of protesting students who stormed the parliament precinct in Cape Town to disrupt the reading of the budget.…