Cape Town - A tense stand-off with Michael Volkwyn, who had shot and wounded a policeman on Tuesday night, ended on Wednesday morning with police raiding his Athlone home, and Volkwyn killing himself.

It is not surprising then that so many Capetonians were distraught about the collapse of the Athlone Power Station’s two cooling towers in 2010. Just as a Johannesburg resident feels at home ...

Cape Town’s ambitious plans to transform the long-defunct Athlone Power Station into a flagship green energy hub are facing a major setback, as a provisional heritage protection order placed on ...

Pinelands police are appealing to members of the public to help them identify the body of an elderly coloured male (about 50 to 60 years old) that was discovered along the railway lines between ...

City Mayco member for energy, Xanthea Limberg, says the city has approached the Western Cape High Court to challenge the provisional protection of the entire Athlone Power Station site. The ...

The Athlone power station’s transformation could become a beacon of green innovation—or a cautionary tale about red tape in the face of climate urgency.