In honour of indigenous wisdom and practices, on how to take care of waterways and the environment a “floating princess” was launched at Princess Vlei on Saturday 12 October. Learners from local ...

The water body at Princess Vlei is undergoing weekly testing as part of the City’s initiative to ensure water quality in its vleis across the city. Councillor Alex Lansdowne, deputy chair of the ...

Mayor Dan Plato was undertaken to take a fresh look at the proposed shopping centre at Princess Vlei, particularly its religeous and heritage significance. On Monday he accepted a memorandum from ...

In the not too distant past, a shopping mall was once proposed at Princess Vlei, a 109 hectare wetland system in Cape Town. Now, the plot is home to patches of proteas along with a variety of both ...

Cape Town - An official Provincial Heritage Site plaque was unveiled at Princess Vlei, proving a monumental moment for all who fought for the special status. Cultural Affairs and Sport MEC Anroux ...

It’s a story often told along the shores of Cape Town’s Princess Vlei: how, 500 years ago, the Portuguese abducted a Khoi princess here who was never seen again. The ‘Princess†, as the famous ...

The City of Cape Town has been accused of negligence and causing ecological damage in its approach to the recent clearing of invasive plants from the Princess Vlei wetland in Grassy Park. The City has ...

Cape Town — Princess Vlei, one of the major vleis on the Cape Flats but heavily transformed over many decades, is to be restored, with the City of Cape Town pumping in R3-million to kick-start the ...

"Dressing the Princess" is a compelling short film that chronicles the inspiring journey of urban conservationists Denisha Anand and Alex Landsdowne. Their remarkable efforts catalyzed an entire ...

MEC Anroux Marais officially unveiled the Provincial Heritage Site plaque at Princess Vlei Eco Park, off the M5 in Retreat. Together with the expert assistance of Heritage Western Cape, the City of ...

A community group is protesting plans to drain the tiny Princess Vlei wetland in South Africa for construction of a new shopping mall. But this wetland isn't only ecologically valuable, it's also been ...

Dressing the Princess is a short film that follows the story of two urban conservationists, Denisha Anand and Alex Landsdowne, as they empower an entire community to restore Princess Vlei, a ...