Cape Town - The two cooling towers at the decommissioned Athlone power station in Cape Town will be demolished after a reinforcement ring around one structure collapsed early on Sunday, the city said.

Cape Town - Emergency measures have been taken to close the N2 and protect people when the north-westerly wind is stronger than 65km/h - for fear that a strong wind could cause the Athlone cooling ...

Covering the landmark Athlone towers with a giant South African flag will detract from efforts to maintain a rural atmosphere in the area which is home to Cape Town's model initiation site, says the ...

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A Cape Town landmark disappeared in a cloud of dust yesterday, four minutes early. Many of the city's residents gathered at vantage points to watch the demolition of the Athlone cooling towers but ...

The Environmental Health Section of the City’s Health Directorate has reviewed the Contractors Environmental Management Plan, including a Specialist Dust, Noise and Vibration Plan, regarding the ...

It might be an empty space where the Athlone Towers once stood, but those taking up the seats of power after the election will not be inheriting a blank canvas to do with it what they will. The site, ...

The iconic Athlone cooling towers were demolished in just eight seconds on Sunday, the City of Cape Town said. The power station towers, known locally as “the two ladies of Athlone”, were imploded at ...

"Most of the broadcast media televising the demolition were a bit upset with us, but the main theme of this whole project from a disaster management point of view was to ensure that the whole ...

Covering the landmark Athlone towers with a giant South African flag will detract from efforts to maintain a rural atmosphere in the area which is home to Cape Town's model initiation site, says the ...