City of Cape Town Issues Fireworks Warning Ahead of Diwali and Guy Fawkes

Cape Town Fireworks Warning: What Does The City Actually Allow?

Cape Town’s current fireworks notice sets out a permit process for public displays, with no designated sites for Guy Fawkes, Diwali or New Year’s Eve.

City of Cape Town issues fireworks warning ahead of Diwali and Guy Fawkes

Cape Town is already seeing a sharp rise in complaints about fireworks ahead of Guy Fawkes and Diwali, prompting the City to warn residents that illegal sales and displays will not be tolerated, Cape {town} Etc reports. The City’s Public Emergency Communication Centre (PECC) recorded at least 62 complaints relating to the illegal sale and discharge of fireworks during the... Read more →

City of Cape Town issues stern warning about fireworks

Ahead of Guy Fawkes Night and Diwali, the City of Cape Town has issued a warning amid a rise in the illicit sale and use of fireworks.

Fireworks Complaints Rise Ahead of Guy Fawkes and Diwali

  The City of Cape Town says it will increase law enforcement deployments in known fireworks hotspots ahead of Guy Fawkes and Diwali celebrations.   Guy Fawkes is marked annually on 5 November, while Diwali falls on 8 November this year.   This comes amid a sharp increase in complaints about the illegal sale and use of fireworks across the city.   Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says the City’s Public […]