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A Leap Forward: Philippi's Ambitious Urban Plan Approved
New spatial vision for Philippi Opportunity Area to revitalize Philippi East.
Pedi
May 16, 20243 min read
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The City's Vision for Philippi’s Transformation Gains Momentum
Pedi guides City's Spatial Planning & Environment Portfolio Committee in exploring Philippi Opportunity Area
Pedi
Aug 21, 20232 min read
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Philippi Agrihub Expected to be Buzzing with Farmers and Buyers Again
The Philippi Agrihub will finally get to operate as intended following years of leaps and losses due to a lack of proper planning and...
Weekend Argus
May 13, 20233 min read
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Presidential Employment Programme in Philippi Ushers in a New Era
Philippi embraces economic revival with PEP grant, creating jobs, skills, and community transformation.
Pedi
Feb 2, 20222 min read
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City's Informal Trading Plan Faces Crucial Test Amid Congestion Crisis
Cape Town's Informal Trading Plan faces review as traders and businesses grapple with congestion.
Pedi
May 27, 20213 min read
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Pedi's Covid-19 Response: Nourishing Communities in Crisis
A total of 1,518 food parcels were distributed to 60 communities, benefiting over 6,000 residents.
Pedi
Jul 31, 20202 min read
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Revitalizing Philippi: City Invests R40 Million in Agrihub Project
The City of Cape Town is set to embark on an exciting initiative with the launch of the Philippi Agrihub Project in Philippi East....
Pedi
Jun 18, 20202 min read
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Urban Farmers to Be Trained in Organic Farming in Philippi
Council approves funding for Pedi to continue critical work in urban agriculture.
City of Cape Town
Jan 25, 20193 min read
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Philippi Urban Agriculture Academy's First Year Reaps Success
The R3-million Pedi Urban Agriculture Academy has progressed from a construction site to a fully operational agricultural academy.
Pedi
Jun 7, 20182 min read
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Junxion Mall in Philippi Finally Breaks Ground After 3 Years of Planning
After more than three years of planning, the Junxion Mall in Philippi, Cape Town, has finally broken ground. The mall will be the second...
Pedi
Feb 20, 20182 min read
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Pedi's Urban Agriculture Academy and Waste to Food Initiative Launched
Pedi Urban Agriculture Academy and Waste to Food initiative launch in Philippi, revolutionizing urban farming and combatting poverty.
Pedi
Jun 5, 20172 min read
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Industrial Survey Reveals Philippi Opportunities
Philippi a potential hotspot for the development of a metal industry cluster.
Pedi
Apr 26, 20163 min read
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Pilot Project Launches Peace Officer Team to Tackle Crime in Philippi East
A new pilot project aimed at addressing crime and lawlessness in the Philippi East area of Cape Town has been launched, with the...
Pedi
Apr 20, 20162 min read
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Pedi and Dhladhla Foundation to Develop Tunnel Farming Operation
The Philippi Economic Development Initiative (PEDI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dhladhla Foundation to develop a...
Pedi
Jan 28, 20162 min read
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Philippi – New Gateway to the East
Agribusiness, transport links and proximity to the airport give the suburb much potential, writes Thomas Swana.
Weekend Argus
Jul 11, 20156 min read
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