Cape Town records a 57% increase in noise complaints in the past two years [SOUND]

# The City of Cape Town’s Environmental Health Practitioners have recorded a 57-percent increase in noise complaints in the past two years. The top sources of noise complaints in Cape Town are places of late-night entertainment, events with amplified sound and residential business/workshop noise. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says in the 2023/2024 financial year, noise complaints increased from one-thousand-216 to one-thousand-905: