If you are going to build in PHP there is no need for any kind of framework. Especially CakePHP. A simple PHP framework can be built in a day that for your need

If you are going to build in PHP there is no need for any kind of framework. Especially CakePHP. A simple PHP framework can be built in a day that for your needs is a lot better than any existing framework. As far as language choice: this question gets asked like every day. The answer is always the same. What do you feel more comfortable with? Once you answer that, you have your answer.