Brief

Government may finally be heeding calls for Cape Town military land to be developed for housing

An estimated 67,000 homes could be built at Ysterplaat, Wingfield and Youngsfield

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Brief | 18 May 2026

Chief Justice dismisses bid by former PRASA board members to sue Zondo

The former board members are seeking to set aside findings of corruption made against them by the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture

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Brief | 15 May 2026

Commuters to pay up to R5 more on taxi fares from Monday

Taxi association says some drivers are struggling to meet their loan payments and have had their vehicles repossessed

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Brief | 15 May 2026

Immigrants shut their shops as copycat March and March protest held in Matatiele

“We are not xenophobic, we want to assist Home Affairs” says march organiser

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Brief | 14 May 2026

Kariega residents protest over electricity woes

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says it is attending to over 1,100 cable and line faults across the metro

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Brief | 14 May 2026

Schools left in darkness as municipal bills mount

Gauteng education department says schools must pay for electricity themselves

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Brief | 12 May 2026

Khayelitsha families relocated at last after weather delays and protests

The City of Cape Town says it moved about 1,000 families from a flood-prone area for their safety

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Brief | 8 May 2026

Taxi operators call for urgent relief as fuel prices rocket

Cape Town commuters brace for looming taxi fare hike

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Brief | 8 May 2026

From leaky bungalow to dream home: Wheelchair user’s six year wait ends

Thobile Saza and his family have moved into a five-room house in Motherwell, Nelson Mandela Bay

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Brief | 7 May 2026