Home Affairs dragged to court over late birth registration backlog
Tens of thousands of children live without legal recognition or access to grants, health care and education
Law | 11 June 2026
The Cape Town shelter where you won’t be turned away if you’re drunk
Pilot Sober Space project offers a bed to homeless people who have been drinking
News | 11 June 2026
Faith leaders in George step in to prevent xenophobic violence
Anti-immigrant protests have already caused deaths on the Garden Route
Text by Zezethu Mtlomelo. Photos by David Harrison.
News | 9 June 2026
Bid to prevent anti-immigrant march in Cape Town
Community leaders don’t want demonstration planned for Saturday in Dunoon
News | 9 June 2026
970 affordable homes to be built at Salt River Market by August 2028
Land formerly owned by City of Cape Town handed to Communicare on Monday
Brief | 8 June 2026
Fires kill two and leave scores homeless in Dunoon
Fire and rescue services say they are yet to determine the cause of the separate blazes
Brief | 8 June 2026
Organisation forced to halt free sanitary pad project
Code Red Initiative, which distributed period kits in Masiphumelele, Ocean View and Red Hill, is in need of funding
News | 8 June 2026
Immigrant families bused out of Overberg after xenophobic violence
Over 100 people marched in Hermanus on Friday, demanding immigrants leave
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 5 June 2026
Belhar residents demand halt to housing project
The community of Pentech say they instead want a school built on the land
News | 5 June 2026