Shelters and Safe Spaces are only stop-gap solutions. Transitional accommodation and support is needed, say experts.
News | 10 December 2025
The vigil also marks International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide
Brief | 9 December 2025
Social development department must disclose all grants made to organisations from 2014 to 2024
Law | 8 December 2025
Portfolio committee’s recommendation must be confirmed by national assembly, and then Minister Parks Tau has the final say
Brief | 5 December 2025
Residential development planned, including affordable housing
News | 4 December 2025
Pipes need maintenance, but shacks on top of them are preventing access
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 4 December 2025
The facility provides safety support for LGBT+ and male victims of violence
Brief | 3 December 2025
While there are still problems, the service is much more reliable than a few years ago. And it’s much cheaper than any other commuter transport.
By Ishmael Mabena and Joseph Bracken
News | 3 December 2025
March through Cape Town commemorates the emancipation of slaves in 1834
Photo Essay | 3 December 2025
The court found the department had failed to plan adequately for late placements and the situation had been getting worse for over a decade
Law | 2 December 2025
There were two shack fires in the area on Monday
Brief | 2 December 2025
Hyacinth and sewage are destroying the Blowy wetlands
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 2 December 2025
Residents from Manenberg and Gugulethu demand better policing
Brief | 1 December 2025
The solution to housing affordability is to increase supply by building more housing
Opinion | 1 December 2025
Palestine Solidarity Campaign calls for release of political prisoners, including Marwan Barghouti
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Brief | 29 November 2025
Hundreds of households in Ethembeni informal settlement in Khayelitsha say water drips from the taps at night
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 29 November 2025