Parents shut down Cape Town school because of overcrowding
Brief | 14 August 2019
“I was a backyarder on the housing list for 33 years before I received this house … I am so disappointed”
News | 14 August 2019
City says cable theft and “excessively high” costs of 3G data are to blame
Brief | 14 August 2019
Mayor and government intervene to help Flagstaff family get IDs, social grants and a better home
Brief | 13 August 2019
Personal cost order against Maite Nkoana Mashabane after land claims process stalls
Law | 13 August 2019
IPID appears not to have interviewed key witnesses
By Vincent Lali
Feature | 13 August 2019
If they hear gunshots the “kids know if they outside they have to go to the nearest classroom and hit the floor”
By Tessa Knight
News | 12 August 2019
Trans women sex workers collective Sistaazhood launches photo book
News | 12 August 2019
Several protests were held across the city on Thursday morning
By Ashraf Hendricks and Tariro Washinyira
News | 8 August 2019
“We are doing battleground medicine,” says minister
News | 8 August 2019
“City doesn’t send officials to help residents whose shacks are flooded, so we made a decision to help ourselves,” says Marikana resident
By Vincent Lali
Photo Essay | 8 August 2019
“How many of you have been on the housing waiting list for more than 20 years?” Half the room raised their hands.
News | 7 August 2019
City of Cape Town considering buying occupied Woodstock Hospital from Province, says mayor
Brief | 7 August 2019
Shop owner says there’s no space and he has to protect his store from shoplifters
News | 2 August 2019
“Even if we get electrical boxes for ten houses, that is fine. We will pay,” says Philippi resident
Brief | 2 August 2019
Protest commemorates children killed by crime and gang violence
Text by Mary-Anne Gontsana. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 1 August 2019