Appointment of Lottery chair back on track
Frank Chikane and Themba Dlamini join Barney Pityana and Terry Tselane on the shortlist
Brief | 24 May 2022
City of Cape Town is not tackling housing crisis with urgency, say activists
Building social housing is complicated, says Malusi Booi
By Liezl Human
News | 24 May 2022
Vendor’s relief as permit payments suspended for another six months
Customers were lost during the Covid pandemic, says Claremont fruit and vegetable trader
News | 24 May 2022
A Cape Town teacher sexually assaulted a learner five years ago. He’s still teaching at the school
Education department says it will consider disciplinary steps after receiving the outcome of the criminal trial from the National Prosecuting Authority
News | 23 May 2022
It’s residents versus residents in Cape Town suburb
An informal settlement has grown near Lansdowne station. People in houses nearby want it moved; people in the settlement say they have nowhere to go
Feature | 20 May 2022
Protesters blocking major Cape Town road want to extend their shacks
Residents say large families are cramped into small shacks at Zamimpilo informal settlement in Khayelitsha. But the City says they are unlawfully occupying land that is earmarked for development.
News | 19 May 2022
Makhaza might wait another four years for promised police station
Bheki Cele’s 2018 promise will not be kept until 2025-6
Brief | 18 May 2022
Mbalula tears into PRASA management
“Our biggest problem is management negligence”, minister says
News | 16 May 2022
“I stood there watching the blaze kill my family”
Relative describes her helplessness as five people die in Khayelitsha fire
Brief | 16 May 2022