Outrage as Cape Town rubbish removal company fails to pay workers
City of Cape Town says it will strengthen checks and balances when appointing contractors in the future
By Vincent Lali
News | 24 October 2025
Janitors employed to clean toilets have to buy their own water to do it
Company contracted to City of Cape Town does not provide water to cleaners, in a settlement which has none
By Vincent Lali
News | 23 October 2025
Puppets charm adults with disabilities
Cape Town Association for the Physically Disabled hosted a puppet show in Stellenbosch
By Liezl Human
Brief | 23 October 2025
Over 100 houses illegally occupied in stalled Nyanga project
Contractor problems, the covid pandemic, extortion attempts, vandalism and illegal occupations have delayed the housing project
Brief | 22 October 2025
Raw sewage forces Khayelitsha families to abandon shacks
A blockage in the main sewer line has caused manholes to overflow
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 21 October 2025
Music icon Vusi “The Voice” Mahlasela shares his story on stage
“When you are on stage, it is like you are in a different world.”
By Liezl Human
Video | 21 October 2025
Agreement reached at University of Free State after week of protests
Provisional registration to be phased out over two years
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 20 October 2025
School children march for better policing after taxi driver allegedly rapes girl
Tsomo, Eastern Cape, reportedly has only two police vans for the town and 57 villages
Brief | 20 October 2025
Fighting addiction: march for recovery-friendly events
“Sharing my recovery with others has kept me grounded,” says Gakeema Solomons at annual Recovery Walk
By Liezl Human
Brief | 20 October 2025