Lansdowne train station is full of excrement, garbage - and rats
Subway is too filthy to use, so commuters cross over the railway lines
News | 12 May 2022
Diarrhoea cases in children surge in Cape Town
This spike comes after several years of improvement. A public health expert is worried that sewage spills might be the cause
Feature | 6 May 2022
Video: He was in prison. Now he teaches elderly people how to grow vegetables
Thirty-three year old Ludwe Qamata teaches vegetable gardening to older people in Khayelitsha, Cape Town.
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and Ashraf Hendricks
Video | 3 May 2022
Huge factory building stripped bare in Hout Bay harbour while Public Works department dithers
Former Oceana fishmeal plant could have been used for a community project, says fisher
By Liezl Human
News | 29 April 2022
Fifty families share two toilets in Taiwan, Khayelitsha
Toilets have not been cleaned for five weeks
Brief | 26 April 2022
Hundreds of city centre security guards suspended in Cape Town
The workers want the Cape Town Central City Improvement District to intervene after accusing Phangela Group of demoting security guards and racism
By Vincent Lali
News | 26 April 2022
Video: Africa’s first LGBTQ+ shelter needs help to gear up for winter
The Pride Shelter in Cape Town houses 20 people, who can stay for up to three months
Video | 21 April 2022
Mfuleni families left to use the canal as a toilet
Chemical toilets fill up, flush toilets are blocked
News | 19 April 2022
Over a thousand people lose their homes in devastating shack fire
Mayco Member alleges that firefighting effort was hampered by people cutting fire hoses
By Vincent Lali
News | 17 April 2022