From street child to open water athlete
Thabiso Molefi ran away from home at 14. Five years later he swam from Robben Island to Blouberg
News | 13 January 2020
Greenmarket Square refugees have split into “two hostile groups”
Reverend Alan Storey’s church has provided shelter to hundreds of people for months but the situation has become untenable
Brief | 10 January 2020
Clinic closes to most patients after burglary
Kuyasa clinic usually treats about 400 patients per day
By Vincent Lali
News | 10 January 2020
“We had no idea he couldn’t walk” claims shop owner who refused access to child in wheelchair
But child’s mom hits back in Equality Court papers
News | 9 January 2020
City to move against Greenmarket Square refugees
Refugee leader says they remain “hopeful” that City will provide temporary shelter
Brief | 8 January 2020
“We grew up as backyarders and we are still backyarders today”
Arcadia House occupiers plead for affordable housing near Cape Town’s inner city
Brief | 8 January 2020
Donkerbos residents lift bakkie to safety during blaze
About 30 people displaced following fire at Somerset West informal settlement
Brief | 6 January 2020
Khayelitsha commuters plan transport summit for February
“We have found that commuter safety is also not up to standard”
Brief | 18 December 2019
City to use bylaws to remove refugees
Smith says failure to do this will have dire consequences for the informal traders on Greenmarket Square
Brief | 18 December 2019