Backyarder programme doesn’t go far enough, say Bellville South residents
Residents complain of living conditions in spite of City of Cape Town upgrade
News | 25 August 2017
Cape Town skyscraper to include “affordable” apartments - at R800,000 each
Buyers would have to earn at least R25,000 a month
News | 25 August 2017
Lavender Hill women share stories of abuse
“Go back and work on your marriage” magistrate told woman
By Zoe Postman
News | 24 August 2017
Province orders City of Cape Town to clean up Masiphumelele
City has failed to address “appalling” sanitary conditions, says province
News | 23 August 2017
City boots SASSA out of Witsand
Social grant beneficiaries now have to walk 10km
Brief | 23 August 2017
Epileptic, asthmatic and on the streets
All Cassiem Johnson wants is a house
Feature | 21 August 2017
Clashes in Khayelitsha following land occupation
“I have no source of income because I’m jobless but I have to pay R500 to my landlord monthly”
By Vincent Lali, Mary-Anne Gontsana and Thembela Ntongana
News | 21 August 2017
Activists suspect security company of attacking them
“Leave this building, you cannot stay here. This building doesn’t belong to you!”
By Zoe Postman
News | 21 August 2017
Hangberg residents protest for better living conditions
Demonstration started when community learnt that about R100 million was being spent on nearby informal settlement
Text by Sune Payne. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Brief | 18 August 2017