Video: Fire destroys Cape Town landmarks
Jagger library, which contains thousands of precious artworks, archives and books, has been reduced to rubble
Video | 19 April 2021
In photos: the grim aftermath of Cape Town’s fire
Flames destroy buildings, monuments and precious archives
By Ashraf Hendricks, James Stent and Nathan Geffen
Photo | 19 April 2021
Queer community demands justice for gay man murdered in the Eastern Cape
The group marched to Parliament on Friday calling for the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill to be fast tracked
Brief | 17 April 2021
Khayelitsha residents want to know exactly when they will get the police station they were promised
Land for the Makhaza police station was identified already in 2004
News | 16 April 2021
“Illegal” school teaches hundreds of learners education department hasn’t placed
Mfuleni Combined School is run by volunteers and based in an illegally occupied college
By Vincent Lali
News | 16 April 2021
SASSA on target to clear Western Cape disability grant backlog, agency says
Only 10,000 people still need assessments, SASSA says, but Black Sash is sceptical
By Liezl Human
News | 14 April 2021
Living in Covid village in Cape Town
City says occupation is illegal and it has no funds for such unplanned settlements
By Vincent Lali
Photo Essay | 14 April 2021
Over 5,000 learners still not placed at schools in the Western Cape
Education department says many of the learners applied late
News | 13 April 2021