Environment group goes to court to block wetland road project
Endangered Cape toad at centre of dispute as government approves ‘crucial’ new Noordhoek road link
By John Yeld
News | 7 April 2021
Over a thousand learners protest for school to be recognised
Schools shut down in Mfuleni by protesters
By Vincent Lali
News | 1 April 2021
Cape Town’s Anti-Land Invasion Unit is unlawful, argues SAHRC
Demolition of structures and removal of land occupiers without a court order is unconstitutional, says advocate
By Liezl Human
Law | 1 April 2021
Tired of waiting for government, Dunoon shack dwellers build a sewage system
“If you wait for the City to render services, you will wait forever” says community leader
Brief | 1 April 2021
Minister and Lottery board “at war” over new chair
Numerous Lottery grants are being investigated for corruption
News | 31 March 2021
Homeless shelter battles on as donations shrink during pandemic
OWL shelter hopes to benefit from Western Cape government plan to fund an additional 1,000 beds in the province
News | 31 March 2021
Magdalene Minnaar’s baking classes are a hit in Wolwerivier
Here, once a month, the scent of milktarts, cupcakes, or doughnuts can be discovered
Video | 31 March 2021
Last minute drive to clear disability grant backlog
Black Sash concerned that rushed medical assessments will affect the outcome of applications
By Liezl Human
News | 30 March 2021
Cape campus shut down for three weeks over NSFAS payments
Some students started returning to classes on Monday
Brief | 29 March 2021