Ten schools closed as police chase land occupiers into Strand
“No one wants to stand up for us” say occupiers
News | 12 September 2019
Cape Town Master’s Office in disarray
“There are fifteen offices nationwide. If three of them are functioning normally at any given time, that’s a miracle”
News | 11 September 2019
A delayed court ruling is blocking a man’s right to justice
Judge Siraj Desai still to provide written reasons for a case filed in March 2016, despite multiple requests
By Tessa Knight
Law | 11 September 2019
How do we reduce shack fires?
City’s poorest residents use both insurance and technology to fight fires
By Tessa Knight and Candy Chan
Feature | 10 September 2019
Land occupiers rebuild shacks next to the N2, burn tyres and rubble
Nomzamo schools close, fearing responses to protest action
News | 9 September 2019
Two people dead in a stampede as shops are looted
Immigrant-owned businesses looted in Philippi
Brief | 9 September 2019
Vigils and protests across Cape Town against violence against women
“We shouldn’t have to fear our brothers, our fathers, our uncles, our neighbours. We shouldn’t have to fear the man at the post office”
Brief | 6 September 2019
Hermanus backyarders hope government will buy land
Court case to remove land occupiers postponed pending negotiations
News | 6 September 2019
“I was raped by someone who belonged to my church at the age of 15”
Athlone residents speak out against violence against women
Brief | 6 September 2019