Township residents occupy city old age home
CPOA says it intended to upgrade Observatory building, but new residents say they will not move
By Moira Levy and Ashraf Hendricks
Feature | 1 October 2019
Satire and the City: Zombies and a dead president protest in Cape Town
Housing activists compare City’s housing policies to apartheid era
By Tariro Washinyira, Madison Yauger and Ashraf Hendricks
Photo Essay | 30 September 2019
One dead and over 80 homeless after Strand fire
Delivery man whose car caught alight says he does not know how he will resume work
Brief | 30 September 2019
Cape Town tennis academy is changing lives - and making champions
“People were hesitant to fund something like kids playing tennis when there might be so many other pressing problems in South Africa”
By Drew Wayland
Feature | 30 September 2019
Court victory for transgender prisoners
Judge rules that Jade September must be allowed to live as a woman
Law | 30 September 2019
Two crime hotspots still without permanent police stations
Five years after Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry, recommendation to build new station still not implemented
News | 27 September 2019
March against crime in Khayelitsha
Residents demand better policing to combat gender-based violence
Brief | 26 September 2019
Cape Town’s rivers are open streams of sewage, yet the City is not spending its budget
Water in the Black River is as dirty as untreated sewage
Feature | 26 September 2019
Gang violence: Mother of slain Bishop Lavis woman doesn’t have much faith in the army
Police use rubber bullets during protest against violence
News | 25 September 2019