Philippi community welcomes temporary police station
This comes two years after the previous Browns Farm satellite police station was decommissioned due to severe vandalism and safety concerns
News | 22 August 2024
Farmers need support after devastating Riverlands flood
A lack of security of tenure and of agricultural support from government has compounded the disaster
By Brian Adams and David Neves
Opinion | 20 August 2024
Riverlands families struggle to pick up the pieces after flash floods
Clean-up operations are underway
Text by Marecia Damons. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 20 August 2024
SASSA office in Strand will only re-open after September
Applicants for grants urged to use the online system
Brief | 20 August 2024
Police minister’s legal tardiness opens way for default rape case judgment
Leave to appeal in transgender case turned down by High Court
News | 19 August 2024
Trains now run to Khayelitsha, but the Central Line is still not fully operational
Metrorail says work on remaining stations was delayed by rains
News | 19 August 2024
Pre-dawn operation moves homeless people off Cape Town’s streets
City is offering “Safe Space” shelters but some people don’t want to go there
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 16 August 2024
Stop new mining on West Coast, say fishers
“We depend on the ocean”
By Liezl Human
News | 16 August 2024
Homeless people removed from Cape Town’s city centre
“We want everybody to have dignified accommodation,” says ward councillor
News | 15 August 2024