“We live in a war zone” says mother pleading for better policing in Gqeberha
Nelson Mandela Bay district police commissioner agrees with protesting residents that there is no police visibility
News | 13 July 2022
Dilapidated Limpopo hospital has to send its laundry 30km away to be washed
New hospital to be built by 2026 says the national health department
Brief | 13 July 2022
City blames occupiers for “hampering development” in Soshanguve
About 300 households at Kopanong informal settlement don’t have water and proper electricity
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 13 July 2022
Land activist’s shack burnt down
Tensions rise in Khayelitsha as City relocates people from Enkanini to Backstage
By Vincent Lali
News | 13 July 2022
UCT Jagger Library insurance payout delayed for over a year
Funds needed to rebuild the library after the 2021 fire are still not secured
By Daniel Steyn
News | 13 July 2022
Build our houses or face court action, community warns Housing Development Agency
The HDA bought 700 hectares of land near Malmesbury just outside Cape Town eight years ago. But the agency says it was only officially appointed as implementing agent for the project in March this year.
News | 12 July 2022
Video: Building classrooms from plastic waste in Diepsloot
Local NGO turns plastic waste into eco-bricks
Video | 12 July 2022
City blames illegal connections for “exploding” transformers
Townships in Kariega without power since the weekend
Brief | 12 July 2022
Usable water in Nelson Mandela Bay is down to 2.3% of dam capacity
“This water crisis has put our lives on hold”
Feature | 12 July 2022