Affordable housing without state subsidies – City of Cape Town says...
The City of Cape Town has promised to develop 12,000 affordable housing units targeted at households earning less than R32,000 a month. Many of...
Court finds Cape Town lawyer guilty of slashing neighbour’s tyres
A Cape Town attorney was found guilty of malicious damage to property by the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
Magistrate Benge...
Cold Weather Drives Surge in Homeless Seeking Shelter in Cape Town
Night shelters across Cape Town are reporting a sharp increase in homeless individuals seeking refuge as freezing temperatures and heavy rains sweep through the...
The Western Cape’s Right to Self-Determination: Pretoria Does not Hold the...
The Western Cape people, a distinct community defined by our unique culture, values, and aspirations, have endured decades of governance that disregards our democratic...
Woodstock Police Crack Down on Drug Trade in Wright Street Raids
Woodstock police have reaffirmed their commitment to combating drug distribution and substance abuse in vulnerable communities following a successful intelligence-driven operation over the weekend.
On...
Western Cape Gang Violence Escalates Despite Increased Policing
The Western Cape remains in the grip of relentless gang violence, with fresh shootings reported in Mitchells Plain just hours after authorities deployed additional...
Explainer: affordable housing in Cape Town
The City of Cape Town announced earlier this year that it has 12,000 affordable housing units in the pipeline. Here we explain what the...
Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Cape Town Informal Settlement, Eastern Cape...
Inclement weather has disrupted life for thousands of residents in the Vygieskraal informal settlement in Cape Town after heavy rains caused the Vygieskraal Canal...
Mitchells Plain Shootings: Police Reveal Gang Feud Behind Bloodshed
Western Cape Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile has confirmed that a violent gang feud, stemming from a family dispute between rival leaders, is behind the...
Cape Town Braces for Disruptive Weather as Level 4 Alert Issued
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Level 4 yellow warning for disruptive rain and potential flooding in Cape Town and surrounding areas, as...
Joe Slovo Residents Appeal for Help as Heavy Rainfall Threatens Flooding
Residents of the Joe Slovo informal settlement in Langa are urgently calling for community assistance as they prepare for severe rainfall expected this weekend....
Extortionists ‘hell-bent’ on derailing MyCiTi bus project, says City of Cape...
Construction for the MyCiTi rollout along Govan Mbeki Road has faced numerous delays since 2022.
The City says contractors recently received death threats.
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