Murder accused’s house torched
Brief | 4 September 2019
Residents vow to continue doing so until their demand is met
Brief | 29 August 2019
“The army is here to intimidate us” says Qandu-qandu informal settlement resident
News | 22 August 2019
Parents shut down Cape Town school because of overcrowding
Brief | 14 August 2019
City says cable theft and “excessively high” costs of 3G data are to blame
Brief | 14 August 2019
“Even if we get electrical boxes for ten houses, that is fine. We will pay,” says Philippi resident
Brief | 2 August 2019
“It was no longer about the shooting anymore but hatred towards us Somalians” says shop owner
Brief | 29 July 2019
Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa has released a series of reports on informal settlements
Brief | 29 July 2019
Mgoli’s corner in Khayelitsha has been running for two years
Brief | 17 July 2019
Education MEC laments increasing burglaries in Western Cape schools
By Velani Ludidi and GroundUp Staff
News | 16 July 2019
Bheki Cele announced on Thursday night that the SANDF would be deployed to several townships on the Cape Flats to assist with policing measures to curb crime
Brief | 12 July 2019
Bheki Cele visited the home where six women were shot dead last Friday night. Five men were also gunned down in two separate incidents on the same weekend in the area.
News | 11 July 2019
Sikelela, Sonwabo and Aphiwe Zwelibi were among the 11 people shot dead last weekend
Brief | 9 July 2019
“She died during a struggle of our people” says community leader
Brief | 5 July 2019