Opinion and Analysis
We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing
How can a parking lot that is empty for 18 hours a day be a better land use than a home?
Opinion | 12 March 2018
Cape Town is using aquifers responsibly
Groundwater abstraction based on a “no regrets” approach
By Ian Neilson
Opinion | 9 March 2018
State surveillance a threat to journalism
Laws are being abused by corrupt state officials to spy on reporters for doing their jobs
Opinion | 9 March 2018
Dire need for housing is South Africa’s biggest challenge
We are on track to exceed our targets for the delivery of houses in Cape Town for the current financial year
By Brett Herron
Opinion | 8 March 2018
Water curbs: a tale of rich and poor
Most water management devices installed in poor areas
Analysis | 7 March 2018
Why we woke up Brett Herron at 5am with koesiesters
People evicted from their homes cannot be dumped in Blikkiesdorp or Wolwerivier
Opinion | 7 March 2018
Rush to drill for water threatens our future water supply
Extracting water from the Table Mountain Group aquifer threatens biodiversity and makes little difference to Day Zero
Opinion | 28 February 2018
Want to curb abalone poaching? Treat the cause
Drone video that showed poachers being caught misses the point
Opinion | 28 February 2018
Stop the drought conspiracy theories
Hateful messages by ideologues can harm Jewish-Muslim relations
Opinion | 26 February 2018