Crèche owners protest at Parliament, demanding outstanding grants
Early childhood development centres want all money paid out by the end of the month
News | 17 March 2022
Fire leaves 200 families homeless in Strand
A blaze fanned by high winds swept through Solly’s Town on Wednesday night
By Vincent Lali
News | 17 March 2022
Protesters enter Khayelitsha Magistrates Court
Residents want the court to stop issuing eviction orders
By Vincent Lali
News | 17 March 2022
City of Cape Town probe into vlei water reveals contaminated samples
Closure of vleis probably prolonged by presence of other pathogens in tests
News | 16 March 2022
Dunoon residents can access municipal offices at last
In 2016 Dunoon was put under Atlantis, 35km away, making it hard for the community to reach municipal offices. That “stupid” decision has now been reversed
Brief | 15 March 2022
No more space for large-scale housing projects, says Western Cape government
Families relocated to Delft say their living conditions have become unbearable
News | 14 March 2022
Driftsands community protests over week-long power outage
Eskom says illegal connections from a neighbouring informal settlement to blame
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 11 March 2022
Classes disrupted at Northlink College as students protest
Students say they can’t pay for accommodation or food
Brief | 10 March 2022
Rubbish piles up in Cape Town’s townships as residents fight over jobs
The City says it is making efforts to upgrade the jobseekers’ database
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Mary-Anne Gontsana
Feature | 9 March 2022