Cape Town home owners, fed up with City’s lack of action, pay to house homeless
Residents of houses on the border of Van Riebeeck Park made a plan to cover the cost of accomodating the people living in the park - for now
By Ashraf Hendricks and Marecia Damons
News | 14 October 2021
Court dismisses bid to have judge removed in Cape Town eviction case
Human Rights Commission wants Anti-Land Invasion Unit declared unlawful
By Liezl Human
News | 12 October 2021
Court rules that District Six eviction was unlawful
People do not choose to live in a public parking area out of malice or wilfulness but out of desperation and need, says judge
Law | 11 October 2021
Matriculant petitions for stateless youths to get into universities
She is among many South African-born children with immigrant parents struggling to get identification documents
News | 7 October 2021
Zandvlei opens for boating after sewage scare
But Rietvlei and Zeekoevlei are still closed
By Liezl Human
Brief | 5 October 2021
Homeless people’s tents confiscated as City of Cape Town cracks down
Additional R500 million to be spent on law enforcement
News | 1 October 2021
Rietvlei pollution unlikely to improve soon, fears Milnerton Aquatic Club
“We’re not seeing any action” by City of Cape Town says club commodore
By Liezl Human
News | 30 September 2021
Where there’s a wool there’s a way: Dolly the sheep bleats the odds
Meet Dolly, the sheep with a prosthetic leg, and her friends.
Video | 30 September 2021
Cape Town passes Unlawful Occupations by-law, despite protest
Activists warn that it criminalises people who need houses
By Liezl Human
News | 29 September 2021