UNHCR refugee protest stems from failures at Home Affairs
Long delays, inefficiencies and obstructionism causes frustration and anger among asylum seekers
By Madison Yauger and Karabo Mafolo
News | 27 November 2019
Fierce battle over future of landmark Cape Town site
Developers and government manoeuvre to realise ten-storey buildings at River Club, while Khoi organisations fight for land they say is sacred
Analysis | 27 November 2019
Province defends its actions on Tafelberg sale
“We can only give more to housing at a cost to education”
News | 26 November 2019
Taxi association “bans” e-hailing services in Khayelitsha
Government says taxi operators cannot take the law into their own hands
News | 26 November 2019
Court case on future of Sea Point property begins
Western Cape government wants Tafelberg to be sold to a private school, while housing activists want it to be used for affordable housing
Law | 25 November 2019
Cape Town law enforcement officers protest
JP Smith accuses protesters of “dangerous and irresponsible lies”
Brief | 25 November 2019
Land activists march through Sea Point ahead of court case
Tafelberg property to be sold to a private school developer, but Reclaim the City want it for affordable housing
News | 22 November 2019
The grim life of a Philippi farm worker
But farmers say they too are struggling
News | 22 November 2019
From plastic bottle to … plastic bottle: how Cape Town recycles
90% of South Africa’s waste is not recycled
By Drew Wayland
Feature | 22 November 2019