South Africa|Western Cape

In photos: Hunger and hope in Touwsrivier

Any damages suffered by man dragged naked from his shack is his own doing, says City of Cape Town

Bulelani Qolani is suing the City for R1.4-million

Philippi community and City seek ways to end no-go zone status

Residents hold meeting while City launches specialised policing units to protect its workers and infrastructure

Hands off Antarctic, demand protesters

Door to the global fridge should be locked, say activists

Kalk Bay’s beloved buskers

Some have been playing music on these streets for 20 years

Bo-Kaap and District Six plans passed despite public participation concerns

DA councillors vote plans through but residents say they haven’t had time to study them.

Over 200 Khayelitsha families refuse to relocate for private hospital

A fast food outlet is also planned for the site

Thriving Langa gardens feed hungry families

Former dumpsites transformed into vegetable plots

Child protection services raise alarm on funding shortfalls

Funding for child protection programmes in the Western Cape has not kept pace with inflation