Department of Agriculture to ban use of certain pesticides by 2024
This comes nearly three years after Women on Farms raised the alarm over the use of pesticides which had already been banned in the EU
By Liezl Human
News | 21 September 2022
This is Cape Town’s best run train
Activists protest at Mini Blue Train to highlight PRASA’s failures
Brief | 20 September 2022
Ndabeni protesters block busy road
City of Cape Town says it can’t provide services to shack dwellers living on private land
News | 20 September 2022
Volunteers fill scores of rubbish bags during river clean-up
Mosselbank River Conservation Team in Cape Town mark World Clean-Up Day
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 20 September 2022
“If you want us to bring his head or hand that can be done” - immigrants extorted for protection money
Weekend of calm in Plettenberg Bay after week of violence, but “a solution will not be reached soon”.
News | 19 September 2022
Shack dwellers say they cannot afford solar power company’s monthly fees
Empowerment project stumbles in Khayelitsha, showing the complexity of providing solutions to informal settlements
News | 19 September 2022
Immigrants’ homes torched in Plettenberg Bay township
Landlords and community members protest against xenophobic attacks
News | 15 September 2022
Here’s who qualifies for Cape Town’s indigent support and lower rates
The City says it helps more than 40% of households with free basic services
News | 14 September 2022
Minister Creecy washes hands of Grabouw occupation
The Knoflokskraal community still face eviction from the 1,800ha land earmarked for forestation
By Liezl Human
News | 13 September 2022