Over 14,000 people estimated to be living on the streets of Cape Town
Study finds that R20,000 is spent per homeless person per year in the criminal justice system
By Liezl Human
Brief | 26 November 2020
City of Cape Town in spat with Public Works over refugee camp
Meanwhile hundreds of refugees are without basic sanitation at the Bellville camp
News | 25 November 2020
Cape Flats women activists celebrated
Twenty women from communities across the city have been nominated for awards
News | 25 November 2020
Crucial case on legality of shack demolitions starts
Judges will rule whether a court order must be sought in all cases
Law | 24 November 2020
Health workers say they have to meet their supervisors under a tree in Khayelitsha
They are picketing for better working conditions and wages
By Vincent Lali
News | 24 November 2020
Refugees from UNHCR protest face deportation
“I cry everyday and worry about my first child’s future. I may never see my husband again”
News | 24 November 2020
Langa covered in overflowing sewage and stagnant puddles
City plans to upgrade hostels in the area soon
News | 24 November 2020
Overcrowding in Wolwerivier triggers land occupation
Families moved to the “temporary relocation area” have grown in size over the past five years
News | 23 November 2020
Millions of rands of housing materials dumped since 2018
Councillor blames disagreement in the community
News | 23 November 2020