South Africa|Western Cape

Flower farm keeps Constantia’s coloured heritage alive

Jaftha brothers help heal a history of land dispossession

Alarming increase in attacks on social workers

“It was a calling for me, but the calling didn’t include me being in danger”

Langa families were moved to a “temporary” area in 2002. They are still there

Their living conditions are dire

In photos: Aftermath of Silvermine fire

In photos: Wildfire scorches Cape Town’s Silvermine reserve

An injured firefighter has been hospitalised and about 198 homes have been evacuated

Parliament accuses activists of abusing court process

#UniteBehind is challenging the constitutionality of Parliament’s new Code of Conduct

No identity eight years after submitting DNA evidence

Home Affairs incompetence leaves young woman stateless for decades

Western Cape schools admission policy challenged in court

Equal Education argues late applicants are blocked from accessing schooling. But department argues that parents need to apply on time.

Major legal battle looms over Stellenbosch luxury estate

Botmaskop developer says it has complied with statutory requirements