D-Day for public comment on plans for old Woodstock Hospital site
Reclaim the City activists picket outside Civic Centre
News | 31 January 2025
Western Cape schools feel the squeeze after cuts in teacher posts
Teachers and principals tell GroundUp how their schools are coping
News | 31 January 2025
Affordable housing to be built on contested Sea Point site, says provincial government
Announcement by MEC Tertuis Simmers comes after a decade of battles
News | 30 January 2025
Protest outside Delft community health centre after baby’s death
The health department says the centre cannot treat patients who need specialist care and the child was referred to Tygerberg Hospital
By Vincent Lali
News | 30 January 2025
Night studies pay off for Dunoon matriculant
Sange Dastile studied in the early morning in the one-room house he shares with his mother and brother. Now he’s off to Stellenbosch University to study medicine.
News | 29 January 2025
Plagued by illegal dumping, residents clean up filthy suburb
Rubbish has not been collected for months in some parts of Wallacedene
Brief | 24 January 2025
900 families’ portable toilets not cleaned for over a month in Khayelitsha
City says community disputes over recruitment of workers disrupted the service
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 24 January 2025
A week later, Cape Town fire victims still wait for relief
SASSA says City only sent details of affected residents on Wednesday this week
Brief | 23 January 2025
Concern about City’s plan for Woodstock Hospital
Public comment period on proposed sale closes on 31 January
By Daniel Steyn and Matthew Hirsch
News | 23 January 2025