Heritage
City ordered to halt work on historic Salt River hall
Stop works order issued by Heritage Western Cape as no heritage permit obtained
Brief | 8 July 2024
Salt River heritage festival: knowing the past to shape a better world
On Saturday new giant murals were unveiled in the historic suburb
Brief | 2 October 2023
City of Cape Town told to make new plan for Woodstock social housing site
Heritage approval has not been granted, contrary to City claims
News | 18 August 2023
No money for water and toilets at Khoisan occupation, MPs told
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, which owns the land, plans to have a meeting with the community later this month
By Liezl Human
News | 8 March 2023
Gandhi’s legacy in South Africa threatened by lack of government interest and dwindling funds
Gandhi Museum and the Phoenix Settlement he founded no longer have any major donors
By Benita Enoch
News | 17 February 2023
Plettenberg Bay community celebrates their African heritage in defiance of xenophobia
“We wanted people to come together and be united. We have had a traumatic past few weeks in Kwanokuthula,” says resident
Brief | 26 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
Restoring UCT’s burnt archives will take years
“It’s like solving a massive puzzle” says head archivist
By Daniel Steyn
News | 15 July 2022
UCT Jagger Library insurance payout delayed for over a year
Funds needed to rebuild the library after the 2021 fire are still not secured
By Daniel Steyn
News | 13 July 2022