Toilet activist on Cape metro council

Cape Town's toilet saga will come under the spotlight again after Andile Lili moves into the metro council as a proportional representative.

New species of jumping cockroach discovered in Cape

A new species of cockroach, the world's only known jumping cockroach, has been discovered in the middle of Cape Town's Table Mountain National Park.

Khayelitsha votes to be recounted

The release of the overall results for the Cape Town metro have been delayed after an IEC official failed to submit result slips for scanning.

Cope the kingmaker in hung Cape councils

Although Cope didn't win any council outright, they were set to act as kingmaker in a number of municipalities where the ANC and DA were neck and neck

Living in the shadow of denial

National transmission rates of perinatal HIV infection are falling but the past is still with us, writes Martinique Stilwell.

Outright control in DA's sight

The DA believes it will win its first overall majority in the Cape Town metropolitan council, predicting "somewhere between 57% and 60%".

Cape Town man dies while waiting to vote

A 53-year old voter died of a heart attack while waiting in a queue to vote in Tafelsig on the Cape Flats on Wednesday afternoon.

The case for real debate in Cape Town

On Friday April 15 1994, Nelson Mandela and FW de Klerk participated in the first debate of the new democratic South Africa.

Tafelsig: 'We are the forgotten people'

Residents of Tafelsig in Mitchell's Plain on the Cape Flats swore they would not be voting on Wednesday after a violent protest in the area.

The toilet election

The municipal election campaign is in the toilet, literally -- the delivery of the most basic service of all has come to dominate the polls.

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