Selling too much public property now could limit future opportunities for social housing, community facilities or public projects that only the state can deliver
From porters to engineers, hospital staff navigate chronic underfunding and staffing shortages while maintaining world-class care at one of South Africa’s most storied medical institutions
Seventeen years later, Mervyn Sloman reflects on The Book Lounge thriving in the digital age and building reading community through Open Book Festival
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After seven years of standing empty, the slender building with its glamorous past has finally been sold
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The Fynbos, a vertical forest tower of 689 apartments, was initially planned for 142 Bree Street, smack in the city’s centre
All buildings have their own stories and they hold those of the people who built them, lived there or used them
The musician talks about her long career, her legacy and the spirit guiding what could be her final album
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The multi-talented South African musician is set to celebrate his career with a performance in Cape Town
In a one-man show that has been touring the world for years, a larger-than-life actor offers theatre at its pure, raw, fearless best
He is bringing his timeless, smooth jazz and universal connections to our stages later this year
Residents say rental prices have increased drastically and accuse authorities of making the city a tourist destination at the expense of locals
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For many people in South Africa, getting to work on time is a daily struggle which costs them a chunk of their earnings.
Kesivan Naidoo blends local jazz with global influences to mark 30 years of democracy
Series captures the complexity of grief, family and rediscovery through love
The auditor general recently commented in her audit report that Cape Town is exceeding every target for service delivery in townships
What happens when artists challenge beauty, publishing and politics? A fair like no other
Her work confronts South Africa’s past, blending art, activism and memory
Her gallery, Under the Aegis, is intended to nurture artists and build the community
The theme for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair, which is taking place from 21 to 23 February at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, is ‘play’
Her powerful double bill confronts colonial legacies through bold choreography that refuses easy answers
Three decades after his death the apartheid-era maverick photographer is still revealing himself
They are breaking down the barriers to what have long been seen as exclusionary spaces