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Cape Town

Crisis proofing South Africa’s water security
Article
/ 12 November 2018

Crisis proofing South Africa’s water security

South Africa is a water stressed country but crisis point can be avoided

By Staff Reporter
RwandAir launches route between Cape Town, Harare and Kigali
Article
/ 9 November 2018

RwandAir launches route between Cape Town, Harare and Kigali

As Zimbabwe emerges from financial turmoil, there is increasing demand for flights

By Welcome Lishivha
Rustenburg High shows up its junior school
Article
/ 9 November 2018

Rustenburg High shows up its junior school

Parents for Change said the high school’s response to criticism has been more satisfactory than the junior school’s

By Raeesa Pather
Cape school accused of coercing black teacher to resign
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Cape school accused of coercing black teacher to resign

Rustenburg Girls’ Junior School allegedly ‘coerced’ teacher Nozipho Mthembu to leave

By Raeesa Pather
Mihalik shooting: Two KZN men appear in court for ‘premeditated’ murder
Article
/ 1 November 2018

Mihalik shooting: Two KZN men appear in court for ‘premeditated’ murder

They were charged a day after Pete Mihalik was shot dead outside Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard school in Green Point

By Jenna Etheridge
‘It’ll happen again’ say Silver Town  fire victims
Article
/ 26 October 2018

‘It’ll happen again’ say Silver Town  fire victims

Residents claim politicians flock to Khayelitsha in times of tragedy, but leave with empty promises

By Sarah Smit
The Two Tales of ‘Tin Can Town’
Article
/ 26 October 2018

The Two Tales of ‘Tin Can Town’

An upsurge in violence in Blikkiesdorp is linked to residents competing for homes in a new housing scheme

By Niren Tolsi, Raeesa Pather and David Harrison
Silver Town: The picture of devastation
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Silver Town: The picture of devastation

A single image of the aftermath of the blaze cannot tell the whole story

By Raeesa Pather
Seeking mobility justice
Article
/ 25 October 2018

Seeking mobility justice

The drought-related day zero and the mobility day zero have more in common than you may think, writes Dr Bradley Rink

By Staff Reporter
MyCiti bus strike continues
Article
/ 16 October 2018

MyCiti bus strike continues

MyCiti employees at the Cape Town Civic centre promised to continue their strike if their demands for better pay and working conditions were not met

By Jenna Etheridge
Struggle veterans lead the fight against gangsterism
Article
/ 12 October 2018

Struggle veterans lead the fight against gangsterism

Anti-apartheid activists are now using their skills to force the state to deliver socioeconomic justice

By Raeesa Pather
De Lille calls for forensic probe of Foreshore auction
Article
/ 30 September 2018

De Lille calls for forensic probe of Foreshore auction

The auction took place in September 2016 — and questions about the integrity of the process have since arisen in various media reports

By Agency
Anti-gang protesters accuse police of targeting them instead of gangsters
Article
/ 25 September 2018

Anti-gang protesters accuse police of targeting them instead of gangsters

Riot police fired stun grenades in Kensington and teargas in Bonteheuwel after residents blocked roads in protest against gang violence

By Raeesa Pather
Arrests made in Cape Town shutdown protests
Article
/ 25 September 2018

Arrests made in Cape Town shutdown protests

Protests are underway in Bishop Lavis, Manenberg, Hanover Park, Nyanga, Gugulethu and Mitchells Plain

By Govan Whittles
Communities attempt to shut down Cape Flats to protest gang violence
Article
/ 25 September 2018

Communities attempt to shut down Cape Flats to protest gang violence

Tuesday’s shutdown is expected to see Cape Flats residents blockading major arterial roads during peak morning traffic

By Raeesa Pather
SA cities need to unclog their bureaucracy drains to let business flow
Article
/ 21 September 2018

SA cities need to unclog their bureaucracy drains to let business flow

A World Bank report on doing business in South Africa says there is room for its cities to improve business conditions

By Thulebona Mhlanga
The art of the flea market deal
Article
/ 21 September 2018

The art of the flea market deal

Milnerton flea market in Cape Town is a veritable training ground for the upstart dealmaker with asking prices rarely breaking the R100 mark

By Hans Mackenzie Main
City of Cape Town eases controversial water tariffs
Article
/ 10 September 2018

City of Cape Town eases controversial water tariffs

While water tariffs have been marginally relaxed by city officials, some citizens say it’s not enough

By Raeesa Pather
​DA hopefuls in race to become Cape Town mayor
Article
/ 10 September 2018

​DA hopefuls in race to become Cape Town mayor

Deputy mayor Ian Neilson has confirmed his application to take over the reins of the city at the end of October

By Raeesa Pather
City of Cape Town relaxes water restrictions
Article
/ 10 September 2018

City of Cape Town relaxes water restrictions

​The City of Cape Town has made the move to relax current water restrictions from Level 6B to Level 5 from October 1

By Christina Pitt
Standing up for Bonteheuwel: ‘We did it in 1976, and we will do it now’
Article
/ 29 August 2018

Standing up for Bonteheuwel: ‘We did it in 1976, and we will do it now’

In Bonteheuwel, like many gang communities, the onus has often been on women to lead protests and initiatives to protect their families

By Raeesa Pather
Shut down planned to protest gang violence in Cape Town
Article
/ 28 August 2018

Shut down planned to protest gang violence in Cape Town

In the early hours of Wednesday morning the community of Bonteheuwel will shut down

By Raeesa Pather
City of Cape Town requests relaxation of water restrictions
Article
/ 27 August 2018

City of Cape Town requests relaxation of water restrictions

Cape Town deputy mayor Ian Neilson said the national water and sanitation department would respond to the city’s request on August 31

By Raeesa Pather
Cape Town dam levels reach two-year milestone
Article
/ 20 August 2018

Cape Town dam levels reach two-year milestone

For the first time since 2016, Cape Town’s combined dam levels have broken through the 60% mark

By Staff Reporter
Zille says she’s been approached to replace De Lille as Cape Town mayor
Article
/ 8 August 2018

Zille says she’s been approached to replace De Lille as Cape Town mayor

Helen Zille says that retirement is not an option for her as she approaches her 13th year in an executive post in government

By Paul Herman
Western Cape MEC Madikizela out of the running for Cape Town mayorship
Article
/ 7 August 2018

Western Cape MEC Madikizela out of the running for Cape Town mayorship

Bonginkosi Madikizela has taken himself out of the running for Cape Town mayor, saying he is already running for the position of Western Cape Premier

By Mahlatse Mahlase and Paul Herman
Gautrain strike to continue, Cape Town taxi strike called off
Article
/ 7 August 2018

Gautrain strike to continue, Cape Town taxi strike called off

The Gautrain has been running during peak periods with reduced services since July 30

By Tehillah Nieselow and Jenni Evans
Cape Town taxi strike called off
Article
/ 7 August 2018

Cape Town taxi strike called off

Buses were set alight in Khayelitsha in the early hours of Monday morning, and thousands of commuters were left stranded

By Mxolisi Mngadi
A family by any other name
Article
/ 3 August 2018

A family by any other name

A major club event marks a break from the egregious whitewashing of the Cape’s queer scene

By Kopano Maroga
Developer withdraws interdict against Bo-Kaap
Article
/ 31 July 2018

Developer withdraws interdict against Bo-Kaap

Blok, a property development company, has withdrawn its interdict against Bo-Kaap residents in the “spirit of de-escalation”

By Raeesa Pather
Editorial: It’s dangerous to other foreigners
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Editorial: It’s dangerous to other foreigners

‘The DA is not the only political actor in the country that is using foreigners as a convenient scapegoat for our significant economic problems’

By Editorial
Life goes on in bloody gangland
Article
/ 20 July 2018

Life goes on in bloody gangland

The drugs, the bodies, the violence – it’s hard to comprehend how people live in Ocean View

By Govan Whittles
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