Municipal property in the city should not be sold but used to build affordable housing
Less travel time and cost, world embassies around the corner and easier accountability are all reasons to move.
The first nursemaid in Van Riebeeck’s household and one of the first interpreters between the Fort and the Khoikhoi, ousted after her husband died.
People in the community are still waiting for permanent housing as the settlement grows in size and helplessness.
We are reaching out to you so that we may find a resolution which will satisfy both your rights as property owners and our needs as families.
After The Woodstock Hub bought their homes, over 20 families living in Cape Town’s Bromwell Street face eviction.
Readers write in about Hansie Smit’s Cape Town, the image of islam, and the need for strong women.
Film maker Pablo Pinedo’s documentary is aimed at the comfortable classes, revealing a tale of bravery, destruction, creativity and endurance.
It was with great shock that we heard newly re-elected mayor Patricia de Lille ominously declare it was time for the City of Cape Town to work hard.
You’ll be lucky if you can get a matchbox on the Atlantic Seaboard for just over R1m, as ‘semigration’ sees demand – and prices – soar.
Tshwane residents are richer, Cape Town’s shack dwellers are up and Jo’burg is tops at services.
Developers moving into the historic Cape Town suburb are trying to evict long-term residents.
Religious leaders believe the Tafelberg school in Sea Point holds the potential for being a symbol of healing, unity and desegregation in the city.
I left a mosque feeling hopeful after talking about gay rights. But then came the Twitterati backlash, writes Rebecca Davis.
Comrade Carrot brings delicious farm-to-table organic produce to Observatory in Cape Town.
Sturk’s is a haven for pipe-smokers, with its hand-blended tobacco and old-school vibe.
Sihle Mthembu has a Facebook messenger conversation with filmmaker Roger Young about his 20-year film in the making ‘Love Runs Out’.
In her new novel, author Yewande Omotoso takes the political into a private space.
Last week President Jacob Zuma said that letters of reprimand were sent to the ministers accused of misconduct with regards to Nkandla.
Readers write in about racism and poverty, and Samwu.
Ever on guard about being seen as racist, you can’t count on white folks to roll with the punchline.
Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba spoke in Gugulethu, Cape Town on Friday evening. In his address, Gigaba described ANC veterans as ill-disciplined.
But it would take a government with insight and compassion to implement the necessary remedies.
The 51st Fleur de Cap Threatre Awards were held in Cape Town on Sunday, March 20. The awards recognise artists across the threatre specctrum.
Two men have been arrested for the rape, murder of Sinoxolo Mafevuku, while another accused of raping a woman at the Rhodes Memorial appears in court.
The Jo’burg-based artist uses the digital arena to escape the "exclusive economy of art" and wants to be the queen of a sex empire.
Our metros are killing us. Poor planning means that the heat islands trap air pollution – but SA’s cities think about ways to bring temperatures down.
Over a thousand Imizamo Yethu informal settlement residents were left homeless after a fire broke out – this in the wake of a fire in November.
Readers write in about Patricia de Lille, and Thami Mkhwanazi.
Legendary pianist Abdullah Ibrahim returns to his beloved Cape Town to weave his storytelling magic.
Boutique restaurants are on the increase in Cape Town – selling product lines as well as meals.
The Triangle Project is experiencing a financial crisis. All the work is under serious threat.