A property developer has been accused of co-opting a youth group in the Cape Town suburb

Nathi Mthethwa says UNESCO will be asked to declare Bo-Kaap a world heritage site

‘It was really so encouraging to see that people are prepared, you know, to sacrifice their lives for this community’

A handful of elderly people waited peacefully for hours for the removal of the crane — a far cry from the violent events that took place on Tuesday

Blok, a property development company, has withdrawn its interdict against Bo-Kaap residents in the “spirit of de-escalation”

As Bo-Kaap grapples with history and development, residents are continuing to protest