More than 40% of Cape Town’s population is exposed to high or very high air pollution risk, according to a new UCT study that reveals sharp environmental inequalities across the…
When the municipality allocates its budget, it spends proportionally far more on the rich than the poor areas
Abalimi Bezekhaya – The basket of food that keeps on giving in Khayelitsha
The ANC and DA trade jabs as the former prepares to deliver its annual address, with coalition politics under scrutiny
On Monday, a security vehicle escorting the power utility’s workers into the area was hijacked
Eight people have been killed in three incidents in the Cape Flats township over the weekend
From a tiny storeroom in the township, a dedicated team has overcome the odds to launch KisimaRadio
Residents march to parliament to insist they be given the title deeds to their homes and that the government reactivate a project to replace the roofs
Political rhetoric can’t plaster over the city’s divides and rewrite its haunted past
Electricity was the biggest cause and driver of service delivery protests in 2022
The case of alleged kingpin Yanga Nyalara and his co-accused is set for pre-trial in the Western Cape high court in March 2023
They are charged with 12 counts of murder, five counts of attempted murder, several counts of illegal possession of firearms and the illegal possession of ammunition
The Mdzananda Animal Clinic in Khayelitsha wants to increase the number of pets getting sterilised to curb overpopulation
The murders are thought to be linked to extortion networks in the informal settlements and surrounding areas
The firearm believed to have been used by the sergeant in the shooting was reportedly stolen soon after the incident
Youth at schools will have the chance to discuss the problems they face on their self-managed radio channel
In a few years the township will ‘disappear’, and Khayelitsha will become a city, believes one local entrepreneur
The free online festival, opening today, projects a complex mosaic of a continent under stress
Suspects still at large following the execution-style killing of three women aged 17, 20 and 21
Three young women have been shot dead execution-style in one of Cape Town’s gang-riddled communities
