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Month: Oct 2023

Extortion and murder hold back development in Delft

30th Oct 2023 Asive Mabula 0

Cape Town has not been able to find contractors willing to risk involvement in its construction projects in Delft.

Khayelitsha matriculants make up for taxi strike and stayaway

28th Oct 2023 Papama Mninzi 0

Despite being badly affected by taxi related violence that prevented them from attending school, Khayelitsha matriculants are confident that they will succeed in their final exams.

Amathole District Municipality appointment unites opposition in outrage

27th Oct 2023 Anele Mbi 0

Opposition parties and community-based organisations in the Eastern Cape reject the appointment s by the Amathole of a former municipal manager, Nokuthula Zondani, as director of community service.

Housing project in Mandela Park stokes tension between backyarders and shack dwellers

23rd Oct 2023 Asive Mabula 0

Mandela Park Backyarders are adamant that the housing project should benefit their community while the City of Cape Town insists units will be allocated according to the housing waiting list.

Gugulethu residents live in fear after mass shootings

20th Oct 2023 Papama Mninzi 0

Gugulethu residents say they are not hopeful that police interventions will stem the wave of criminal violence in the township.

Goedverwacht community fed up with Moravian Church

18th Oct 2023 Mzi Velapi 0

Goedverwatch community tell of bad service delivery from the Moravian Church of South Africa.

Child support grant not linked to teenage pregnancy

17th Oct 2023 Papama Mninzi Onesisa Khalipha 0

A report by the Children’s Institute says that the rate of teenage pregnancy is linked to gender inequality, a lack of sex education and poor reproductive health services.

City of Cape Town takes on extortion mafia, spending millions on security

13th Oct 2023 Asive Mabula 0

Extortion is a trending crime that has impacted construction projects nationally. Cape Town is beefing up security and offering rewards for tip-offs.

Khayelitsha water maintenance causes absenteeism on first day back at school

12th Oct 2023 Asive Mabula 1

Poor attendance on the first day of school was caused by a water outage in Khayelitsha.

Walter Sisulu University students arrested for demanding payment of allowances

12th Oct 2023 Anele Mbi 0

With only a week before final examinations, students at WSU are fighting for their October meal allowances from Nsfas.

South Africans in solidarity with Palestine

11th Oct 2023 Mzi Velapi Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Demonstrations in solidarity with Palestine were held today, 11 October, in major cities in South Africa.

Cape Floods: Eleven dead and thousands homeless without help from City

6th Oct 2023 Asive Mabula 0

The recent floods in Cape Town devastated informal settlements, particularly in low lying areas that ironically offers them security from forced removal since the land is not deemed habitable.

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