“Our homes smell like sewage and rubbish” says resident
30 October 2020
Dilapidated infrastructure to blame for water cuts
6 October 2020
“For years people showed us plans for housing then disappeared without anything being done. Many of us had lost hope”
By Thembela Ntongana and Lucas Nowicki
27 July 2020
Curfew and alcohol ban cited as major factors as the industry sheds thousands of jobs
By Zoë Postman, Nokulunga Majola, Ashraf Hendricks, Joseph Chirume and Lucas Nowicki
22 July 2020
Five shacks in Vrygrond were demolished on a rainy Thursday afternoon
11 July 2020
City of Cape Town says Culemborg shelter will be completed by end of June
By Lucas Nowicki and James Stent
22 June 2020
The city has been hit by hail, lightning, thunder and heavy rain since Wednesday
By Ashraf Hendricks, Buziwe Nocuze and Lucas Nowicki
11 June 2020
City says group living outside the Culemborg shelter site is hampering its completion
By Lucas Nowicki and James Stent
5 June 2020
City says Culemborg site will accommodate 96 of the estimated 180 homeless people now living under the overpass
By James Stent and Lucas Nowicki
25 May 2020
Judge says government “ought to be hanging their heads in shame”
22 May 2020
Up to a week after being tested, dozens of people staying at the City of Cape Town’s Strandontein camp don’t have their results
By James Stent and Lucas Nowicki
1 May 2020
Hundreds of millions budgeted for bulk water and sanitation projects to be shifted to emergency response plan
29 April 2020
Student bodies demand equal access for all students before remote learning can commence
21 April 2020
Street people claim they are not being fed and they were deceived about conditions
By Lucas Nowicki and James Stent
7 April 2020
“Everybody needs the snoek run to make it through the year”
7 April 2020
“Where am I supposed to find a place to print it when all the internet stores are closed?”
2 April 2020