The refugees have rejected repatriation to home countries or returning to South African communities
News | 15 August 2025
Activists call for America to stop supporting Israel’s war in Gaza
Brief | 8 August 2025
Company owner Philip Krawitz denies funding Israel’s army
By Matthew Hirsch and Daniel Steyn
News | 8 August 2025
This follows calls for a global day of action to demand immediate relief for Gaza
News | 1 August 2025
Centre director alarmed by humanitarian situation, but says “the designation of genocide is a legal matter”
Brief | 31 July 2025
A new seabird nursery at SANCCOB will incubate eggs and rear orphaned and abandoned chicks
Brief | 28 July 2025
1,476 social housing units planned at 16-storey development
Brief | 25 July 2025
Over 100 people have starved to death in Gaza
Brief | 24 July 2025
Songs for Freedom concert raised more than R260,000
Brief | 21 July 2025
City plans to sell land to private developers at a discount
By Daniel Steyn and Matthew Hirsch
Analysis | 9 July 2025
About 160 refugees at Wingfield were among those who protested outside the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in 2019
News | 8 July 2025
The City of Cape Town has promised 12,000 affordable homes
By Daniel Steyn and Matthew Hirsch
Feature | 7 July 2025
Ward councillor says there’s a long-term plan to help the community
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by Brenton Geach.
Brief | 28 June 2025
Municipality and Gift of the Givers offer warm meals and clothing to victims
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 27 June 2025
Heritage approval granted, but funding is uncertain and informal settlement families still need to be relocated
By Matthew Hirsch and Daniel Steyn
News | 23 June 2025
Other universities in South Africa have passed resolutions criticising the war
News | 21 June 2025