Small Kommetjie community hoped to be left alone, but housing development planned on land
Photo Essay | 17 February 2021
Resident says the park and town hall have been deteriorating for years
News | 18 December 2020
One resident says she has to buy buckets of water daily from other community members with boreholes
News | 14 December 2020
The City has said that most parcels of occupied land are not suitable for housing or permanent bulk services
By Vincent Lali
News | 10 December 2020
Dawid Kruiper mayor and speaker “not available” for promised council meeting
News | 10 December 2020
Cape Town township covered in uncollected garbage
News | 7 December 2020
Philippi families have been struggling with overflowing drains for a year
News | 4 December 2020
Some landlords increased rent in some buildings by 200% during the hard lockdown, says activist
By Zoë Postman
News | 2 December 2020
The City of Cape Town says there are plans to upgrade Kampies, an emergency housing location, outside Philippi
News | 30 November 2020
Municipality promises to hold special meeting
Brief | 30 November 2020
Nelson Mandela Development Agency says awarding a cleaning contract has been held up by a bidder’s objection
Brief | 27 November 2020
Department of Basic Education will miss its deadline for minimum standards in schools yet again
News | 27 November 2020
“Every time there is an election the governing party politicians go in there promising them housing and basic services but nothing is ever done”
News | 27 November 2020
Meanwhile hundreds of refugees are without basic sanitation at the Bellville camp
News | 25 November 2020
City plans to upgrade hostels in the area soon
News | 24 November 2020
Staff say conditions have only got worse since they protested in 2018
News | 19 November 2020