Tensions mount as Cape Town farmers face relocation

Words: Liezl Human / GroundUp A group of informal farmers occupying government land earmarked for...

Security guard strike hits Western Cape SASSA offices

Picture and Words:  Marecia Damons/GroundUp Several South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) offices in the...

Steps taken to avoid flooding in Cape Town as winter approaches

As winter approaches, the City of Cape Town’s water and sanitation directorate has begun...

Suspect detained in connection with murder of 11-year-old girl

A suspect has been detained for questioning after the body of an 11-year-old girl...

Two dead, four wounded in mass shooting in Eerste River

Two men were shot and killed and four others were wounded in a mass...

City staff face more threats and attempts of extortion in Eerste River

The City of Cape Town condemned the most recent threats and attempts of extortion...

15-year-old boy arrested for shooting 14-year-old girl in Cape Town

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested today in connection with the murder of 14-year-old...

132 vehicles impounded in Cape Town for illegal dumping

The City of Cape Town has seen a startling increase in the number of...

Eerste River youth care centre gets multi-million-rand upgrades

On Monday, Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Social Development Minister, Sharna Fernandez, visited...

Puppies reportedly dumped near a canal in Eersteriver

The Cape of Good Hope SPCA received an anonymous call about children throwing stones...