Police investigate as fatal shootings rock Cape Town communities

Cape Town police have had their hands busy as recent fatal shootings, including two...

Boxing academy in Mitchell’s Plain home hopes to train champions

Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp On most weekdays, you’ll find young boxers hitting punching bags,...

FACSA calls for WCED intervention after student allegedly commits suicide

A 14-year-old student from Spine Road High School in Cape Town allegedly committed suicide...

Expired cakes confiscated at Mitchells Plain coffee shop

The City of Cape Town confiscated expired baked products from a coffee shop in...

SPCA rescues extremely overloaded carthorse in Mitchells Plain

On 6 November, the SPCA Inspector Rowan Davids, encountered an alarming scene in Highlands...

Cape Mental Health celebrates 30 years of its colourful kite festival

Words and pictures: Mary-Anne Gontsana / GroundUp Cape Mental Health (CHM) kicked off its...

SAPS launches investigation into gang rape of Mitchells Plain girl

The SAPS is currently investigating an incident where a 14-year-old girl was gang raped...

Local man garners outstanding warrants of approximately R200 000

The suspect, alongside 285 others, was arrested by the City’s Enforcement agencies. While the...

Next Generation Musical Showcase returns with record-breaking number participants

The Liberty Promenade Next Generation Musical Showcase is set to return on Saturday, 19...

Extortionists demands protection fees from Delft social workers

A standing committee meeting on Friday on social development, briefed by the provincial Department...