City of Cape Town buys occupied Marikana land seven years after landmark ruling

Picture and words: Sandiso Phaliso / GroundUp The City of Cape Town has finally...

Armed hijackers arrested in Sea Point with dozens of phones

Four armed hijackers are scheduled to appear in court after being arrested in Sea...

Garbage piling up in Cape Town townships as extortion gangs drive out City contractors

Picture and words: Sandiso Phaliso / GroundUp On almost every corner in Samora Machel, Philippi...

Cape Town gambler allegedly fakes kidnapping to extort money from family

The Western Cape Multi-disciplinary Kidnapping Task Team arrested a foreign national man on charges...

Conflict over land for rail line occupiers

PRASA has identified open land next to the Stock Road train station in Philippi...

Two security guards fatally shot during waste collection run

Two security guards lost their lives during a waste collection operation in Philippi East...