Blaauwberg residents locked in battle over dune development

Residents of Blaauwberg on Cape Town’s west coast are locked in a battle over...

5 must-visit West Coast campsites waiting to be explored

Desolate, dry and divine, the West Coast is one of those places that will...

Wreck of MV Ultra Galaxy confirmed as source of West Coast oil spill

Words: John Yeld / GroundUp  Clean-up operations are continuing on West Coast beaches after the recent...

Malmesbury SAPS officer arrested for allegedly raping woman in custody

A police sergeant stationed at Malmesbury police station was suspended and is being detained...

Outrage as mining company wants a third of the western seaboard

Mining company, Trans Hex’s recent application for marine diamond mining right along the West...

SA Maritime Safety Authority warns public of floating ship debris

The South African Maritime Safety Authority (Samsa) warned on Tuesday that large steel hatch...

Thousands of homes flooded as violent storm batters Western Cape

Words: Sandiso Phaliso, Ashraf Hendricks and Marecia Damons Thousands of homes were flooded in informal settlements across...

8 reasons to experience Paternoster’s coastal charm

The coastal town of Paternoster is one of the oldest fishing villages located on...

Roadworks to commence along Zonnekus Road and Mamre Road

The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has announced the rehabilitation of the...

Cape Town now has five dams at 100 percent capacity

Five dams that provide residents with potable drinking water in the area of Cape...