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Housing versus parking in Cape Town’s inner-city
Cars should not be under cover when people are living on the streets, says activist at first public meeting on Harrington Square in Cape Town
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Refugee eviction case pushed to October
City of Cape Town and national government have applied to evict people living at the Wingfield and Bellville sites
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Tswaing mayor and council told to explain dodgy appointments
Investigation ordered by North West MEC finds “dangerously systemic” maladministration at the municipality
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The need to grow food in informal settlements
Government must take food security into account when upgrading informal settlements like Slovo Park, says SERI
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Global power shifts are playing out in the Red Sea region: why this is where the rules are changing
The Red Sea region has become a showcase of the new alliances shaping global power and influence.
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What is Françafrique? The taboo word that reveals the shifting influence of France in Africa
There’s a deep-seated interdependence between France and its former African colonies.
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Paul Biya’s life presidency in Cameroon enters a fragile final phase
Biya’s triumph might herald a ‘quiet’ resignation.
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Lesotho’s prisons in bad shape despite years of recommendations
Tuberculosis, scabies and pellagra are spreading in the country’s severely overcrowded prisons
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Collapsing asbestos classrooms force Cradock school closure
Parents doubt government promise to rebuild their school
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New bank takes swift action after GroundUp alerts it to data breach
But the Information Regulator is missing in action
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A shameful judicial record
Late judgments hit a new high in 2025, crossing the 300 mark
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Permit chaos leaves Joburg traders in limbo
City blames delays on its legal battles with SERI
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