Lauren O’Connor May
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LSE research in Mitchells Plain puts youth at the centre of understanding gang violence, safety, and solutions to community insecurity.
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Young Mitchells Plain residents co-create urban safety research with LSE, linking Cape Town and Medellín in a global youth-led project.
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Radio Maria is launching its first South African station in Cape Town. Volunteers are needed to help bring Catholic radio to the nation in 2026.
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Cape Town’s R5 billion desalination plant at Paarden Eiland faces opposition over costs, site concerns, and the City’s troubled track record.
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Soul singer Fagrie Isaacs headlines Here and Now – A Luther Vandross Tribute Show at Artscape Theatre, Cape Town, on 26 & 27 June.
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The MPSDF is rolling out community-led safe zone programmes in Mitchells Plain to reduce gang violence and create safe spaces for youth.
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Sven Axelrad talks Dogs of Vivo, his fourth novel, writing playlists, life in Durban, and his journey from 10 years unpublished to international deals
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Deputy President Mashatile’s Mitchells Plain visit to assess Operation Prosper was marred by CPF exclusions and community anger over gang violence.
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One mother’s well-meaning eczema remedy turned her child into a walking toxic fart machine — a funny, honest column about flowers of sulphur.










