Lauren O’Connor May
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The GOOD Party has slammed the City of Cape Town’s draft Animal Keeping By-Law as absurd, warning of warrantless searches and paid pet permits.
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The Cape Town transport plan update is open for public comment until 30 September, outlining rail recovery from 2027 to 2030 and a 2040 network plan.
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AI renderings of a reimagined express rail line for Cape Town have gone viral online but the City has distanced itself from the concept.
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The Presidency has launched a five-point National Water Action Plan to fix SA’s failing water systems as nearly half of pumped water is lost.
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A Cape Town journalist reflects on leaving her bus commute and the colourful strangers she will miss, questioning if the trains will stay affordable.
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Eight people were killed and five injured in three Cape Flats shootings in Mitchells Plain and Philippi East on 8 and 9 July 2026.
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The Public Protector found Cape Town failing township residents in Langa Flats and Khayelitsha, with binding deadlines now issued to the City.
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A fake R250 bounty notice for catching illegal immigrants is circulating online. Exporters Western Cape warns 30 June protests must not disrupt trade.










