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Recreational facilities in state of meltdown in Gugulethu
A “poor” state of sporting facilities in Gugulethu gives a local sporting body sleepless nights. Regarded as one of Cape Town’s oldest townships, Gugulethu has witnessed a deterioration of its sporting facilities in recent months, with the Gugulethu
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SPONSORED | Octotel donates school shoes to Langa High School
On Monday, the 16th of January 2023, students across the country reported for the start of the new school year. For a large number of them, it was their first time attending school, and for others, it was their return…
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Killed over gin bottle: Man loses life after being stabbed in altercation
A young man’s life was cut short after he was allegedly stabbed to death by a group of young women for breaking a bottle of gin.
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Wesley Guilders donate groceries residents of old age home in Langa
Ikhaya Labantu Old Age Home residents in Langa were thrilled when members of the Wesley Guild Youth Movement visited the home on Wednesday 15 February.
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Young men empowered and instilled with a sense of responsibility in Nomzamo
In trying to instill a sense of responsibility and build better men, a group of amakrwala converged at Nomzamo Community Hall on Saturday 18 February for an empowerment session.
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43 homeless after 13 shacks razed and gutted in Khayelitsha
A total of 13 shacks were gutted when a fire broke out at Taiwan informal settlement, in Site C, on Saturday 18 February.
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Last minute meeting halts taxi strike
A last-minute meeting between government officials and Santaco (South African National Taxi Council) averted a provincial taxi strike planned for yesterday (22 February).
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‘Be mindful of our environment’: Mfuleni and Makhaza residents clean up their wetlands
Mfuleni and Makhaza residents were reminded of the importance of living in a clean environment during the cleaning up of wetlands in the two communities on Saturday 18 February.
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‘Langa, please use condoms’: Increased awareness raised through health drive
As the nation concluded the National Condom Week on Friday 17 February, scores of Langa residents converged at Langa Police Station to raise awareness about the importance of using condoms.
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Sondela residents get new plots
At least 324 shack dwellers from Sondela informal settlement, in Ward 108 in Mfuleni, will be relocated to new sites along Parliament Street for temporary accommodation.










