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In a joint operation with the police, law enforcement and Metro Police, the homeless living under Clovelly bridge in Fish Hoek were forceably removed on Tuesday 5 April.

Nothing is impossible.

With work having started on the tower of Mostert’s Mill at the beginning of this month, the Friends of Mostert’s Mill (FoMM) are on their way to achieving their goal – completing the restoration project by next year April.

Dozens of residents from informal settlements across the city are protesting outside the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) this morning (Friday 8 April).

One-and-a-half years after a converted train carriage went up in flames at the former Springbok Pub premises in Newlands, the demolition of the dilapidated Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) owned building is at last underway.

A Member of the National Assembly, Judy Hermans, visited Lavender Hill on Saturday 2 April, as part of a children’s rights programme to educate children about their rights.

Activists, indigenous leaders and locals gathered outside the Brass Bell restaurant in Kalk Bay on Saturday 2 April, in protest of the Brass Bell restaurant owner’s intention to build a wooden deck at the children’s tidal pool.

Finding recent statistics on lost pets in South Africa can be just as hard as, well, finding a lost pet.

“And it’s a wrap!” read a post on Friends of Table Mountain’s Facebook (FOTM) page last week shortly after the last of the 250 logs were placed on the upper Devil’s Peak and Newlands Ravine trails.

As traditional linefishers who were successful in their 2021/22 Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP) application start to get ready for the traditional snoek run, those who weren’t so fortunate are preparing for a lengthy appeals process.