Promises & Politics – PA, AFR, DI, Dagga Party
The delivery of affordable housing in Cape Town has been tedious and in some instances non-existent. Ordinary citizens are often…
Category: Social
Investigating Seal Behaviour after Attack on Swimmer
Seals are a common feature at the Cape’s coastal spots. From the V&A Waterfront to the docks at Hout Bay,…
Converting Disused Gold Mines into Storage Facilities for Hydroelectricity
There are thousands of South Africa’s mines that are not in use, and researchers are determining if they can be…
How to Cope with Anxiety ahead of Matric Final Exams
It’s that time of the year again, where matric learners are feeling the pressure as their final exams are just…
Manifesto Tracker: Sizwe Ummah Nation(SUN)
More Muslim political parties are contesting in the upcoming local government elections. One of the newest parties on the block…
Manifesto Tracker: United Progressive Party of SA
The United Progressive Party of South Africa (UPROSA) believes that it holds the public’s best interest and desires at heart,…
Yusuf Mohamed – National Freedom Party
The NFP’s core focus for the upcoming municipal elections is to ensure that it gives power back to the people.…
Promises & Politics – SNP, UIM, OMCPT, ICOSA
The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the deep realities of the extent of hunger not only in Cape Town but the…
LEAP Officers Attacked in Mfuleni
A law enforcement officer has been shot and injured during an exchange of fire with a suspect in Mfuleni. It’s…
Milnerton Man Takes Family Hostage
A family has been left traumatised after a 44-year-old man took his wife and children hostage at an apartment in…
Arrest Made for Shooting Outside Wynberg Mosque
A man has been arrested in connection with Friday’s deadly shooting outside a mosque in Wynberg. Police say the suspect…
Bonteheuwel Ex-Drug Dealers Open Maintenance Business
A group of youth who peddled drugs in Bonteheuwel have transformed their lives to improve their community. Local businessman, Shuaib…
Democracy in Action: Are Political Parties Recycling Promises?
As long as the political parties list, so too are promises being made. While major parties such as the ANC,…
Faiez Jacobs – African National Congress
Is the ANC confident that it will win over the public’s trust in the upcoming local government elections in the…
Brett Herron – GOOD Party
The GOOD Party has unfinished business with the City of Cape Town. And through this municipal election, it aims to…
Anwar Adams – Democratic Independent Party
Instead of big promises, the Democratic Independent Party promises to tackle the more detailed issues causing major impacts within communities.…
Geordin Hill-Lewis – Democratic Alliance
The governing party in the Western Cape – the DA – has announced Geordin Hill-Lewis as the party’s mayoral candidate.…
Manifesto Tracker: Cape Muslim Congress (CMC)
Instead of selling the public big promises, the Cape Muslim Party (CMC) says it will keep to the fundamental needs…
Manifesto Tracker: Cape Independence Party
The Cape Independence Party has called on South Africans to take a stand against the injustices they have been forced…
DA Backtracks on Golf Course Affordable Housing
The DA has been caught flip flopping on the issue of using golf courses to build affordable housing in Cape…