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‘Anti-social behaviour’ could soon disqualify you from renting from City of Cape Town

GROUNDUP

‘Anti-social behaviour’ could soon disqualify you from renting from City of Cape Town

By Mary-Anne Gontsana and James Stent for GroundUp

Amid escalating gang violence, the City of Cape Town wages war on the poor

OP-ED

Amid escalating gang violence, the City of Cape Town wages war on the poor

By Vanessa Farr and Lesley Green

Calls for the arrest of officers who dragged naked man out of his shack in Cape Town

GROUNDUP

Calls for the arrest of officers who dragged naked man out of his shack in Cape Town

By Vincent Lali for GroundUp

City of Cape Town slammed for yet another lockdown eviction while back-to-school schedule is shaken up again

CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #88

City of Cape Town slammed for yet another lockdown eviction while back-to-school schedule is shaken up again

By Christi Nortier

South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – 1 July 2020

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South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – 1 July 2020

By Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change

‘I was in my room washing. Then they threw me outside’

GROUNDUP

‘I was in my room washing. Then they threw me outside’

By James Stent for GroundUp

South African Human Rights Commission to take City of Cape Town to court

COVID-19

South African Human Rights Commission to take City of Cape Town to court

By News24

City of Cape Town law enforcement drags naked man out of his house

GROUNDUP

City of Cape Town law enforcement drags naked man out of his house

By James Stent for GroundUp

City overrides objections and votes to sell Plattekloof land, approves Philippi Agri-hub Project

CAPE TOWN

City overrides objections and votes to sell Plattekloof land, approves Philippi Agri-hub Project

By Karabo Mafolo

City Of Cape Town puts out tender for private companies to demolish illegal informal structures

‘MOTHER' CITY

City Of Cape Town puts out tender for private companies to demolish illegal informal structures

By Vincent Cruywagen

Clock ticking for Cape Town refugees housed in temporary shelters

Xenophobia

Clock ticking for Cape Town refugees housed in temporary shelters

By Sandisiwe Shoba

Hout Bay residents and City of Cape Town in ongoing conflict over shack demolitions

MAVERICK CITIZEN

Hout Bay residents and City of Cape Town in ongoing conflict over shack demolitions

By Vincent Cruywagen

Gauteng outbreak a growing concern as court is asked to force government to continue feeding all learners

CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #73

Gauteng outbreak a growing concern as court is asked to force government to continue feeding all learners

By Unknown Author

Chilly reception for City water tank update: ‘Tell us about evictions,’ says parliamentary committee

CAPE TOWN

Chilly reception for City water tank update: ‘Tell us about evictions,’ says parliamentary committee

By Karabo Mafolo

City of Cape Town’s court actions were both justified and necessary

RIGHT OF REPLY

City of Cape Town’s court actions were both justified and necessary

By Sharon Cottle

Police fire stun grenades at residents protesting demolition that left 10 homeless

Maverick Citizen

Police fire stun grenades at residents protesting demolition that left 10 homeless

By Vincent Cruywagen

Judge questions City of Cape Town’s motives in abandoned court application

MAVERICK CITIZEN

Judge questions City of Cape Town’s motives in abandoned court application

By Vincent Cruywagen

City of Cape Town defends ‘dumping’ of homeless under bridge

Maverick Citizen: Out in the Cold

City of Cape Town defends ‘dumping’ of homeless under bridge

By Vincent Cruywagen

City of Cape Town redirects funds to fight Covid-19

CORONAVIRUS & STRATEGY

City of Cape Town redirects funds to fight Covid-19

By Karabo Mafolo

Homeless shunted from pillar to post in ongoing court litigation

CORONAVIRUS & CAPE TOWN

Homeless shunted from pillar to post in ongoing court litigation

By Vincent Cruywagen

City of Cape Town redirects funds to fight Covid-19

CORONAVIRUS: STRATEGY

City of Cape Town redirects funds to fight Covid-19

By Karabo Mafolo