Despite thinking of myself as a great optimist, I must confess that during the past months, considering the state of South Africa and the world at large, I’ve had ...
From December 29, we’d begin the debate: where to go for our annual New Year’s Day trip to the beach.
As several parts of the country, the province and the city grapple with water shortages, some dire, I wondered what this meant for me.
Going into Cape Town's festive season, it's always good to remember that at heart, this is a time of giving, compassion and care. As Mahatma Ghandi famously wrote: ...
As 2014 rushes towards an end, I am reflective about the time and life of our city. It's been a year of high activity on and off the streets of Cape Town.
Many people my age, who grew up in villages or townships remember playing on the street when we were growing up.
I grew up in rural Eastern Cape, where I had a very direct connection with where my food came from.
My relationship with trees goes back to childhood.
This past Saturday was one of the most delightful, inspiring days I have spent in the Mother City in a while.
Linking infrasructure development to social cohesion is central to the city’s vision, writes Bulelwa Makalima-Ngewana