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Parks do more than cool cities. They also help people work together to cope with climate change, but only if local communities help design, manage and care for them.
Solar farms can bring jobs, but the story of one South African community shows that rural residents who give up their land need more say in how benefits are shared.
Healthcare teamwork is taught through western models. Ubuntu offers an African approach that could improve collaboration and patient care worldwide.
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is concerned about the confusion and obscurity surrounding the proposed sale of the Good Hope Centre, a historic and iconic landmark in Cape Town, as well as the conflicting messages appearing in the media. The party is of the view that the City of Cape Town should not sell […]
The post Freedom Front Plus opposed to the sale of the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
Gender-based violence responses must include energy access as a structural intervention, not an add-on.
Social capital matters in academic career progress.
Writers from very different places can grapple with the same questions.
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) in the Tshwane Metro is increasingly receiving complaints from residents facing unfair fines and alleged intimidation. Numerous homeowners are hit with fines of up to R75 000 for allegedly tampering with prepaid electricity meters. In many cases, residents claim that these fines are unfounded and legally questionable. According to […]
The post Tshwane residents increasingly targeted through unfair fines appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
The apparent indifference to the appalling condition of roads in and around Alma should not be tolerated; decisive action is needed to address it. The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) today sent a letter to Limpopo’s MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure, Mr Sebataolo Rachoene, seeking clarity on the lack of visible progress with […]
The post Freedom Front Plus demands action to address appalling condition of Alma roads appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
After the Ekurhuleni Metro’s 2026/27 budget had already been tabled four times, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) today supported the revised budget in principle, following further important amendments, corrections and binding commitments from the ANC-led administration in the interest of residents. Previous versions of the budget were rejected due to unrealistic assumptions, documentation errors […]
The post Freedom Front Plus ensures important corrections and requirements in Ekurhuleni’s budget for residents’ benefit appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
Speaker, where you live matters.
It matters because where you live often determines whether investment comes to your community, whether development is encouraged or delayed, and whether opportunities are created or remain out of reach.
The post WHERE YOU LIVE MATTERS: GEORGE NEEDS A PLAN FOR EVERY COMMUNITY appeared first on For Good.
The GOOD Party welcomes the City of Cape Town's decision to finally restore MyCiTi card-loading services in Walmer Estate following sustained pressure, oversight, and direct intervention by the party.
The post GOOD PARTY INTERVENTION FORCES CITY OF CAPE TOWN TO RESTORE WALMER ESTATE MYCITI SERVICES appeared first on For Good.
Different social realities lead to different forms of vaccine hesitancy.
The GOOD Party Caucus on the City of Cape Town Council condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the killing of Sinovuyo Dyokwe, a Dunoon community activist and Democratic Alliance ward candidate, who was gunned down on Saturday a day after spending the day registering voters during Registration Weekend.
The post GOOD PARTY CAUCUS CONDEMNS THE ASSASSINATION OF WARD CANDIDATE SINOVUYO DYOKWE IN DUNOON appeared first on For Good.
According to one study, 75% of respondents believe chatbots are conscious.
GOOD Party City of Cape Town Councillor Wesley Neumann has reaffirmed his support for the Save Gilray Committee and its vision to preserve the historic Gilray Scout Site as a community asset for future generations.
The post GOOD SUPPORTS COMMUNITY-LED VISION TO SAVE GILRAY SCOUT SITE appeared first on For Good.
Property rights will not be sufficiently protected if the Draft Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land (PIE) Amendment Bill is passed. This is clearly evident in the written submission made by the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) yesterday. The party endorses the objective of promoting human dignity and legal certainty, but […]
The post Freedom Front Plus submission: Draft Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Amendment Bill provides insufficient protection for property rights appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) cannot support the proposed 2026/27 budget and Integrated Development Plan (IDP) of the Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality due to fundamental shortcomings that undermine the legitimacy of the process, jeopardise financial sustainability and are detrimental to residents. The Municipality’s own mid-year reports and audit findings already reveal a pattern […]
The post Dr Beyers Naudé Municipality’s budget fails residents appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
USAID’s closure, while painful and damaging, might give rise to a new arrangement beyond aid.
New research indicates that collective forms of governance were more likely.
The GOOD Party has exposed a web of shifting excuses and bureaucratic buck-passing by the City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate regarding the collapse of MyCiTi card-loading services in Walmer Estate.
The post URBAN IMMOBILITY: CITY OF CAPE TOWN SHIFTS GOALPOSTS WHILE MYCITI VENDORS AND RIDERS REMAIN STRANDED appeared first on For Good.
On 14 May 2026 the GOOD Party engaged political and executive leadership of the Public Safety Portfolio Committee after receiving a complaint from a community member regarding the cleaning of the Berg River.
The post THE GOOD PARTY WELCOMES DRAKENSTEINS COMMITMENT TO PRIORITISE THE CLEANING OF THE BERG RIVER AS A MEASUREMENT TO COUNTER SEVERE FLOODING appeared first on For Good.
He embodied a special brand of multiple identities and belief systems, and took them to the world.
She was a trusted mentor to young militants whose 1976 uprising shaped the country forever.