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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.
She was a trusted mentor to young militants whose 1976 uprising shaped the country forever.
From Cape Town’s kelp forests to debates over hunting and sharks, human relationships with wildlife are reshaping conservation across South Africa.
The City of Cape Town must stop hiding behind its alleged Good Hope Centre auction review process, swallow its pride, cancel the ridiculously inappropriate sale, pay whatever penalties are due, and publicly commit to using the precinct as a mixed-use development including affordable housing.
The post FOUR MONTHS LATER…CAPE TOWN MUST SWALLOW ITS PRIDE AND CANCEL GOOD HOPE CENTRE SALE appeared first on For Good.
On Tuesday, 9 June 2026, the Democratic Alliance (DA) placed a Western Cape Constitution Amendment Bill on the agenda of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament for consideration today.
The post WESTERN CAPE CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT: THE DA WITHDRAWS AMENDMENT BILL AT THE ELEVENTH HOUR appeared first on For Good.
Speech by Brett Herron, GOOD Secretary-General & City of Cape Town Mayoral Candidate. *Note to Editor: This speech was delivered during the Provincial Parliament sitting on the proposed amendments to the Western Cape Land Use Planning Act (LUPA).
The post WC LAND USE MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT: PARTICIPATION IS NOT A LUXURY appeared first on For Good.
There is no rule, no law, no parliamentary provision that requires a Member of this House to route oversight visits through the very office we are tasked with holding accountable. None.
The post OVERSIGHT VISITS: I’M NOT ASKING PERMISSION TO DO MY JOB appeared first on For Good.
We are facing an education crisis, and we are not treating it like one.
Just yesterday I met with a community in Wesbank.
The post DROPOUTS DON’T HAPPEN IN A VACUUM — THIS PROVINCE IS PUSHING CHILDREN OUT appeared first on For Good.
It is International Day of Play today but most of Cape Town’s children don’t have safe places to play.
Play is not a luxury. It should not be reserved for rich kids or poor kids; it is essential to all children’s physical, emotional and social development.
The post INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PLAY TODAY – BUT NOT ON THE CAPE FLATS appeared first on For Good.
The Auditor-General's findings regarding procurement processes within the City of Cape Town have vindicated concerns that residents, community activists, and opposition parties have been raising for years.
The post AUDITOR-GENERAL FINDINGS EXPOSE SERIOUS CONCERNS LONG RAISED ABOUT CITY OF CAPE TOWN PROCUREMENT PRACTICES appeared first on For Good.
The GOOD Party has submitted comments to the City of Cape Town on the amended 2026/27 Budget, raising serious concerns about transparency, fairness and the ability of residents to properly comment on the revised proposals.
The post GOOD CALLS FOR TRANSPARENCY AND FAIRNESS IN CAPE TOWN’S AMENDED 2026/27 BUDGET appeared first on For Good.
On Tuesday, Deputy Executive Mayor Thyrone Williams and Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) Ricardo van der Merwe represented the GOOD party at a special municipal function held in the Council Chambers, alongside Executive Mayor Ald Marius Koen.
The post GOOD PARTY CHAMPIONS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ICT HANDOVER IN SALDANHA BAY COALITION appeared first on For Good.
The GOOD Party in Drakenstein is shocked, but not surprised, that Lady Grey Street; the economic centre of Paarl, has experienced its third armed robbery in less than one week.
The post DRAKENSTEIN MUNICIPALITY SHOULD PRIORITISE SAFETY AND SECURITY IN LADY GREY STREET AMIDST A SCOURGE OF ARMED ROBBERIES IN THE CBD appeared first on For Good.
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is once again fooling the public when it comes to housing delivery. His latest stunt of yet another ceremonial handover, this time at Salt River Market, is another in a long line of the Democratic Alliance’s broken promises and meaningless photo opportunities.
The post NOT A SINGLE BRICK: GEORDIN HILL-LEWIS’ CEREMONIAL HOUSING SHAM appeared first on For Good.
Access to the internet in South Africa’s economic powerhouse, Gauteng, is marked by inequalities.
Speech by Brett Herron, GOOD Secretary-General & City of Cape Town Mayoral Candidate. *Note to Editor: This speech was given during the GOOD City of Cape Town Mayoral Launch
The post CAPE TOWN TRULY IS AN EXCEPTIONAL CITY appeared first on For Good.
Speech by Patricia de Lille, GOOD Leader. *Note to Editor: This speech was given during the GOOD City of Cape Town Mayoral Launch
The post A VISION FOR CAPE TOWN’S FUTURE appeared first on For Good.
GOOD Stellenbosch has submitted a motion to the Office of the Speaker and the Stellenbosch Municipal Council calling for the appointment of an independent investigator to investigate serious allegations of irregular municipal property transactions made by former Deputy Mayor, Councillor Mynhard Slabbert.
The post GOOD STELLENBOSCH CALLS FOR AN INVESTIGATION INTO MUNICIPAL PROPERTY TRANSACTION ALLEGATIONS appeared first on For Good.
Residents of Fontein Street in Cloetesville have endured weeks of water damage.
The post URGENT CALL FOR ACTION ON WATER DAMAGE IN FONTEIN STREET, CLOETESVILLE appeared first on For Good.
The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee is not some large, faceless structure. It is the Mayor’s hand-picked executive team.
The post HOW MANY RED FLAGS BEFORE THE MAYOR ADMITS THERE IS A PROBLEM? appeared first on For Good.
Millions of South Africans are justifiably angry about the poor quality of their lives, the slow progress of post-apartheid redress, and the injustice of deepening inequality.
The post BLAME, BORDERS AND BREAKING POINTS: XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE TURNS DEADLY IN THE WESTERN CAPE appeared first on For Good.
Infighting within the ANC in the Emfuleni Local Municipality (Evaton, Sebokeng, Vaal Oewer, Vanderbijlpark, Vereeniging) derailed two consecutive council meetings due to a lack of quorum. During the council meeting on 28 May, quorum could not be reached because ANC councillors failed to attend. The meeting was postponed to today (2 June), but quorum could […]
The post ANC councillors miss Emfuleni council meeting for a second time due to infighting appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
(Budget Vote Debate: Presidency) President Cyril Ramaphosa should deal with the Phala Phala matter swiftly and honestly so that the focus can shift to what should be the top priority in the interest of all South Africans: properly governing South Africa. Once this has happened, South Africa’s international relations policy should urgently be addressed. The […]
The post President must play open cards about Phala Phala so that governing South Africa can be top priority appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.