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Speech by Brett Herron, GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament. Note to Editor: This speech was delivered during the interpellation debate on the release of land and the lack of progress thereof
The post THE CRISIS OF HOUSING DELIVERY: CITIZENS DESERVE MORE THAN ANNOUNCEMENTS appeared first on For Good.
Dorah Begwa has been fighting for land for her clan for more than 30 years
Shopkeeper alleges protesters stabbed his brother
But Groote Schuur’s Transgender Healthcare Clinic is seeing five to ten new patients a month and new patients may wait 20 to 30 years for surgery
After decades of struggle, residents still lack sanitation and water infrastructure
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has walked back his recent descriptions of a robust public participation process informing the province’s Safety Plan, confessing in a written reply to parliamentary questions that the consultations he’d referred to “were not publicly advertised”.
The post WESTERN CAPE SAFETY PLAN: PHONY PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AVOIDS ACCOUNTABILITY FOR SPIRALING CRIME appeared first on For Good.
Started by a Ridgeway resident, the borehole network connects about 100 private homes across 15 suburbs
Clientèle Life, Sanlam and their subsidiaries collect R143-million every month for funeral policies directly from SASSA pension and disability grants
Some matters have been outstanding for more than four years
Ravensmead backyarders fear they are being sidelined
Speaker, in less than a year, the City has tabled an adjustment budget in August 2025, again in January 2026, and now in March 2026. Each time, the explanation shifts. Each time, the targets move. And each time, it's sold as being normal, but it's not.
The post BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS A “RETREAT” AS CITY FAILS TO MEET HOUSING AND JOB TARGETS appeared first on For Good.
Backyarders marched to the mayor’s office on Tuesday
Debate on a shortlist of three candidates was suspended, then postponed, after MK and EFF MPs repeatedly raised points of order
“The difference between public and private [health sectors] is like night and day when it comes to managing acute pain”
The qualities forged by his intense involvement in the struggle for democratic practices shaped his approach to conflict and strife, wherever it occurred.
The recent claims by the Mayor of the Ekurhuleni Metro, Mr Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, that the long-delayed SAAME municipal building project in Germiston remains within budget are misleading. The project entails upgrading the SAAME building into a multi-purpose municipal service centre. Since its inception in 2017, however, the project has repeatedly experienced delays and cost overruns. […]
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Almost one in five residents of Clanwilliam and Citrusdal live in informal settlements with limited access to water, sanitation, and refuse removal
In a media statement issued yesterday, the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources assured the public that the country has sufficient fuel supply, despite international conflict. However, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) has been privy to letters from fuel suppliers warning filling stations of possible shortages. A long list of filling stations that have […]
The post Department says there is enough fuel, yet supply at filling stations is limited – so where is the fuel then? appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
Elunyaweni Primary in Ugie in the Eastern Cape has five full pit latrines for 160 learners; nearby ET Thabane Primary has broken classrooms
Most recent list published, October 2025, reflected the status of late judgments from nearly a year ago.
Noncedo Holiwe lives in a crumbling, two-roomed mud house with broken windows and a leaking roof
107-year-old Native Military Corps veteran couldn’t attend Armed Forces Day in Thohoyandou
The City has pressed ahead with the sale of the Good Hope Centre while claiming the transaction represents value for money. That claim now demands far closer scrutiny.
The post GOOD HOPE CENTRE SALE: PUBLIC VOICES IGNORED, HERITAGE DISREGARDED, VALUE FOR MONEY UNPROVEN appeared first on For Good.
“When the rain stops, we wipe our desks and continue with the lesson”