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Where Is Traditional Leadership in the City of Cape Town’s Integrated Development Plan?

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GOOD Statement by Roscoe Palm,GOOD City of Cape Town Councillor 26 June 2025 Today in Council, on behalf of the GOOD Party, I raised a serious concern regarding the exclusion and erasure of traditional leadership in the City of Cape Town’s Integrated Development Plan (IDP). The IDP, in its current form, states on four separate […]

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Cape Town Budget of Burdens, Not Benefits

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GOOD Statement by Anton Louw,GOOD City of Cape Town Councillor 26 June 2025 *Note to Editors: This speech was delivered during today’s City of Cape Town Council meeting, Budget Vote Madam Speaker While the DA vocally opposes tariff hikes in Johannesburg and Tshwane, the 2 metros we like to compare ourselves with and both governed […]

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Wolmer Gets a New Lease on Life

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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) in the Tshwane Metro is proud to announce a project that will not only improve the living conditions of Wolmer residents, but also bring hope to a community that has been plagued by poverty and deplorable housing conditions for years. During a recent oversight visit to the area, the […]

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Johannesburg Council: Stability Over Spectacle

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GOOD Statement by Matthew Cook ,GOOD National Chairperson and City of Johannesburg Councillor 24 June 2025 Johannesburg is a city in crisis It is in desperate need of stable, ethical, and effective leadership. This week, the Johannesburg Council will consider three motions of no confidence, including one targeting the Executive Mayor. These motions have the […]

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Middle East Conflict: The Urgent Need for Global Accountability

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GOOD Statement by Brett Herron,GOOD Secretary-General 22 June 2025 The United States and other global powers have a moral and legal obligation to uphold international law, not to apply it selectively based on strategic interests. The reported U.S. bombing of nuclear sites in Iran constitutes a breach of international law and has dangerously escalated tensions. […]

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Ghost Town a Symptom of City of Cape Town’s Failed Spatial Planning Policy

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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) views the City of Cape Town’s decision to relocate residents from Salt River Bridge to the informal settlement known as Ghost Town, located at the Maitland Cemetery, as a symptom of the city’s failed spatial planning policy. The party supports the objections raised by the Kensington and Factreton Residents […]

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104 Darling Street: Two Decades After Grootboom, the Promise of Housing Remains Empty

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Today, GOOD Party Councillors stood in solidarity with Ndifuna Ukwazi and residents of 104 Darling Street, better known as the Irene Grootboom House (IGH), who are facing an eviction by the National Department of Public Works. We say public land must be used for public good. Just this week, in a response to parliamentary questions […]

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Spaza Shops in Ekurhuleni Shut down Due to Non-compliance With Regulations

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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) shutting down six spaza shops in the Ekurhuleni Metro for failing to comply with, among other things, health regulations. The spaza shops are located in Alberton, Edenvale and Katlehong. While the party welcomes this step in the right direction, it is merely […]

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