In a recent study I explored youth-driven urban agriculture in Khayelitsha, a large urban area outside Cape Town whose residents are mostly Black, low-income earners. The young urban farmers I ...

Urban agriculture takes many forms, among them community, school or rooftop gardens, commercial urban farms, and hydroponic or aquaponic systems.

Women at the Sinethemba Community Project in Khayelitsha produce mosaics and crochet items, emphasising handwork as a sustainable job opportunity. Supervisor Thembeka Nkomo, who struggled to find ...

A 51-year-old pastor has been arrested for allegedly raping and assaulting a 15-year-old girl, and two women, aged 22 and 23, at his church in Khayelitsha in Cape Town. “It is alleged that ...

The 2024 matric results, announced by Minister Siviwe Gwarube, showed significant improvements, bringing hope and pride to local communities in Khayelitsha and Gugulethu. Joe Slovo Secondary School in ...

Western Cape Education MEC David Maynier celebrates the Joe Slovo Engineering High School's historic matric pass rate with matriculants, staff and parents in Khayelitsha, Cape Tow on 14 January 2025.