One of Cape Town’s most popular beaches and tourist destinations, Clifton Beach, will have parts of it closed due to a sewer pump failure. This is the latest in a series of problems related to the City of Cape Town’s sewer system.
Our Burning Planet’s Onke Ngcuka converses with climate activist and debut author Vanessa Nakate about the intersectionality of the climate crisis on Africa’s people.
Final arguments in favour of and against continuing the Liesbeek development were heard on the last day of hearings of an urgent interdict against the project. Advocates emphasised the benefits of the building as opposed to the intangible heritage claims of an indigenous community. However, som.