CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - As Sindile Mavundla guided young girls on their bikes through a street in Cape Town's Khayelitsha township, he said he had one goal: to get more of them into cycling. Known as ...

MyBroadband Insights compared Internet speed tests between Clifton and Khayelitsha, and found that even though Clifton has ...

Theft, violence, and threats have forced South Africa’s biggest fibre network operator to halt new installations in two ...

KHAYELITSHA TOWNSHIP, South Africa (AlertNet) - Five years ago, Nozipho Nodliwa's shack in this sprawling township on the outskirts of Cape Town caught fire and was destroyed. She and 500 others, ...

Khayelitsha -- which means "new home" in Xhosa (one of South Africa's 11 official languages) -- is the largest township in Cape Town. In South Africa, townships are the often underdeveloped, racially ...

Before the pandemic, when tourists flocked to Cape Town, they often ignored Khayelitsha township. Crammed with more than half a million people – somewhere between the winelands and beaches of this ...

Phelokazi Ndlwana, a 24-year-old woman from South Africa, was stabbed to death in a township near Cape Town earlier this week in a suspected hate crime. Ndlwana, an aspiring young chef who lived her ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) – An animal welfare group is trying to help dog lovers in an impoverished South African township better care for their pets. The Mdzananda clinic in the sprawling ...

Khayelitsha woman Lungiswa Mtamzeli lost her foot in 2024 and now survives on a R2,300 disability grant, baking her own bread and eating meat once a week.

For the simple act of washing their hands, slum dwellers in Cape Town's Khayelitsha township have to go to a communal tap, fill up a bucket of water and haul it back to their shack. The Barron's news ...