Gang violence remains one of the most serious challenges facing Cape Town, with many communities living in fear. The post Cape Town’s gang violence crisis continues to grip communities appeared first ...

Is Cape Town on the brink of a new era of dispossession? As the city prepares to auction off public land amidst a deepening housing crisis, the most vulnerable residents face displacement while ...

Adrian Oktober and Larissa Gordon crowned Mr and Miss Cape Town Pride 2026, bringing glamour, advocacy and community to Cape Town Pride.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

As Cape Town Pride's Mardi Gras approaches, reports of church mobilisations have ignited fierce debate, drawing criticism from LGBTQIA+ groups and prompting calls for restraint from civil society ...

A sharp rise in young people seeking psychological support has prompted the City of Cape Town to expand its mental health response, placing schools and early detection at the centre of a ...