Decades after apartheid, Cape Town is still divided by race. As the housing market pushes people to the edges of the city, over a thousand residents are occupying an abandoned hospital. UPDATE: On December 4th 2025, Cape Town city council approved a plan to put the Woodstock hospital, also known as Cissie Gool House, up for sale. The successful bidder will be required to build affordable housing on the site. Cissie Gool House residents are putting in their own bid to buy the property. #dwbusines

The beach has been closed as experts from the Department of Primary Industries work to establish the species of shark involved. The department tagged and released a 2.6m tiger shark at Burgess Beach in Forster, 70km from Kylies Beach, at about 10.50am on Wednesday. A police spokesperson confirmed drum lines may be deployed in a bid to catch the shark responsible for Thursday's attack. Surrounding beaches will be closed for at least 24 hours while Surf Life Saving NSW deploys drones to locate the