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Heritage Western Cape

Before the flood: What’s really going on at the River Club, and why it’s in the wrong place

South Africa

Before the flood: What’s really going on at the River Club, and why it’s in the wrong place

By Jens Horber

Biodiversity bomb: River Club development in Cape Town poses threat to variety of birdlife and wildlife

South Africa

Biodiversity bomb: River Club development in Cape Town poses threat to variety of birdlife and wildlife

By Isabella Hayden

Amazon will be the anchor tenant in a controversial development at Cape Town’s River Club

South Africa

Amazon will be the anchor tenant in a controversial development at Cape Town’s River Club

By Steve Kretzmann for GroundUp

City of Cape Town appeals against provincial authorisation of R4-billion River Club development

South Africa

City of Cape Town appeals against provincial authorisation of R4-billion River Club development

By Steve Kretzmann

R4bn River Club development clears major obstacle

South Africa

R4bn River Club development clears major obstacle

By Steve Kretzmann for GroundUp

River Club project has not been halted despite heritage appeal ruling, decision is still awaiting

South Africa

River Club project has not been halted despite heritage appeal ruling, decision is still awaiting

By Trustees of the Liesbeek Leisure Properties Trust

Why we, as representatives of the First Nations, support the River Club development

South Africa

Why we, as representatives of the First Nations, support the River Club development

By Zenzile Khoisan

First Nations groups fight to save Cape Town’s Two Rivers Urban Park

South Africa

First Nations groups fight to save Cape Town’s Two Rivers Urban Park

By Sonya Schoeman

Findings of new study unequivocal – protect the horticultural haven

South Africa

Findings of new study unequivocal – protect the horticultural haven

By Marelise Van Der Merwe