Party positions on the Israel-Hamas war and community development in Bo-Kaap were top of the mind among residents of the country’s oldest Muslim settlement during a heated election debate on Tuesday, ...

The Slamse Buurt, Schotcheskloof, the Malay Quarter … the colourful Cape Malay district set at the foot of Signal Hill has had many names over the years. Now known as Bo-Kaap, this culturally rich ...

Bo-Kaap, the inner city suburb in the Cape Town CBD, had been faced with issues of high increases in water and property rates, and the prospect of gentrification that could damage the heritage of the ...

. . . orange, red, purple, pink, white, mustard, turquoise. My mind reads each new color my eyes encounter, this wonderful wall of bright stripes along the street–each one a different house with a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cape Town, South Africa – Just after sunrise, the call to prayer drifts across a community at the foot of Cape Town’s Table ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — In the small, colorful community of Bo-Kaap, people with cameras snap photos in every street. It’s an Instagram favorite. Curious tourists amble between the narrow roads, ...

Thursdays at The Cape Milner are bringing the warmth with a winter curry special inspired by the flavours of the Bo-Kaap. The Straight out of Bo-Kaap special offers any curry for R140, excluding ...

The City of Cape Town council has approved the inclusion of the Bo-Kaap area into a Heritage Protection Overlay Zone (HPOZ). This comes after the City called on residents and businesses in the area to ...

Cape Town city centre's historic Muslim neighbourhood, the Bo-Kaap, has succeeded in winning protection from rapacious developers. Thursday's decision by the city council to approve a heritage overlay ...

Pick n Pay has agreed to rename a store in Cape Town after Bo-Kaap residents protested that the existing name was “insensitive”. Residents descended on the store on Friday, demanding it be renamed ...

The Bo-Kaap Civic and Ratepayers Association says it is optimistic about proposed redevelopment plans for the Strand Street Quarry. The quarry, one of three quarries in the Bo-Kaap and a national ...