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The area’s ratepayers’ association has expressed concerns that gentrification is a threat to the community after the city recently approved its Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Bo-Kaap.

This comes after Al-Jama-ah’s spokesperson Shameemah Salie raised concerns about the City of Cape Towns approval of the Local Spatial Development Framework for the area.

Al Jama-ah spokesperson Shameemah Salie said the city largely ignored the residents' concerns that developing the area could tamper with its overall aesthetic and rob residents of their heritage.

Former Bo-Kaap resident and Al Jama-ah spokesperson Shameemah Salie said public participation has largely been ignored in the plan the City of Cape Town has approved for the area.

With proper planning and investment, townships can become vibrant and thriving parts of the larger metropolitan region...

The Salt River community in Cape Town recently came together to engage in a crucial discussion regarding the City's development plans.

Some of the concerns raised at the meeting on Saturday were about green spaces, transport, and housing

Clairwood has a history in Durban. It represented a haven for the Indian families able to buy their freedom after years of indentured service on the sugar

Campaign members believe the Oakland City development threatens farming, the Cape Flats Aquifer and food security.

MEC Bredell to consider new Environmental Impact Assessment and public comments this week for Philippi Horticultural Area.