In a third school, this time in Cape Town’s southern suburbs, a learner whose grandparents emigrated from India identified as coloured “because of my accent”.

Siqalo is a mostly Xhosa informal settlement in Mitchells Plain, the largest coloured township in Cape Town. Some Siqalo squatters are coloured, but to outsiders the settlement’s identity is ...

Cape Town - ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe wooed coloured voters in Cape Town on Friday, telling them there was a space for them in the ruling party. "You don't need to ask for that space, it is ...

The Dutch first governor of the Cape Colony had a maternal grandmother who was an Indian slave, by various accounts Goan or Bengali (the town of Stellensbosch is named for him). No doubt it was far ...

Cape Town - The question of the so-called “coloured vote” has again bubbled to the surface of recent discussions centred around the political landscape of the Western Cape province.

The Western Cape demographics show coloured population to hover around 50%, Whites 20% and Africans 30% thus one would think coloureds would politically be running the show there. It is with great ...

Over the course of three months, from November 2016 to January 2017, photographer and graphic designer Carey Chanquin captured the coloured creative community in Cape Town in a project that ...

Cape Town, South Africa ... In the lush southern suburbs, Lackay, who is from the multiracial “Coloured” community, has some criticism of his new home.

In a council sitting this week, Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis showed an image of National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams holding a gun, which has prompted the latest in a back-and ...

Cape Town in South Africa often tops international travel polls and was recently voted the best city in the world to travel to by readers of a UK newspaper. But the reality for many residents is a ...